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From: Pablo Neira <pablo@eurodev.net>
Subject: Re: Unable to receive data Netlinks sockets
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 11:10:11 +0100
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Hi,

Swaroop Ashish wrote:

>Thanks Pablo,
>  
>
you're welcome.

>I have already used libipq successfully, but I want to play around with
>Netlink sockets now. I have a problem in recieving packets through
>Netlink sockets. Any help on that will be really great :-)
>  
>
In that case, have a look at how libipq does and the netlink sockets 
overview: http://qos.ittc.ukans.edu/netlink/html/. This could help you out.

BTW, I prefer recvfrom instead recvmsg as libipq does.

regards,
Pablo