On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 apalaios@cs.teiath.gr wrote:
Can u give me more info about raw sockets???
man 7 raw
but actually I was thinking about packet sockets, not raw sockets..
man 7 packet
I know about tun/tap device but i am not sure that can provide what i need.... I want to send some raw ethernet frames with my data inside them... istead of carryinng other protocols inside...
Then raw sockets is what you need, or a bridged tap device.
tun is fine if you want to implement your own IP stack being routed by the host, or other routeable protocols.
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