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Re: Detecting Network Sniffers ??? - just turn it off


From: Alvin Oga <alvin.sec () Virtual Linux-Consulting com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 23:12:28 -0700 (PDT)


hi ya

Detection of Promiscuous Nodes using ARP Packets

jsut turn it off

To see if the NIC is in promiscuous mode
        ifconfig -v | grep -i promisc

to turn it off
         ifconfig eth0 -promisc 

c ya
alvin

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