Subject: Re: Custom packet editing
To: Juha-Matti Liukkonen <jml@cubical.fi>
From: Darren Reed <darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au>
List: tech-net
Date: 05/27/1999 12:22:01
In some email I received from Juha-Matti Liukkonen, sie wrote:
> 
> On a related note: assuming I have a software IP proxy (such as diald),
> the FreeBSD divert socket would apparently be an optimal routing
> solution to get packets out of the kernel for further routing by the
> software agent. Binding a SLIP if to a pty works, allowing for normal IP
> routing to be used, but it is somewhat kludgy in my opinion. The
> IPFilter does not allow snarfing raw IP packets _out_ of the kernel,
> unless I'm mistaken?

No, it doesn't...is it really that useful ?

darren