Jefferson Ogata wrote:
> 
> Alain Tombarel wrote:
> > I would like to know if it is possible to filter with PCAP on a range of
> > ports by using  "pcap_compile" function.
> >
> > I tried several filter expressions but each one was rejected by the
> > function  :
> >
> > Examples of expressions I tried  :
> >
> > "ip and (port >= 1000 and port <= 2000)"
> > "ip and (port 1000 >= port 2000)"
> 
> Alain,
> 
> I have no problem compiling the first expression. What version of
> tcpdump/libpcap are you using?

Correction: I do have trouble compiling the first expression. Coffee has not
kicked in yet. Use syntax suggestted by <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Caveat below
still applies.

> Be cautious with the relative operators. In a recent discussion it became
> apparent that the BPF code generation for relative operators has some bugs,
> and you may not get what you expect.

-- 
Jefferson Ogata <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
NOAA Computer Incident Response Team (N-CIRT) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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