2 * Definitions for routines to get information about capture interfaces
6 * Wireshark - Network traffic analyzer
7 * By Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
8 * Copyright 1998 Gerald Combs
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25 #ifndef __CAPTURE_IFINFO_H__
26 #define __CAPTURE_IFINFO_H__
30 #endif /* __cplusplus */
45 * The list of interfaces returned by "get_interface_list()" is
46 * a list of these structures.
49 char *name
; /* e.g. "eth0" */
50 char *friendly_name
; /* from OS, e.g. "Local Area Connection", or
51 NULL if not available */
52 char *vendor_description
;
53 /* vendor description from pcap_findalldevs(),
54 e.g. "Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller",
55 or NULL if not available */
56 GSList
*addrs
; /* containing address values of if_addr_t */
57 interface_type type
; /* type of interface */
58 gboolean loopback
; /* TRUE if loopback, FALSE otherwise */
62 * An address in the "addrs" list.
70 if_address_type ifat_type
;
72 guint32 ip4_addr
; /* 4 byte IP V4 address, or */
73 guint8 ip6_addr
[16];/* 16 byte IP V6 address */
78 * Fetch the interface list from a child process.
80 extern GList
*capture_interface_list(int *err
, char **err_str
, void (*update_cb
)(void));
82 /* Error values from "get_interface_list()/capture_interface_list()". */
83 #define CANT_GET_INTERFACE_LIST 1 /* error getting list */
84 #define NO_INTERFACES_FOUND 2 /* list is empty */
85 #define DONT_HAVE_PCAP 3 /* couldn't load WinPcap */
87 void free_interface_list(GList
*if_list
);
90 * "get_if_capabilities()" and "capture_if_capabilities()" return a pointer
91 * to an allocated instance of this structure. "free_if_capabilities()"
92 * frees the returned instance.
95 gboolean can_set_rfmon
; /* TRUE if can be put into monitor mode */
96 GList
*data_link_types
; /* GList of data_link_info_t's */
100 * Information about data link types.
103 int dlt
; /* e.g. DLT_EN10MB (which is 1) */
104 char *name
; /* e.g. "EN10MB" or "DLT 1" */
105 char *description
; /* descriptive name from wiretap e.g. "Ethernet", NULL if unknown */
109 * Fetch the linktype list for the specified interface from a child process.
111 extern if_capabilities_t
*
112 capture_get_if_capabilities(const char *devname
, gboolean monitor_mode
,
113 char **err_str
, void (*update_cb
)(void));
115 void free_if_capabilities(if_capabilities_t
*caps
);
117 void add_interface_to_remote_list(if_info_t
*if_info
);
121 #endif /* __cplusplus */
123 #endif /* __CAPTURE_IFINFO_H__ */