From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 27 19:32:03 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D043016A4CE for ; Sat, 27 Nov 2004 19:32:03 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sxm.trinetworks.com (sxm.trinetworks.com [64.73.235.150]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93E3C43D46 for ; Sat, 27 Nov 2004 19:32:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@trinetworks.com) Received: from sxm.trinetworks.com (localhost.trinetworks.com [127.0.0.1]) by sxm.trinetworks.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iARJcntb092068; Sat, 27 Nov 2004 11:38:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@trinetworks.com) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by sxm.trinetworks.com (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id iARJcnIA092067; Sat, 27 Nov 2004 11:38:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@trinetworks.com) X-Authentication-Warning: sxm.trinetworks.com: nobody set sender to freebsd@trinetworks.com using -f Received: from 24-25-209-32.san.rr.com ([24.25.209.32]) (SquirrelMail authenticated user freebsd); by mail.trinetworks.com with HTTP; Sat, 27 Nov 2004 11:38:49 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <2386.24.25.209.32.1101584329.squirrel@24.25.209.32> In-Reply-To: <20041127164046.GB1412@conde.cs.tu-berlin.de> References: <20041127164046.GB1412@conde.cs.tu-berlin.de> Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2004 11:38:49 -0800 (PST) From: "Matthew T. Lager" To: "Volker Eckert" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.3a X-Mailer: SquirrelMail/1.4.3a MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nmap and networking device X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2004 19:32:03 -0000 Yes, you must enable the device "bpf" in the kernel before using nmap. This also goes for things such as tcpdump, DHCPd, etc... Matt Lager > did i get this right: in order to use nmap i need to enable > packet filtering because otherwise i would not have any device > node for nmap to use? > > any hints appreciated, thanks > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >