I don't understand. The -p option would have to be added manually each time
I use the command. They would have had to make an alias when they setup the
laptop or something like that!
As for the ip-filter rules for the tcpdumping host, what do you mean by
that?
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bernd Eckenfels
> Sent: October 16, 1999 2:41 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: tcpdump problem
>
>
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> >> As far as I know, there is no way the IS guys can stop me from
> doing a dump
> >> of packets to and from my machine!!! Am I mistaken?
>
> > It depends upon whether your box is connected to a hub or a switch. If
> > it's a switch, your box should only see its own traffic, not that of
> > other boxes.
>
> And it depends on the setting on the PROMISC flag of the ethernet
> card. (Can
> be toggled with the -p option of tcpdump). And it depends on
> ip-filter rules
> of your tcpdumping host.
>
> Greetings
> Bernd
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