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Date:      Fri, 19 Mar 1999 15:10:21 -0500
From:      Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com>
To:        "'willd@telusplanet.net'" <willd@telusplanet.net>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: Kernel NIC error
Message-ID:  <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB441A5FA2@site2s1>

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That is because trafshow places the adapter in 'promiscuous mode'.  You can
run trafshow -p which tells trafshow NOT to place the adapter in promiscuous
mode.  I don't know what the implications are either way, I can't seem to
find a difference.
-Chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Will Downs [SMTP:rbi@telusplanet.net]
> Sent:	Friday, March 19, 1999 12:39 PM
> To:	freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject:	Kernel NIC error
> 
> 
> I noticed in my syslogs the following error:
> 
> Mar 19 10:28:49 ..... /kernel: ed0: promiscuous mode enabled
> Mar 19 10:28:57 ..... /kernel: ed0: promiscuous mode enabled
> 
> I have no idea what It could mean or how to fix it.
> 
> I have noticed, that the error is logged when I run trafshow.
> 
> any ideas on how to fix this ?
> 
> 
> Will Downs
> willd@telusplanet.net
> 
> 
> 
> 
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