/Spark

A small low-level network library for Linux/BSD systems to test and explore network technology.

Primary LanguageCMIT LicenseMIT

Language C

MIT License

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Spark

A small raw socket library for Linux/BSD system to test and explore network technology.

Introduction

This library provide a uniform interface for raw socket and implements various network protocols that are part of the TCP/IP stack.

Implemented protocols
Link Layer Internet layer Transport layer Application Layer
Ethernet IPv4 TCP DHCP(Partial)
ARP ICMPv4 UDP  

Getting the code

Check out the latest version with:

$ git clone http://github.com/jacopodl/spark

or download .zip from here.

Building library:

Spark uses cmake for automate the build process, you can download it from here or you can install from your package manager:

Debian like:
   $ apt-get install cmake
Arch like:
   $ pacman -S cmake

Now you can build library in this way:

$ cd spark
$ cmake CMakeLists.txt
$ make

If the build finishes without errors, the compiled library will be located in the bin directory and related headers file will be located in include directory.

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2016 Jacopo De Luca

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.