Re: [tcpdump-workers] libpcap : Reading from kernel interface

2006-09-01 Thread madhuresh
Guy Harris wrote: madhuresh wrote: Yes you are right. I was mentioning about hostap-driver-0.4.7 which works as a module with linux kernel. (The linux-2.6.17.3 kernel has a drivers/net/wireless/hostap directory. What's the difference between that driver - or any versions from later Linux k

Re: [tcpdump-workers] libpcap : Reading from kernel interface

2006-09-01 Thread Guy Harris
madhuresh wrote: Yes you are right. I was mentioning about hostap-driver-0.4.7 which works as a module with linux kernel. (The linux-2.6.17.3 kernel has a drivers/net/wireless/hostap directory. What's the difference between that driver - or any versions from later Linux kernels - and the ho

Re: [tcpdump-workers] libpcap : Reading from kernel interface

2006-08-31 Thread madhuresh
Guy Harris wrote: On Aug 30, 2006, at 10:48 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wish to use hostap (a driver for wireless cards) + libpcap + tcpdump to bring some extra details of the packets in the user space. What sort of extra details? Due to the present structure of linux kernel, there are m

Re: [tcpdump-workers] libpcap : Reading from kernel interface

2006-08-31 Thread Guy Harris
On Aug 30, 2006, at 10:48 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wish to use hostap (a driver for wireless cards) + libpcap + tcpdump to bring some extra details of the packets in the user space. What sort of extra details? I wish to know that how libpcap reads the packet from the kernel/ interfa

Re: [tcpdump-workers] libpcap : Reading from kernel interface

2006-08-30 Thread Rick Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello friends, I wish to use hostap (a driver for wireless cards) + libpcap + tcpdump to bring some extra details of the packets in the user space. I wish to know that how libpcap reads the packet from the kernel/interfaces. That varies by platform. Probably best don

[tcpdump-workers] libpcap : Reading from kernel interface

2006-08-30 Thread madhurag
Hello friends, I wish to use hostap (a driver for wireless cards) + libpcap + tcpdump to bring some extra details of the packets in the user space. I wish to know that how libpcap reads the packet from the kernel/interfaces. For my purpose, i have to implement an interface in the hostap code (w