From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 15 16:31:01 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA23556 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 15 Feb 1998 16:31:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cobra.ordata.com (cobra.ordata.com [207.48.96.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA23535 for ; Sun, 15 Feb 1998 16:30:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dklindt@ordata.com) Received: from scout.willamette.net (scout.willamette.net [206.100.174.18]) by cobra.ordata.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id QAA02342; Sun, 15 Feb 1998 16:31:27 GMT Message-Id: <199802151631.QAA02342@cobra.ordata.com> Comments: Authenticated sender is From: "David P. Klindt" Organization: Data Research Group, Inc. To: "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" Date: Sun, 15 Feb 1998 16:35:30 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: BPF Assistance Reply-to: dklindt@ordata.com CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v2.42a) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thanks for the speedy answer...one more question, do you have a url for " trafshow." > You need to tell the kernel how many filters you want. I currently use > 16...why, well, I shouldn't need more than that. Each filter allows a > concurrent process to watch an interface. Just add the following line > to your kernel config file: > > pseudo-device bpfilter x > > Where x is the number of filters you want. Once the kernel is > installed, then you need to use a program like trafshow to get the > ethernet card to enter promiscuous mode. > > Joe Clarke Regards, David Klindt dave@klindt.com Data Research Group, Inc. dklindt@ordata.com 1574 Coburg (V) 541.465.3282 Suite 118 (F) 541.465.1194 Eugene, Oregon 97401 Big Dog To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message