I am trying to understand how to get the MAC address when a pcap_addr family is
of type AF_LINK. It seems that the pacap_addr.sa_data should be of type (struct
sockaddr_dl*) but then the sockaddr_dl sdl_alen is of variable size (I was
expecting), and LLADDR doesnt help much. Any insight? Here i
I have been debugging why libpcap is unable to sniff packets in pcaprub (of
metasploit) and have found a few things. Maybe some of you can enlighten me.
1. With this sample source - if the timeout variable is 0 in pcap_open_live,
capturing does not work. Setting to >0 allows things to work.
2.
