Re: [tcpdump-workers] Question regarding libpcap filters and sflow,

2009-04-07 Thread Guy Harris
On Apr 6, 2009, at 5:02 PM, Diego Valverde wrote: When you say implement the filtering in the kenerl, you mean for example hooking mad-wifi to some custom made module that passes only the packets matching the 1:N criteria, ie. not using libpcap, or you mean modifying exisitng libpcap ker

Re: [tcpdump-workers] Privileges on Mac

2009-04-07 Thread Guy Harris
On Apr 1, 2009, at 1:42 AM, Tobias Weber wrote: On 01.04.2009, at 00:47, Guy Harris wrote: A set-UID program that does what privileged stuff it needs to do (opening a pcap_t, (what I've seen is using libpcap in the helper tool only and remote controlling that from the GUI) Exactly - li

Re: [tcpdump-workers] Bug in libpcap: savefile.c / get_selectable_fd()

2009-04-07 Thread Guy Harris
On Mar 19, 2009, at 5:56 AM, Shaked, Nitzan wrote: What's next? Realistically speaking, should I hold my breath for those changes? (Should I implement them and submit a patch?) Yes. I can't guarantee I'll have time to look at implementing them in the immediate future. - This is the tcpdu

Re: [tcpdump-workers] Bug in libpcap: savefile.c / get_selectable_fd()

2009-04-07 Thread Shaked, Nitzan
Cool. I went ahead and implemented this, I will start testing soon. When it's done I'll submit the patch. From: tcpdump-workers-ow...@lists.tcpdump.org on behalf of Guy Harris Sent: Tue 4/7/2009 10:56 PM To: tcpdump-workers@lists.tcpdump.org Subject: Re: [tcpdump