You can detect when M$'s network monitor/agent is active by looking in the
WINS database (you can dump the WINS db with winsdmp.exe from the reskit).
Look for:
MachineName++++++++++ (they look like upsidedown F's in a cmd.exe window)
Ben.
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GTE Internetworking, Server Administration
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> Hi!
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> I'm looking for a free (or nearly free) tool in either Linux or NT that
> could tell me when a nic as been placed in promiscuous mode (aka, when a
> sniffer is started) on a machine. I want to run it in a cron job (or at
> job in NT) so that it could email or page me when it happens.
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