Date: Wed, 11 Dec 1996 18:17:23 -0500 (EST) From: Brian Tao <taob@io.org> To: spork <spork@super-g.com> Cc: FREEBSD-SECURITY-L <freebsd-security@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Risk of having bpf0? (was URGENT: Packet sniffer found on my system) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.961211181643.9494h-100000@nap.io.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.961211181928.12046A-100000@super-g.inch.com>
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On Wed, 11 Dec 1996, spork wrote:
>
> Another thing to note is that some switched hubs support a nice
> feature called "port mirroring" that lets you (depending on $$ paid
> for switch) mirror all traffic on all (or selected) ports to an extra
> port where you plug in your monitoring station and sniff away...
Hrm, nifty... I'll have to check that out. We've got a bunch of
3com LS1000's here (nice product, btw).
--
Brian Tao (BT300, taob@io.org, taob@ican.net)
Senior Systems and Network Administrator, Internet Canada Corp.
"Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"
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