On Sunday 16 September 2001 12:45 pm, Dayalan Manohar wrote:
> pardon me for intruding, but what exactly is meant by "promiscuous"
> mode?
It basically means that your ethernet card or network interface picks up all
packets that it sees, not just the packets thats' meant for it alone.
Programs like tcpdump and ethereal can be used to put the network interface
in promiscuous mode.
Regards,
Vinu.
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