[Update] No luck with Arch as well. I installed arch (http://archlinuxarm.org/platforms/armv7/ti/beaglebone-black), kernel v3.8.13 and same issue.
-- snip -- [root@alarm ~]# uname -a Linux alarm 3.8.13-15-ARCH #1 SMP Thu Jan 23 18:33:43 MST 2014 armv7l GNU/Linux [root@alarm ~]# ip link set dev eth0 promisc on [ 1042.778670] net eth0: Ignoring Promiscuous mode [root@alarm ~]# ip link show eth0 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,PROMISC,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast -- snip -- On Tuesday, February 11, 2014 7:04:41 PM UTC, don wrote: > > On 02/11/2014 05:23 AM, Milan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've found that AM335x processors did't implement "promiscuous" mode > > for eth0 ethernet driver "TI CPSW" and the message which kernel throws > > is "Promiscuous mode ignored!". Also, if i run tcpdump (on usb0 port) > > which is usb client on BBB, devices can enter in promisc mode. > > > > Maybe somebody had any experience with USB-to-RJ45 adapters, which > > could be connected to usb host port on BBB and utilize it as network > > sniffer port? > > > > > > br > > Milan > > -- > > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > > an email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > I can bring up the Ethernet adapter in promisc mode just fine. Though I > do not use Ubuntu or Debian.. > > Should be as simple as > > ip link set dev eth0 promisc on > > Or the equivilent for your OS. If you're on systemd you can easily set > it to do this at boot with > ExecStart=/usr/bin/ip link set dev %i promisc on > > this brings you from output like this.. snipped > eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast > > to this with it on.. snipped > eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,PROMISC,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfif > > > Have no issues with Kernel or anything. Tested on 3.8.13 and 3.12.8 with > Arch > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
