On Wed, Sep 13, 2000 at 01:58:30PM -0400, Marc Schneider wrote: > Steve - > > Thanks for the pointer to RTNETLINK. > > I understand how to use IFLA_ADDRESS and RTNETLINK to obtain the > hardware address of an interface. ioctl SIOCGIFHWADDR also seem to work > fine, but the interface isn't getting returned by ioctl SIOCGIFCONF and > I don't see how to use RTNETLINK to return a list of all interfaces. Am > I missing something? Someone suggested parsing /proc/net/dev but I'd > rather not do that. Use a RTM_GETLINK request with NLMF_F_DUMP flags and struct rtgenmsg payload with rtgen_family set to PF_PACKET. Overall you'll find /proc/net/dev easier though. -Andi - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
