"@(#) Copyright (c) 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2000\n\
The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.\n";
static const char rcsid[] =
- "@(#) $Header: /tcpdump/master/tcpdump/tcpdump.c,v 1.206 2003-05-11 06:01:17 guy Exp $ (LBL)";
+ "@(#) $Header: /tcpdump/master/tcpdump/tcpdump.c,v 1.209 2003-06-03 23:32:42 guy Exp $ (LBL)";
#endif
/*
thiszone = gmt2local(0);
if (RFileName != NULL) {
+#ifndef WIN32
/*
- * We don't need network access, so set it back to the user id.
- * Also, this prevents the user from reading anyone's
- * trace file.
+ * We don't need network access, so relinquish any set-UID
+ * or set-GID privileges we have (if any).
+ *
+ * We do *not* want set-UID privileges when opening a
+ * trace file, as that might let the user read other
+ * people's trace files (especially if we're set-UID
+ * root).
*/
-#ifndef WIN32
setuid(getuid());
#endif /* WIN32 */
-
pd = pcap_open_offline(RFileName, ebuf);
if (pd == NULL)
error("%s", ebuf);
+ printf("reading from file %s, link-type %u\n",
+ RFileName,
+ pcap_datalink(pd));
localnet = 0;
netmask = 0;
if (fflag != 0)
program_name);
} else
(void)fprintf(stderr, "%s: ", program_name);
- (void)fprintf(stderr, "listening on %s, capture size %u bytes\n",
- device, snaplen);
+ (void)fprintf(stderr, "listening on %s, link-type %u, capture size %u bytes\n",
+ device, pcap_datalink(pd), snaplen);
(void)fflush(stderr);
}
#endif /* WIN32 */