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authorGuy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>2000-04-29 08:38:35 +0000
committerGuy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>2000-04-29 08:38:35 +0000
commit2df94118869ece2fb8b82840d19a073f8f6d9b51 (patch)
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downloadwireshark-2df94118869ece2fb8b82840d19a073f8f6d9b51.tar.gz
Update the README.hpux file to contain the latest version of the libpcap
patch, which appears to work on at least some HP-UX 10.20 systems, as well as HP-UX 11.00. svn path=/trunk/; revision=1899
Diffstat (limited to 'README.hpux')
-rw-r--r--README.hpux309
1 files changed, 183 insertions, 126 deletions
diff --git a/README.hpux b/README.hpux
index 695d8b8b91..28a22c04b6 100644
--- a/README.hpux
+++ b/README.hpux
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Id: README.hpux,v 1.11 2000/04/04 21:07:33 guy Exp $
+$Id: README.hpux,v 1.12 2000/04/29 08:38:35 guy Exp $
Contents:
@@ -347,13 +347,7 @@ think you can omit the "/dev/" in both tcpdump and Ethereal).
Here is a patch to "pcap-dlpi.c" in libpcap that, at least on HP-UX
11.X, allows the name of the network interface, rather than the "dlpiN"
-name, to be specified to tcpdump and Ethereal. It has not been tried on
-HP-UX 10.20; it fixes one bug that could have caused the code in vanilla
-libpcap not to correctly find the PPA for an interface on HP-UX 10.20,
-but HP-UX 10.20's DLPI doesn't supply, in the data returned by a
-DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, network interface names, so, on systems without
-the network interface names in that data, the code continues to check
-the major device number.
+name, to be specified to tcpdump and Ethereal.
On HP-UX 11.00, the patch allows a network interface to be specified by
name as an argument to tcpdump, rather than requiring that you specify a
@@ -362,15 +356,65 @@ name as an argument to tcpdump, rather than requiring that you specify a
If you try this code on HP-UX 10.20, and it doesn't let you specify the
interface by name, please send mail to ethereal-dev@zing.org, so that we
know that it didn't work - we'll probably send you debugging patches in
-the hopes of being able to make it work on 10.20 as well.
+the hopes of being able to make it work on 10.20 as well. (It appeared
+to work in some tests done on HP-UX 10.20 systems.)
-Here's the patch (to vanilla libpcap 0.4; it patches "configure",
-"aclocal.m4", and "configure.in", to make the configure script check
+Here's the patch (to vanilla libpcap 0.4; it patches "aclocal.m4",
+"configure", and "configure.in", to make the configure script check
whether your version of HP-UX supplies the interface names in the reply
-to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
+to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and patches "pcap-dlpi.c"):
+diff -c ../libpcap-0.4/aclocal.m4 ./aclocal.m4
+*** ../libpcap-0.4/aclocal.m4 Fri Jun 12 03:45:15 1998
+--- ./aclocal.m4 Tue Jan 4 21:02:13 2000
+***************
+*** 415,420 ****
+--- 415,454 ----
+ fi])
+
+ dnl
++ dnl Checks to see if the dl_hp_ppa_info_t struct has the HP-UX 11.00
++ dnl dl_module_id_1 member
++ dnl
++ dnl usage:
++ dnl
++ dnl AC_LBL_HP_PPA_INFO_T_DL_MODULE_ID_1
++ dnl
++ dnl results:
++ dnl
++ dnl HAVE_HP_PPA_INFO_T_DL_MODULE_ID_1 (defined)
++ dnl
++ dnl NOTE: any compile failure means we conclude that it doesn't have
++ dnl that member, so if we don't have DLPI, don't have a <sys/dlpi_ext.h>
++ dnl header, or have one that doesn't declare a dl_hp_ppa_info_t type,
++ dnl we conclude it doesn't have that member (which is OK, as either we
++ dnl won't be using code that would use that member, or we wouldn't
++ dnl compile in any case).
++ dnl
++ AC_DEFUN(AC_LBL_HP_PPA_INFO_T_DL_MODULE_ID_1,
++ [AC_MSG_CHECKING(if dl_hp_ppa_info_t struct has dl_module_id_1 member)
++ AC_CACHE_VAL(ac_cv_lbl_dl_hp_ppa_info_t_has_dl_module_id_1,
++ AC_TRY_COMPILE([
++ # include <sys/types.h>
++ # include <sys/dlpi.h>
++ # include <sys/dlpi_ext.h>],
++ [u_int i = sizeof(((dl_hp_ppa_info_t *)0)->dl_module_id_1)],
++ ac_cv_lbl_dl_hp_ppa_info_t_has_dl_module_id_1=yes,
++ ac_cv_lbl_dl_hp_ppa_info_t_has_dl_module_id_1=no))
++ AC_MSG_RESULT($ac_cv_lbl_dl_hp_ppa_info_t_has_dl_module_id_1)
++ if test $ac_cv_lbl_dl_hp_ppa_info_t_has_dl_module_id_1 = yes ; then
++ AC_DEFINE(HAVE_HP_PPA_INFO_T_DL_MODULE_ID_1)
++ fi])
++
++ dnl
+ dnl Checks to see if -R is used
+ dnl
+ dnl usage:
+Common subdirectories: ../libpcap-0.4/bpf and ./bpf
+
+diff -c ../libpcap-0.4/configure ./configure
*** ../libpcap-0.4/configure Sat Jul 25 12:41:51 1998
---- configure Fri Jan 14 00:40:04 2000
+--- ./configure Fri Jan 14 00:40:04 2000
***************
*** 1702,1709 ****
@@ -444,56 +488,9 @@ to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
if eval "test \"`echo '$''{'ac_cv_path_install'+set}'`\" = set"; then
echo $ac_n "(cached) $ac_c" 1>&6
-
-*** ../libpcap-0.4/aclocal.m4 Fri Jun 12 03:45:15 1998
---- aclocal.m4 Tue Jan 4 21:02:13 2000
-***************
-*** 415,420 ****
---- 415,454 ----
- fi])
-
- dnl
-+ dnl Checks to see if the dl_hp_ppa_info_t struct has the HP-UX 11.00
-+ dnl dl_module_id_1 member
-+ dnl
-+ dnl usage:
-+ dnl
-+ dnl AC_LBL_HP_PPA_INFO_T_DL_MODULE_ID_1
-+ dnl
-+ dnl results:
-+ dnl
-+ dnl HAVE_HP_PPA_INFO_T_DL_MODULE_ID_1 (defined)
-+ dnl
-+ dnl NOTE: any compile failure means we conclude that it doesn't have
-+ dnl that member, so if we don't have DLPI, don't have a <sys/dlpi_ext.h>
-+ dnl header, or have one that doesn't declare a dl_hp_ppa_info_t type,
-+ dnl we conclude it doesn't have that member (which is OK, as either we
-+ dnl won't be using code that would use that member, or we wouldn't
-+ dnl compile in any case).
-+ dnl
-+ AC_DEFUN(AC_LBL_HP_PPA_INFO_T_DL_MODULE_ID_1,
-+ [AC_MSG_CHECKING(if dl_hp_ppa_info_t struct has dl_module_id_1 member)
-+ AC_CACHE_VAL(ac_cv_lbl_dl_hp_ppa_info_t_has_dl_module_id_1,
-+ AC_TRY_COMPILE([
-+ # include <sys/types.h>
-+ # include <sys/dlpi.h>
-+ # include <sys/dlpi_ext.h>],
-+ [u_int i = sizeof(((dl_hp_ppa_info_t *)0)->dl_module_id_1)],
-+ ac_cv_lbl_dl_hp_ppa_info_t_has_dl_module_id_1=yes,
-+ ac_cv_lbl_dl_hp_ppa_info_t_has_dl_module_id_1=no))
-+ AC_MSG_RESULT($ac_cv_lbl_dl_hp_ppa_info_t_has_dl_module_id_1)
-+ if test $ac_cv_lbl_dl_hp_ppa_info_t_has_dl_module_id_1 = yes ; then
-+ AC_DEFINE(HAVE_HP_PPA_INFO_T_DL_MODULE_ID_1)
-+ fi])
-+
-+ dnl
- dnl Checks to see if -R is used
- dnl
- dnl usage:
-
-
+diff -c ../libpcap-0.4/configure.in ./configure.in
*** ../libpcap-0.4/configure.in Sun Jul 27 22:16:22 1997
---- configure.in Tue Jan 4 21:02:13 2000
+--- ./configure.in Tue Jan 4 21:02:13 2000
***************
*** 154,159 ****
--- 154,161 ----
@@ -506,8 +503,9 @@ to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
if test "${srcdir}" = "." ; then
+diff -c ../libpcap-0.4/pcap-dlpi.c ./pcap-dlpi.c
*** ../libpcap-0.4/pcap-dlpi.c Wed Oct 15 21:59:34 1997
---- pcap-dlpi.c Tue Jan 4 21:02:13 2000
+--- ./pcap-dlpi.c Wed Apr 26 21:32:33 2000
***************
*** 246,255 ****
}
@@ -567,7 +565,7 @@ to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
/* Try device without unit number */
strcpy(dname2, dname);
cp = strchr(dname, *cp);
---- 270,331 ----
+--- 270,321 ----
sprintf(ebuf, "%s bad unit number", device);
goto bad;
}
@@ -583,16 +581,6 @@ to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
! * use a different driver, in which case we may need to
! * search "/dev" for the appropriate device with that major
! * device number, rather than hardwiring "/dev/dlpi".
-! *
-! * I'm assuming that the code that was used for HP-UX 10.x
-! * is valid, and therefore that, in 10.x, DLPIable devices have
-! * "/dev" entries corresponding to them and that their
-! * major device number is what appears in the "dl_hp_ppa_info_t"
-! * structure for that device. We can search by name in 11.x
-! * (and we may have to, as it's not clear that DLPIable devices
-! * will have those sorts of "/dev" entries), but we can't in
-! * 10.x, as 10.x doesn't have the "dl_module_id_1" and
-! * "dl_module_id_2" members in the "dl_hp_ppa_info_t" structure.
! */
cp = "/dev/dlpi";
if ((p->fd = open(cp, O_RDWR)) < 0) {
@@ -639,7 +627,7 @@ to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
goto bad;
}
---- 441,448 ----
+--- 431,438 ----
break;
default:
@@ -649,7 +637,7 @@ to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
}
***************
-*** 709,715 ****
+*** 709,737 ****
#ifdef DL_HP_PPA_ACK_OBS
/*
@@ -657,16 +645,9 @@ to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
*/
---- 760,766 ----
-
- #ifdef DL_HP_PPA_ACK_OBS
- /*
-! * Under HP-UX 10 and HP-UX 11, we can ask for the ppa
- */
-
-
-***************
-*** 719,736 ****
+! /* Determine ppa number that specifies ifname */
+ static int
+ get_dlpi_ppa(register int fd, register const char *device, register int unit,
register char *ebuf)
{
register dl_hp_ppa_ack_t *ap;
@@ -677,46 +658,73 @@ to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
struct stat statbuf;
bpf_u_int32 buf[MAXDLBUF];
-! if (stat(device, &statbuf) < 0) {
-! sprintf(ebuf, "stat: %s: %s", device, pcap_strerror(errno));
- return (-1);
- }
- majdev = major(statbuf.st_rdev);
-
+- if (stat(device, &statbuf) < 0) {
+- sprintf(ebuf, "stat: %s: %s", device, pcap_strerror(errno));
+- return (-1);
+- }
+- majdev = major(statbuf.st_rdev);
+-
memset((char *)&req, 0, sizeof(req));
req.dl_primitive = DL_HP_PPA_REQ;
---- 770,800 ----
+
+--- 750,806 ----
+
+ #ifdef DL_HP_PPA_ACK_OBS
+ /*
+! * Under HP-UX 10 and HP-UX 11, we can ask for the ppa
+ */
+
+
+! /*
+! * Determine ppa number that specifies ifname.
+! *
+! * If the "dl_hp_ppa_info_t" doesn't have a "dl_module_id_1" member,
+! * the code that's used here is the old code for HP-UX 10.x.
+! *
+! * However, HP-UX 10.20, at least, appears to have such a member
+! * in its "dl_hp_ppa_info_t" structure, so the new code is used.
+! * The new code didn't work on an old 10.20 system on which Rick
+! * Jones of HP tried it, but with later patches installed, it
+! * worked - it appears that the older system had those members but
+! * didn't put anything in them, so, if the search by name fails, we
+! * do the old search.
+! *
+! * Rick suggests that making sure your system is "up on the latest
+! * lancommon/DLPI/driver patches" is probably a good idea; it'd fix
+! * that problem, as well as allowing libpcap to see packets sent
+! * from the system on which the libpcap application is being run.
+! * (On 10.20, in addition to getting the latest patches, you need
+! * to turn the kernel "lanc_outbound_promisc_flag" flag on with ADB;
+! * a posting to "comp.sys.hp.hpux" at
+! *
+! * http://www.deja.com/[ST_rn=ps]/getdoc.xp?AN=558092266
+! *
+! * says that, to see the machine's outgoing traffic, you'd need to
+! * apply the right patches to your system, and also set that variable
+! * with:
+!
+! echo 'lanc_outbound_promisc_flag/W1' | /usr/bin/adb -w /stand/vmunix /dev/kmem
+!
+! * which could be put in, for example, "/sbin/init.d/lan".
+! *
+! * Setting the variable is not necessary on HP-UX 11.x.
+! */
+ static int
+ get_dlpi_ppa(register int fd, register const char *device, register int unit,
register char *ebuf)
{
register dl_hp_ppa_ack_t *ap;
! register dl_hp_ppa_info_t *ipstart, *ip;
register int i;
-+ #ifndef HAVE_HP_PPA_INFO_T_DL_MODULE_ID_1
+ char dname[100];
register u_long majdev;
struct stat statbuf;
-+ #endif
+ dl_hp_ppa_req_t req;
bpf_u_int32 buf[MAXDLBUF];
-! #ifndef HAVE_HP_PPA_INFO_T_DL_MODULE_ID_1
-! /*
-! * HP-UX 10 doesn't put the interface name in the
-! * "dl_hp_ppa_info_t" structure, so we have to
-! * try to get the major device number for the device
-! * corresponding to the device and unit name provided to
-! * us, and search for the entry with that major device number.
-! */
-! sprintf(dname, "/dev/%s%d", device, unit);
-! if (stat(dname, &statbuf) < 0) {
-! sprintf(ebuf, "stat: %s: %s", dname, pcap_strerror(errno));
- return (-1);
- }
- majdev = major(statbuf.st_rdev);
-+ #endif
-
memset((char *)&req, 0, sizeof(req));
req.dl_primitive = DL_HP_PPA_REQ;
+
***************
*** 741,760 ****
return (-1);
@@ -724,12 +732,12 @@ to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
ap = (dl_hp_ppa_ack_t *)buf;
! ip = (dl_hp_ppa_info_t *)((u_char *)ap + ap->dl_offset);
- for(i = 0; i < ap->dl_count; i++) {
+! for(i = 0; i < ap->dl_count; i++) {
! if (ip->dl_mjr_num == majdev && ip->dl_instance_num == unit)
- break;
+! break;
! ip = (dl_hp_ppa_info_t *)((u_char *)ip + ip->dl_next_offset);
- }
+! }
if (i == ap->dl_count) {
! sprintf(ebuf, "can't find PPA for %s", device);
return (-1);
@@ -739,25 +747,76 @@ to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
return (-1);
}
return ((int)ip->dl_ppa);
---- 805,831 ----
+--- 810,887 ----
return (-1);
ap = (dl_hp_ppa_ack_t *)buf;
! ipstart = (dl_hp_ppa_info_t *)((u_char *)ap + ap->dl_offset);
! ip = ipstart;
- for(i = 0; i < ap->dl_count; i++) {
! #ifdef HAVE_HP_PPA_INFO_T_DL_MODULE_ID_1
+! /*
+! * The "dl_hp_ppa_info_t" structure has a "dl_module_id_1"
+! * member that should, in theory, contain the part of the
+! * name for the device that comes before the unit number,
+! * and should also have a "dl_module_id_2" member that may
+! * contain an alternate name (e.g., I think Ethernet devices
+! * have both "lan", for "lanN", and "snap", for "snapN", with
+! * the former being for Ethernet packets and the latter being
+! * for 802.3/802.2 packets).
+! *
+! * Search for the device that has the specified name and
+! * instance number.
+! */
+! for (i = 0; i < ap->dl_count; i++) {
! if ((strcmp(ip->dl_module_id_1, device) == 0 ||
! strcmp(ip->dl_module_id_2, device) == 0) &&
-! #else
-! if (ip->dl_mjr_num == majdev &&
-! #endif
! ip->dl_instance_num == unit)
- break;
+! break;
-! ip = (dl_hp_ppa_info_t *)((u_char *)ipstart + ip->dl_next_offset);
- }
+! ip = (dl_hp_ppa_info_t *)((u_char *)ipstart + ip->dl_next_offset);
+! }
+! #else
+! /*
+! * We don't have that member, so the search is impossible; make it
+! * look as if the search failed.
+! */
+! i = ap->dl_count;
+! #endif
+!
+! if (i == ap->dl_count) {
+! /*
+! * Well, we didn't, or can't, find the device by name.
+! *
+! * HP-UX 10.20, whilst it has "dl_module_id_1" and
+! * "dl_module_id_2" fields in the "dl_hp_ppa_info_t",
+! * doesn't seem to fill them in unless the system is
+! * at a reasonably up-to-date patch level.
+! *
+! * Older HP-UX 10.x systems might not have those fields
+! * at all.
+! *
+! * Therefore, we'll search for the entry with the major
+! * device number of a device with the name "/dev/<dev><unit>",
+! * if such a device exists, as the old code did.
+! */
+! sprintf(dname, "/dev/%s%d", device, unit);
+! if (stat(dname, &statbuf) < 0) {
+! sprintf(ebuf, "stat: %s: %s", dname, pcap_strerror(errno));
+! return (-1);
+! }
+! majdev = major(statbuf.st_rdev);
+!
+! ip = ipstart;
+!
+! for (i = 0; i < ap->dl_count; i++) {
+! if (ip->dl_mjr_num == majdev &&
+! ip->dl_instance_num == unit)
+! break;
+!
+! ip = (dl_hp_ppa_info_t *)((u_char *)ipstart + ip->dl_next_offset);
+! }
+! }
if (i == ap->dl_count) {
! sprintf(ebuf, "can't find PPA for %s%d", device, unit);
return (-1);
@@ -776,7 +835,7 @@ to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
cp = strrchr(ifname, '/');
if (cp != NULL)
---- 854,860 ----
+--- 910,916 ----
register int kd;
void *addr;
struct ifnet ifnet;
@@ -799,7 +858,7 @@ to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
return (ifnet.if_index);
}
---- 882,893 ----
+--- 938,949 ----
if (dlpi_kread(kd, (off_t)addr,
&ifnet, sizeof(ifnet), ebuf) < 0 ||
dlpi_kread(kd, (off_t)ifnet.if_name,
@@ -812,5 +871,3 @@ to a DL_HP_PPA_REQ request, and "pcap-dlpi.c"):
return (ifnet.if_index);
}
-
-