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Date:      Sat, 21 Apr 2001 16:05:33 +0300
From:      Alex Popa <razor@ldc.ro>
To:        Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>
Subject:   Re: more on promiscuity
Message-ID:  <20010421160533.A56321@ldc.ro>
In-Reply-To: <20010419095536.B81766@peitho.fxp.org>; from jedgar@fxp.org on Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 09:55:37AM -0400
References:  <OFE3A82B03.7394FBD6-ON86256A33.004C2FD7@MC.VANDERBILT.EDU> <20010419095536.B81766@peitho.fxp.org>

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On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 09:55:37AM -0400, Chris Faulhaber wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 08:52:50AM -0500, George.Giles@mcmail.vanderbilt.edu wrote:
> > Ntop, I assume, will enable ?
> > How do I disable once it is enabled ?
> > 
> 
> It will be disabled when the program terminates (you should have
> both enabled and disabled entries in your logs)

When using user ppp, and tcpdump on my tun0 interface, the interface
gets into promiscuous mode, but not out of promisc mode.  
(I am bit unsure, but I think it stays promisc even after quitting
ppp, not that it would be a problem I think)

> 
> -- 
> Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org
> --------------------------------------------------------
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