pnet-datalink

library0.35.0rscratesunverified

Cross-platform datalink layer networking library for Rust.

# Cargo.toml
[dependencies]
pnet_datalink = "0.35.0"

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pnet-datalink

networkingrustv0.35.0

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Channel

✓ use pnet_datalink::Channel;

Opens a datalink channel on the first available network interface.

use pnet_datalink::Channel; fn main() { let interface = pnet_datalink::interfaces().into_iter().next().unwrap(); let (mut tx, mut rx) = match pnet_datalink::channel(&interface, Default::default()) { Ok(Channel::Ethernet(tx, rx)) => (tx, rx), Ok(_) => panic!("unexpected channel type"), Err(e) => panic!("error: {}", e), }; println!("Datalink channel opened on {}", interface.name); }

Debug

Known issues

gotchaRequires root/administrator privileges on most systems to open raw sockets.

fix

Run the binary with sudo (Linux/macOS) or as Administrator (Windows).

affects: >=0.1.0

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Version history

0.35.0latest on crates.io

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Resources

githubhttps://github.com/libpnet/libpnet ↗

homepagehttps://github.com/libpnet/libpnet ↗

docshttps://docs.rs/pnet_datalink/ ↗