From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Dec 18 21:15:57 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1C32337B419 for ; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 21:15:54 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 26492 invoked by uid 0); 19 Dec 2001 05:15:52 -0000 Received: from pd9508872.dip.t-dialin.net (HELO mail.gsinet.sittig.org) (217.80.136.114) by mail.gmx.net (mp006-rz3) with SMTP; 19 Dec 2001 05:15:52 -0000 Received: (qmail 85170 invoked from network); 18 Dec 2001 22:06:43 -0000 Received: from shell.gsinet.sittig.org (192.168.11.153) by mail.gsinet.sittig.org with SMTP; 18 Dec 2001 22:06:43 -0000 Received: (from sittig@localhost) by shell.gsinet.sittig.org (8.11.3/8.11.3) id fBIM6gs85166 for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Tue, 18 Dec 2001 23:06:42 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from sittig) Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 23:06:41 +0100 From: Gerhard Sittig To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: snaplen Message-ID: <20011218230640.D1494@shell.gsinet.sittig.org> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org References: <3C1FB837.E7B42F38@vortex.wa4phy.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3C1FB837.E7B42F38@vortex.wa4phy.net>; from sam@wa4phy.net on Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 04:42:15PM -0500 Organization: System Defenestrators Inc. Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Dec 18, 2001 at 16:42 -0500, Sam Drinkard wrote: > > Was doing some snooping this afternoon on my internal net, and saw a > couple of warnings about increasing snaplen from the NBT packets.. did a > bit of reading and found that by passing the argument of "s0" after the > interface name will elminiate the warning that the snaplen is too > short. Since I'm not much into fixing code, I thought I'd mention it > and let somebody that knows how to do it take a stab at it.. That's not the program's fault but OSI level 8. :) Did you actually bother to read "man tcpdump" while searching for "snaplen"? The second match (the one in "OPTIONS" after the one in "SYNOPSIS" you can fly by) tells you quite clearly what's going on. virtually yours 82D1 9B9C 01DC 4FB4 D7B4 61BE 3F49 4F77 72DE DA76 Gerhard Sittig true | mail -s "get gpg key" Gerhard.Sittig@gmx.net -- If you don't understand or are scared by any of the above ask your parents or an adult to help you. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message