Name
pcap_datalink — Prototype: int pcap_datalink(pcap_t *p)
Synopsis
Purpose: pcap_datalink
returns the type of the
underlying data link layer of a session. This can be compared to the
predefined list of values included in Table 10-2,
or converted to a human-readable string using
pcap_datalink_val_to_name
or
pcap_datalink_val_to_description
. You can find an
example of using pcap_datalink
in the Section 10.2.4
section earlier in this chapter.
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