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+#ifndef COLLECTD_UTILS_DNS_H
+#define COLLECTD_UTILS_DNS_H 1
+/*
+ * collectd - src/utils_dns.h
+ * Copyright (C) 2006 Florian octo Forster
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
+ * this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+ * this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+ * and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 3. Neither the name of The Measurement Factory nor the names of its
+ * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
+ * software without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+ * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
+ * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
+ * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
+ * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
+ * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
+ * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
+ * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ * Florian octo Forster <octo at verplant.org>
+ */
+
+#include <arpa/nameser.h>
+#include <pcap.h>
+
+#define T_MAX 65536
+#define OP_MAX 16
+#define C_MAX 65536
+#define MAX_QNAME_SZ 512
+
+struct rfc1035_header_s {
+ uint16_t id;
+ unsigned int qr:1;
+ unsigned int opcode:4;
+ unsigned int aa:1;
+ unsigned int tc:1;
+ unsigned int rd:1;
+ unsigned int ra:1;
+ unsigned int z:1;
+ unsigned int ad:1;
+ unsigned int cd:1;
+ unsigned int rcode:4;
+ uint16_t qdcount;
+ uint16_t ancount;
+ uint16_t nscount;
+ uint16_t arcount;
+ uint16_t qtype;
+ uint16_t qclass;
+ char qname[MAX_QNAME_SZ];
+ uint16_t length;
+};
+typedef struct rfc1035_header_s rfc1035_header_t;
+
+extern int qtype_counts[T_MAX];
+extern int opcode_counts[OP_MAX];
+extern int qclass_counts[C_MAX];
+
+void dnstop_set_pcap_obj (pcap_t *po);
+void dnstop_set_callback (void (*cb) (const rfc1035_header_t *));
+
+void ignore_list_add_name (const char *name);
+void handle_pcap (u_char * udata, const struct pcap_pkthdr *hdr, const u_char * pkt);
+
+const char *qtype_str(int t);
+const char *opcode_str(int o);
+const char *rcode_str (int r);
+
+#endif /* !COLLECTD_UTILS_DNS_H */