Re: Socket type not supported..

[Kevin Steves <stevesk () sweden hp com>]

On Fri, 15 Jan 1999, Lamont Granquist wrote:
: it looks like i was wrong and that an option to turn off SOCK_PACKET has
: been added to the 2.2.0 kernel since SOCK_PACKET is going to be
: depreciated in favor of the linux packet filter...

I haven't studied the changes, but I built with CONFIG_PACKET=m
(currently 2.2-pre7) and:

[root@reeb nmap-2.02]# ./nmap -sS ned

Starting nmap V. 2.02 by Fyodor (fyodor () dhp com, www.insecure.org/nmap/)
pcap_open_live: socket: Socket type not supported
QUITTING!
[root@reeb nmap-2.02]# insmod af_packet
[root@reeb nmap-2.02]# ./nmap -sS ned

Starting nmap V. 2.02 by Fyodor (fyodor () dhp com, www.insecure.org/nmap/)
Interesting ports on ned (192.168.6.26):
Port    State       Protocol  Service
21      open        tcp        ftp

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