On Sun, 24 Feb 2008, patrioticduo wrote:
> Hi TS people,
>
> I am looking at developing a product that will require the ability to
> shutdown and bring back up the physical Ethernet ports down under
> software control.
>
> And it will also require the ability to pass Ethernet frames while
> bypassing the IP stack. In other words, software needs to be able to
> bridge Ethernet frames from one port to another and generate frames
> and put them onto the Ethernet at will.
>
> Is anyone aware of LINUX being able to do this (I can't imagine it NOT
> being able to)? Is there a code base I should be looking at to find
> the various calls involved?
>
> Many thanks for any help received.
I typed
linux raw ethernet
into google and came up with lots of info.
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