Re: NSE suggestion

[Michael Pattrick <mpattrick () rhinovirus org>]

Indeed, attached is a patch that creates a new member variable named
mac_next_hop. I had considered setting mac_addr as the next hop
instead of nil, but thought better then that as it goes against the
documentations.

-Michael

On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 8:47 PM, Fyodor <fyodor () insecure org> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 11:57:48AM -0400, Michael Pattrick wrote:
> > Hello list,
> >
> > I find it kind of odd that NSE offers functions to send raw ethernet
> > frames but no good way to get the next hop mac address; or am I
> > missing something? I suggest that another LUA variable is added under
> > the 'nmap' class which reveals the next hop MAC address for the
> > current host.
>
> Good idea!  Do you want to write a patch?  Unless someone suggests a
> better way, it sounds like it is worth applying.  I would like to see
> the raw packet sending and sniffing NSE functionality used more, as a
> lot of fun can be had with that!
>
> Cheers,
> -F

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