Re: Packet Capture

From: Steve Alpert (sra_at_newsgroups.nospam)
Date: 05/17/04 

Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 12:31:28 -0400

mike wrote:
> Hello, I am building an sniffer that captures all packets that go thorugh a NIC. I have used the functions:
>
> socket() con la opcion SOCK-RAW
> and WSA_IoCtl ( )
>
> Everything is OK, I am capturing packets that go to and from my PC. The problem is that I can not capture packets that go between other PCs that ARE ON MY SAME LAN. I think this is because the WSA-Ioctl() bins the sockets to an specific IP address.
>
> Could you please tell me how I can capture ALL APKETS IN A LAN?

Alternatively, are you on a switch that doesn't even push the packets
down your wire?

/steveA 

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