RE: network sniffer features

[Sreeramkr <Sreeramkr@xxxxxxxx>]

Hi alex,
	Thanks. Yes we have to do it. But when it receives packets what
should it do? One thing is it has to disassemble the packet and display.
similarly what should it do?

-----Original Message-----
From: Alex M Alex [mailto:alex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 5:55 PM
To: 'linux-india-programmers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'
Subject: Re: [LIP] network sniffer features


hi sreeram,
          Its Funda is very simple.. you program should
          set the promiscous mode(flag) . Have fun
regards
alex

On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Sreeramkr wrote:

> Hi,
>   I am new to networking. I want to write a network sniffer. Can I know
what
> are the features that should be incorporated into the sniffer? I mean
> inorder to work similar to any otehr sniffer what all should I take
careof?
> Do reply
> 
> TIA
> 
> Regards
> sreeram
> 
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