Re: running out of BPF devices

[Petar Bogdanovic <p+netbsd () 2005 smokva net>]

This time with a link instead of an attachment:

http://petar.csoft.net/nmap.ktrace.kdump.gz

Sorry! :)


Petar Bogdanovic wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I recently updated to nmap 4.01 and have since then the following 
> problem on NetBSD 3.0:
>
> **********************************************************
> Starting Nmap 4.01 ( http://www.insecure.org/nmap/ )
> getinterfaces: Failed to open ethernet interface (fxp0). A possible
> cause on BSD operating systems is running out of BPF devices (see
> http://seclists.org/lists/nmap-dev/2006/Jan-Mar/0014.html).
> QUITTING!
> **********************************************************
>
> Unfortunately, the printed link couldn't help, because since more than 
> 17 months, the NetBSD-bpf is a cloning device.
>
> I posted this already on netbsd-users:
>
> http://tinyurl.com/nhoz8
>
>
> Am I doing something wrong?
>
>
> Thank you & with kind regards,
>
> Petar Bogdanovic
>
>
> P.S: Maybe, someone will find the attached (kdump-ed) ktrace* useful.
>
>      *) 'ktrace nmap -sS -P0 -T aggressive $IPADDR'
>
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