Date: Wed, 12 Feb 1997 12:50:06 +1100 (EST) From: Rob Wise <rob@ugh.net.au> To: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> Cc: "Jay D. Nelson" <jdn@qiv.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Need pointer to docs. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970212124846.233H-100000@WonK.hobart.TASed.EDU.AU> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970211141806.506E-100000@localhost>
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On Tue, 11 Feb 1997, Doug White wrote: > On Tue, 11 Feb 1997, Jay D. Nelson wrote: > > > Thanks. I couldn't find pfconfig on mine either. (2.1.5) How, then, do I > > configure /dev/bpf0 for use with tcpdump? tcpdump complains about 'device > > not configured /dev/bpf0'? Or does tcpdump automatically make the bpf(4) > > calls if the interface supports promiscuous mode? > > You need to add > > pseudo-device bpfilter 4 > > to your kernel config & recompile. If you need more than 4 filters you > can increase the number. Also remember to use the MAKEDEV script in /dev to make the actual /dev/bpfx devices if you haven't already done that (I missed the first posting). Rob
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