PCAP.Capture.CreateDead

PCAP.Capture.CreateDead

Method signature

  Shared Function CreateDead(LinkType As PCAP.LinkType, SnapLength As Integer) As PCAP.Capture

Parameters

Name	Type	Comment
LinkType	LinkType	The type of datalink to initialize the capture with
SnapLength	Integer	The maximum number of bytes per packet to capture

Return value

A reference to a Capture object, or Nil on error.

Remarks

This method constructs a Capture object without needing a reference to an Adaptor object. The returned Capture object is initialized as if it were created from an Adaptor of the specified LinkType.