Query: pcap_lookupdev
OS: osx
Section: 3pcap
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PCAP_LOOKUPDEV(3PCAP) PCAP_LOOKUPDEV(3PCAP)NAMEpcap_lookupdev - find the default device on which to captureSYNOPSIS#include <pcap/pcap.h> char errbuf[PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE]; char *pcap_lookupdev(char *errbuf);DESCRIPTIONpcap_lookupdev() returns a pointer to a string giving the name of a network device suitable for use with pcap_create() and pcap_activate(), or with pcap_open_live(), and with pcap_lookupnet(). If there is an error, NULL is returned and errbuf is filled in with an appropriate error message. errbuf is assumed to be able to hold at least PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE chars.SEE ALSOpcap(3PCAP), pcap_create(3PCAP), pcap_activate(3PCAP), pcap_open_live(3PCAP), pcap_lookupnet(3PCAP) 5 April 2008 PCAP_LOOKUPDEV(3PCAP)