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Date:      Sat, 08 Dec 2007 11:03:54 +0000
From:      Peter Wood <peter@alastria.net>
To:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Aggregating many ports into one for tcpdump server. (also	sampling before libpcap)
Message-ID:  <475A7A1A.9030002@alastria.net>
In-Reply-To: <20071208104110.GB75826@heff.fud.org.nz>
References:  <4755EFDD.8070609@isc.org> <20071205021851.V87930@fledge.watson.org> <ad79ad6b0712050100p90a1917w5440e06a94f816e7@mail.gmail.com> <20071205093244.U87930@fledge.watson.org> <20071205094657.P87930@fledge.watson.org> <475A735F.8000907@alastria.net> <20071208104110.GB75826@heff.fud.org.nz>

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> Thats why you combine if_bridge with monitor mode, any incoming packets
> are discarded after bpf processing so they are never sent to opposing
> devices.

Aha, using monitor mode hadn't occured to me, based on previous 
discussion I was going to do more research on Monday, but thanks Andrew 
you've saved me the effort :).

P.
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Peter Wood <peter@alastria.net>



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