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Date:      Mon, 3 Jul 2000 15:40:31 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Nick Rogness <nick@rapidnet.com>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
Cc:        Nick Evans <nevans@nextvenue.com>, "'freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: BPF and Promiscuous Mode
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007031453250.50816-100000@rapidnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000703150034.A2787@dan.emsphone.com>

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On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Dan Nelson wrote:

> In the last episode (Jul 03), Nick Evans said:
> > How do I set an interface in promiscous mode permanently? In Linux
> > it's simply ifconfig <interface> PROMISC. Is there something similar
> > in BSD? Is it somekind of sysctl command?

	Stupid Man's Answer:

	I would just run on bootup:

	 /usr/sbin/tcpdump >> /dev/null &

	Probaby not the answer you are looking for, but maybe it will
	help.

Nick Rogness
- Speak softly and carry a Gigabit switch.






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