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Date:      Mon, 6 Aug 2001 14:53:56 +0100 (BST)
From:      Henry Whincup <henry@techiebod.com>
To:        "Martin.Stiemerling@ccrle.nec.de" <Martin.Stiemerling@ccrle.nec.de>
Cc:        "freebsd-net@freebsd.org" <freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: BPF does not pick up loopback activity
Message-ID:  <20010806145311.P37365-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <997104987.3b6e9d5bde17f@citadel.mobility.ccrle.nec.de>
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*doh* of course... the loopback device!

thanks

Henry

On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Martin.Stiemerling@ccrle.nec.de wrote:

    Hi,

    to see the packets to 192.168.2.1 you have to specify the interface lo0,
    because it's your own address. Packets to this address aren't send to fxp0.

    So use:

    tcpdump -ni lo0

    Martin

    > Take the following example:
[snip my earlier drivel]




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