Thiago Esteves de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I have a problem with my ethernet adapter (fxp)...
When a run 'dmesg', look:
fxp: promiscuous mode enabled
fxp: promiscuous mode disabled
fxp: promiscuous mode enabled
fxp: promiscuous mode disabled
I didn't find it
promiscuous mode means the ethernet NIC grabs ALL packets, not just the
ones addressed to it. This is typically done by packet sniffers.
-Derek
At 09:35 AM 4/9/2006, Thiago Esteves de Oliveira wrote:
Hi,
I have a problem with my ethernet adapter (fxp)...
When a run 'dmesg',
On Sunday 09 April 2006 10:06, Derek Ragona wrote:
promiscuous mode means the ethernet NIC grabs ALL packets, not just the
ones addressed to it. This is typically done by packet sniffers.
-Derek
At 09:35 AM 4/9/2006, Thiago Esteves de Oliveira wrote:
Hi,
I have a problem
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Hash: SHA1
To add, most kinds of network statistic programs will put the card into
catch all mode...
i would try to watch the system messages, and in case it happens run a
ps to see whats happening... that in case, you have not started any kind
of program that
If you run TCPDUMP on the NIC, you'll get the same
message on the console
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Hash: SHA1
To add, most kinds of network statistic programs
will put the card into
catch all mode...
i would try to watch the system messages, and in
case it happens run a
ps to