for help about network traffic in kernel-level programe

xswang_usa · 01-21-2011, 12:01 AM

i want to write some programes about network traffic manage,one function,let me can know the network traffic in time.
i just want to learn more about the network protocol.But i do not know how to start my programe.i think i should know the kenel codes of linux which have function of capture the data from network.
please help me or just remind me,thanks.
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xeleema · 01-21-2011, 01:58 PM

Greetingz!

I would suggest two books by O'Reilly for starters;

Understanding the Linux Kernel
Linux Kernel in a Nutshell
and
Internet Core Protocols: The Definitive Guide
For more helpful tips, check my signature at the bottom of my post!

xswang_usa · 01-22-2011, 04:55 AM

thank you for your answers,i will hzve a try.but i think it will be a hard task.