NAME

       pcap_set_snaplen - set the snapshot length for a not-yet-activated capture handle

SYNOPSIS

       #include <pcap/pcap.h>

       int pcap_set_snaplen(pcap_t *p, int snaplen);

DESCRIPTION

       pcap_set_snaplen() sets the snapshot length to be used on a capture handle when the handle
       is activated to snaplen.

RETURN VALUE

       pcap_set_snaplen() returns 0 on success or PCAP_ERROR_ACTIVATED if  called  on  a  capture
       handle that has been activated.

SEE ALSO

       pcap(3PCAP), pcap_create(3PCAP), pcap_activate(3PCAP)

                                           5 April 2008                   PCAP_SET_SNAPLEN(3PCAP)