RE: Promiscuous Mode

[Paul Schmehl <pauls () utdallas edu>]

--On Sunday, March 21, 2004 11:27 PM +0000 pfeito <pfeito () netcabo pt> wrote:

> Thanks!
>
> Another thing please: How can I configure the snorts Ethernet interface to
> start in promiscuous mode, or at least, to start with no defined IP
> address.
In /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0:

USERCTL=no
TYPE=Ethernet
BOOTPROTO=none
ONBOOT=yes

That should be enough to get the interface up on boot with no IP address.

Paul Schmehl (pauls () utdallas edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
The University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
http://www.utdallas.edu


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