> does anyone know what exactly does the NIPQUAD() function do. i seen > it in a patch to get source and destination addresses of an ip packet. > > where is it defined in the linux source? There's a NIPQUAD in /usr/include/linux/kernel.h, or /usr/src/linux/include/linux/kernel.h. You might also want to look at man grep. Steven Smith, sos22@cam.ac.uk.