/*

Copyright (C) 2000 - 2006 Christian Kreibich <christian@whoop.org>.

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*/
#ifndef __libnd_tcpdump_h
#define __libnd_tcpdump_h

#include <libnd_types.h>

#ifdef __cplusplus
extern "C" {
#endif /* __cplusplus */

/* We keep this global to speed things up -- would be too expensive to
 * query the config system every time it's needed in libnd_tcpdump_get_packet_line().
 */
extern int  libnet_tcpdump_print_timestamp;


/**
 * libnd_tcpdump_init - initializes the tcpdump connection system.
 *
 * This function initializes the communication system with
 * tcpdump processes. Calling this is the job of the libnetdude
 * bootstrapper, you do not need this function.
 *
 * Returns: %TRUE if initialization was successful, %FALSE otherwise.
 */
gboolean    libnd_tcpdump_init(void);

/**
 * libnd_tcpdump_open - forks new tcpdump process for a trace.
 * @trace: trace to create tcpdump process for.
 *
 * The function forks a new tcpdump process and send the pcap file header,
 * if available. The tcpdump options you desire can be set using
 * libnd_tcpdump_options_reset() and libnd_tcpdump_options_add()
 * before calling this function. The -l and -r options are always
 * passed; -nnn, -N, -q, and -e are set depending on the values of 
 * the tcpdump_resolve, tcpdump_domains, tcpdump_quick, and
 * tcpdump_print_link preferences settings in the %LND_DOM_NETDUDE
 * domain. You can call this function repeatedly
 * to kill an existing tcpdump connection and create a new one.
 *
 * Returns: %TRUE if operation was successful, %FALSE otherwise.
 */
gboolean    libnd_tcpdump_open(LND_Trace *trace);


/**
 * libnd_tcpdump_send_header - sends a pcap file header to the connected tcpdump process.
 * @trace: trace whose header to send to the connected tcpdump process.
 *
 * If the trace's file header was not available at the time you opened
 * the connection to tcpdump (using libnd_tcpdump_open()), you can
 * use this function to now send it. NOTE: tcpdump expects the
 * trace file header to be the first input data it receives,
 * so you cannot use this function once you've sent packet data,
 * and you cannot send packet data unless you've previously
 * sent a trace file header.
 */
void        libnd_tcpdump_send_header(LND_Trace *trace);

/**
 * libnd_tcpdump_close - kills a tcpdump connection
 * @trace: trace whose tcpdump connection to close.
 *
 * The function kills @trace's existing tcpdump connection, if any.
 */
void        libnd_tcpdump_close(LND_Trace *trace);

/**
 * libnd_tcpdump_get_packet_line - returns a tcpdump line for a packet.
 * @packet: packet to retrieve tcpdump output of.
 * @output: string buffer that receives the tcpdump output.
 * @output_len: length of @output.
 * @find_context: whether to look up context or not.
 *
 * The function sends @packet's raw data to the connected tcpdump
 * process and writes at most @output_len bytes of the returned output
 * into @output.
 * libnetdude can maintain state for TCP connections independently
 * of tcpdump, so you can request contextual output (relative SYN
 * and ACK numbers) using the @find_context flag).
 *
 * Returns: %TRUE on success, %FALSE otherwise.
 */
gboolean    libnd_tcpdump_get_packet_line(const LND_Packet *packet,
					  char *output, int output_len,
					  gboolean find_context);

/**
 * libnd_tcpdump_options_reset - resets tcpdump options to default.
 * 
 * The function resets any tcpdump options set using
 * libnd_tcpdump_options_add().
 */
void        libnd_tcpdump_options_reset(void);

/**
 * libnd_tcpdump_options_add - adds an arbitrary tcpdump command line option.
 * @option: new command line option.
 * 
 * The function registers @option as an additional command line
 * option to pass to future forks of tcpdump processes. The
 * flags you have requested can be reset to the default (see
 * libnd_tcpdump_open()) using libnd_tcpdump_options_reset().
 */
void        libnd_tcpdump_options_add(const char *option);

#ifdef __cplusplus
}
#endif /* __cplusplus */

#endif


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