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+.\" @(#) $Header: /tcpdump/master/libpcap/pcap_lookupnet.3pcap,v 1.3 2008-04-06 02:53:22 guy Exp $
+.\"
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+.\"
+.TH PCAP_LOOKUPNET 3PCAP "5 April 2008"
+.SH NAME
+pcap_lookupnet \- find the IPv4 network number and netmask for a device
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
+.ft B
+#include <pcap/pcap.h>
+.ft
+.LP
+.nf
+.ft B
+char errbuf[PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE];
+.ft
+.LP
+.ft B
+int pcap_lookupnet(const char *device, bpf_u_int32 *netp,
+.ti +8
+bpf_u_int32 *maskp, char *errbuf);
+.ft
+.fi
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.B pcap_lookupnet()
+is used to determine the IPv4 network number and mask
+associated with the network device
+.IR device .
+Both
+.I netp
+and
+.I maskp
+are
+.I bpf_u_int32
+pointers.
+.SH RETURN VALUE
+.B pcap_lookupnet()
+returns 0 on success and \-1 on failure.
+If \-1 is returned,
+.I errbuf
+is filled in with an appropriate error message.
+.I errbuf
+is assumed to be able to hold at least
+.B PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE
+chars.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+pcap(3PCAP)