On Feb 15, 2014, at 2:10 PM, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> Netmap works at least on any interface visible to the OS
> (in native or emulated mode, the latter with some limitations
> e.g not when the interface is bound to a switch),
So if I want to capture on eth0 in netmap mode, what interface name do I
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 11:24 AM, Guy Harris wrote:
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> On Feb 15, 2014, at 2:10 PM, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
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> > Netmap works at least on any interface visible to the OS
> > (in native or emulated mode, the latter with some limitations
> > e.g not when the interface is bound to a switch),
>
> So if
On Feb 15, 2014, at 2:10 PM, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> Netmap works at least on any interface visible to the OS
> (in native or emulated mode, the latter with some limitations
> e.g not when the interface is bound to a switch),
> but ports of VALE switches and netmap pipes are dynamically created
> s
On Feb 27, 2014, at 12:57 PM, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> this can be used to plumb things together.
If you want to plumb things together, do you need libpcap?
> Say you want to interconnect two VMs,
Why would I use libpcap for that?
> or a traffic generator and a firewall/ids/monitor
> that you wa
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Guy Harris wrote:
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> On Feb 27, 2014, at 12:57 PM, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
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> > this can be used to plumb things together.
>
> If you want to plumb things together, do you need libpcap?
>
the plumbing is done by netmap/vale/netmap pipes.
libpcap is "only" a shim l
On Feb 27, 2014, at 1:16 PM, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Guy Harris wrote:
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>> On Feb 27, 2014, at 12:57 PM, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
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>>> this can be used to plumb things together.
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>> If you want to plumb things together, do you need libpcap?
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> the plumbing is