NAME


pcap_set_promisc - set promiscuous mode for a not-yet-activated capture handle

SYNOPSIS


#include <pcap/pcap.h>

int pcap_set_promisc(pcap_t *p, int promisc);

DESCRIPTION


pcap_set_promisc() sets whether promiscuous mode should be set on a capture handle when the handle is activated. If promisc is non-zero, promiscuous mode will be set, otherwise it will not be set.

RETURN VALUE


pcap_set_promisc() 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)

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