libmtap.h File Reference

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Functions
int	mtapInit (void)
int	mtapPortOpen (int port)
int	mtapPortClose (int port)
int	mtapGetConnection (int port)

Detailed Description

Functions to provide access to multi-taps.

Definition in file libmtap.h.

Function Documentation

mtapGetConnection()

int mtapGetConnection ( int port )

extern

Checks if a multitap is connected to an opened port.

Parameters

port	is the port to be checked.

Returns

1 if a multitap exists on the specified port; !1 if there isno multitap on the specified port.

Definition at line 91 of file libmtap.c.

mtapInit()

int mtapInit ( void )

extern

Initialise the multitap library.

Returns

1 on success; 1 on failure

Definition at line 34 of file libmtap.c.

mtapPortClose()

int mtapPortClose ( int port )

extern

Closes a port for the multitap.

Parameters

port	is a port that is to be closed (must have been previously opened by mtapPortOpen).

Returns

1 on success; !1 on failure.

Definition at line 81 of file libmtap.c.

mtapPortOpen()

int mtapPortOpen ( int port )

extern

Open a port for the multitap.

Parameters

port	specifies the port that is to be monitored as a multitap connection destination.

Returns

1 on success; !1 on failure.

Definition at line 71 of file libmtap.c.