On Dec 28, 2009, at 2:03 PM, Robert Edmonds wrote:
> libpcap0.8 version 0.9.8-5
...
> libpcap0.8 version 1.0.0-6
That sound you just heard was my head exploding. (Then again, I used to work
for a company whose OS release, at the time I joined, was called "Sun UNIX
4.2BSD Version 2.0
On 2009-12-26, Guy Harris wrote:
> and, yes, even with a package listed as version 0.8, the libpcap
> version might be something else - for some reason, Debian (and Ubuntu)
> call it "libpcap 0.8" even though they've upgraded to a later version
> of the library.
there is no "libpcap 0.8" package
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 6:53 PM, Guy Harris wrote:
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> On Dec 26, 2009, at 3:13 PM, Chris Morgan wrote:
>
>> Ahh, so ps_drop might work for this.
>>
>> Users are reporting issues on Windows with the latest winpcap release
>> but I do a lot of my testing under Linux, Ubuntu 9.10, 2.6.31 x64. I'd
>>
On Dec 26, 2009, at 3:13 PM, Chris Morgan wrote:
> Ahh, so ps_drop might work for this.
>
> Users are reporting issues on Windows with the latest winpcap release
> but I do a lot of my testing under Linux, Ubuntu 9.10, 2.6.31 x64. I'd
> be doing the drop testing under Linux initially. On Linux i
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 5:02 PM, Guy Harris wrote:
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> On Dec 26, 2009, at 9:27 AM, Chris Morgan wrote:
>
>> I have a case where it appears that packets are being missed or
>> dropped. I wonder if this is due to too much processing being done in
>> the pcap_dispatch() handler in my application in
On Dec 26, 2009, at 9:27 AM, Chris Morgan wrote:
> I have a case where it appears that packets are being missed or
> dropped. I wonder if this is due to too much processing being done in
> the pcap_dispatch() handler in my application in cases where there are
> bursts of packets like facebook cha
I have a case where it appears that packets are being missed or
dropped. I wonder if this is due to too much processing being done in
the pcap_dispatch() handler in my application in cases where there are
bursts of packets like facebook chat messages or website visits.
My question is how to detect