Re: ethertap -> are this really ethernet-packets?

BIONDI Philippe (Philippe.BIONDI@enst-bretagne.fr)
Mon, 15 Nov 1999 17:12:02 +0100 (MET)


You have missed something:
What is read in /dev/tap0 now have 2 extra bytes to align the begining of
the ethernet data to 16 bytes.
> 001] ff:ff:fe:fd:00:00 fb:0f:ff:ff:ff:ff 0000|
^ here begin then real packet.

Phil

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