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Re: Promiscuous mode, how-to?
From: "Paul Melson" <pmelson () gmail com>
Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2007 09:02:37 -0500
On Nov 30, 2007 10:08 PM, Rachmat Hidayat Al-Anshar <rachmat_hidayat_02 () yahoo com> wrote:
Hi guys... There is so many reference telling us that we have to set the NIC on promiscuous mode before they can be ready to eavesdrop every single thing that flow on the network traffic, but so rarely telling us how to do that, how to configure it, how to make that thing happen (^^!), I need more explanation here...
ifconfig eth0 promisc However, most of the tools you will use (snort, tcpdump, iptraf, etc.) will handle this for you. PaulM ------------------------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: The Future of Linux Business White Paper from Novell. From the desktop to the data center, Linux is going mainstream. Let it simplify your IT future. http://altfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/8857-50307-18918-4 _______________________________________________ Snort-users mailing list Snort-users () lists sourceforge net Go to this URL to change user options or unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/snort-users Snort-users list archive: http://www.geocrawler.com/redir-sf.php3?list=snort-users
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- Promiscuous mode, how-to? Rachmat Hidayat Al-Anshar (Nov 30)
- Re: Promiscuous mode, how-to? Martin Roesch (Dec 01)
- Re: Promiscuous mode, how-to? Paul Melson (Dec 01)