Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] Sending raw packets

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From: guy@xxxxxxxxxx (Guy Harris)
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 1999 11:47:38 -0800 (PST)
> However, I think this works only under Linux.

Yes - SOCK_PACKET is the Linux way of getting raw packet access; other
systems use other mechanisms.

> Feel free to send me packet_send-functions() for other systems.

I can't do it for all systems, but I can probably write some for those
systems with which I've dealt (SunOS 4.x, SunOS 5.x, Digital UNIX) and
may be able to do one for BSD's with BPF.