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PCAP_SET_SNAPLEN(3) Library Functions Manual PCAP_SET_SNAPLEN(3)

NAME

pcap_set_snaplen - set the snapshot length for a not-yet-activated capture handle

SYNOPSIS


#include <pcap/pcap.h>


int pcap_set_snaplen(pcap_t *p, int snaplen);

DESCRIPTION

pcap_set_snaplen() sets the snapshot length to be used on a capture handle when the handle is activated to snaplen.

RETURN VALUE

pcap_set_snaplen() returns 0 on success or PCAP_ERROR_ACTIVATED if called on a capture handle that has been activated.

SEE ALSO

pcap(3), pcap_create(3), pcap_activate(3)
5 April 2008
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