[tcpdump-workers] Sniffing a network interface with libpcap in a Solaris Zone

2012-08-07 Thread Joseph Freemaker
Using libpcap 1.3.0. libpcap had a patch applied in October of 2011 for the Solaris Zone. However when libpcap is used with a C program (that is very similar to tcpdump - makes the same calls) that is run in a Solaris Zone (Solaris 10) the following message is received: A network mask lookup f

[tcpdump-workers] Which is faster on Centos 7 - 32 or 64 bit program?

2017-04-07 Thread Joseph Freemaker
Hi, Anyone performed any tests on which is faster on Centos 7 - a 32 or 64 bit program when 64 bit Centos is being used? Thanks in advance. ___ tcpdump-workers mailing list tcpdump-workers@lists.tcpdump.org https://lists.sandelman.ca/mailman/listinfo/tcp

[tcpdump-workers] Which is fastest a 32 or 64 bit pcaplib on a 64 bit OS?

2017-04-18 Thread Joseph Freemaker
Hi, On a 64 bit OS does a 64 bit compiled libpcap provide better performance than a 32 bit compiled libpcap? Thanks in advance. ___ tcpdump-workers mailing list tcpdump-workers@lists.tcpdump.org https://lists.sandelman.ca/mailman/listinfo/tcpdump-workers

[tcpdump-workers] libpcap requires Flex 2.5.31 issue

2017-04-18 Thread Joseph Freemaker
When compiling libpcap on AIX 6.1 receive the error: configure: error: flex is insufficient to compile libpcap. libpcap requires Flex 2.5.31 or later, or a compatible version of lex. However flex 2.5.4 is installed per the below: $ flex --versionflex version 2.5.4 Is there a workaround for this

[tcpdump-workers] corrupted frame on kernel ring mac offset

2018-07-26 Thread Joseph Freemaker
Running Centos 7.3.1611 and libpcap 1.8.1. Received the error message: corrupted frame on kernel ring mac offset 21061 + caplen 1414873360 > frame len 262144 Is there a fix or suggested work around for this issue? Thanks in advance for any suggestions. _