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To: Peter Olsson <pol@leissner.se>
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Subject: Re: Promiscuous mode in network cards? 
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From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
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Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 15:31:37 -0800
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>Are there any cards that can have promiscuous mode disabled in
>FreeBSD? How do I do it? (I'm not entirely certain how to put
>this question, so it might sound stupid.)

   If you don't want promiscuous mode, then simply don't include BPF support
in the kernel (pseudo-device bpfilter).

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project