[LCP]arp

[Keith Schincke]

I have written a couple of programs to make arp packets. I create my
socket with the following call to socket():

sfd = socket(AF_INET,SOCK_PACKET,htons(ETH_P_ARP));

The Stevens' TCP/IP Illustrated vol 1 has a section on how to fill in the
diff parts of an arp packet.

Keith


On Wed, 29 Aug 2001, Dilli Rajesh Kumar wrote:

> I want to build my program of sending arp requests and recieving the
> responses.I have done raw packet buliding on the remaining layers
> (network,transmission,internet).
> but i have meagre idea about this.All i know is that to use th header file
> /net/if_arp.h.If any of you have any ideas please help me out in this.and
> one more thing i 'm using linux so i'm comfortable in using the SOCK_PACKET
> option better than other packet libraries(libpcap)
>
> Regards
> DRajesh
>
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