Win32/NetPacket version 0.02 ============================ The module Win32::NetPacket provides an Object-Oriented interface to the Packet Driver API (packet.dll). packet.dll is a part of WinPcap: the Free Packet Capture Architecture for Windows. packet.dll offers a set of low level functions to sniff the network traffic, send packets to the network, obtain the list of the available network adapters, retrieve various information about an adapter, ...etc WinPCap is a software developed by the Politecnico di Torino. PREREQUISITES In order to use Win32::NetPacket in your Perls scripts, it is necessary to install WinPcap on your machine. Download WinPcap 3.0 : http://winpcap.polito.it/install/default.htm file: auto-installer (driver +DLLs), and run the executable. For the compilation, download the Developer's pack (file: wpdpack_3_0.zip) and unzip it in a directory. INSTALLATION Edit the Makefile.PL and set $WPCAP to the path of the WPcap library. To install the module type the following: perl Makefile.PL nmake nmake test nmake install DEPENDENCIES This module requires these other modules: Exporter and DynaLoader COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE Copyright (c) 2003 J-L Morel. All rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.