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To: Everett F Batey <efb@cotdazr.org>
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Subject: Re: tcpdump bpf0 permissions 
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Everett F Batey wrote in message ID
<Pine.BSF.3.91.951126134547.19756A-100000@gcpacix.vcnet.com>:
> 
> Cant access tcpdump as suer or as root .. seems to be looking for a 
> SUnOSish like command like the setup to in.etherd pre Solaris to open
> the interface to permiscuous (sp?) mode ..
 
> tcpdump: /dev/bpf0: Device not 

You need to compile the bpf into your kernel. It's not shipped
configured into the GENERIC kernel as it adds a considerable ammount
of bloat.

Gary