That's the normal interpretation, but read his message carefully and I think he's asking the question I answered... The usual ntop & promiscuous mode question is fully answered in docs/FAQ.
-----Burton -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Lay Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2005 3:01 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Ntop] promiscuous mode I always thought it meant to put the interface INTO promiscuous mode...so you could sniff all traffic, not just traffic destined for that box. James On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 14:25:26 -0600 "Burton Strauss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is no easy way to detect promiscuous mode for a remote host. > ntop doesn't/can't check this. > > -----Burton > > _____ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of pardis H > Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2005 9:44 AM > To: ntop ntop > Subject: [Ntop] promiscuous mode > > > Hi > my question is about NIC in promiscuous mode. > ntop has to show us if any NIC in the network is in promiscuous mode. > but it doesn't show me any thing when I put one of my NIC on other > computer in promiscuous mode. > What does it do when it wants to say about this? > whould you please help me?! > Thanks for your attention. > Best Regards > > > _____ > > Yahoo! > <http://pa.yahoo.com/*http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=36035/*http://music.y > ahoo.c om/unlimited/> Music Unlimited - Access over 1 million songs. > Try it free. _______________________________________________ Ntop mailing list [email protected] http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop _______________________________________________ Ntop mailing list [email protected] http://listgateway.unipi.it/mailman/listinfo/ntop
