[Click] specify DLT in FromDevice?

[Ian Rose]

I perhaps should also clarify that I am talking specifically about the 
userlevel FromDevice element ("FromDevice.u" on the wiki).


Ian Rose wrote:
> Hello all -
> 
> I am new to this list - apologies if this question has previously be 
> answered.  I am looking at the FromDevice element, but I see no way to 
> specify a datalinktype (i.e. the equivalent of the '-y' flag in 
> tcpdump).  Is there any reason that an argument for this was left out?  
> It seems pretty easy for me to add, but I wanted to check first to make 
> sure I wasn't overlooking or misunderstanding something.
> 
> thanks,
> Ian
> 
> p.s. I am running on FreeBSD, so I am using the libpcap-based code in 
> FromDevice, as opposed to the Linux-based code.
>