my _guess_ would be you would need to write some pseudo-driver (driver,
not module) that looks more or less like a NIC driver, but simply loops
things back up. call it, oh, the "loop" driver. get it installed into
the system and create the loop0 interface - bring lo0 down and bring
127.0.0.1
On Aug 26, 2004, at 3:43 PM, Chris Reining wrote:
I am running into an interesting promiscuous mode issue on Redhat
Enterprise WS 3, kernel version 2.4.21, libpcap version 0.7.2 and
tcpdump 3.7.2. The issue is unanticipated toggling of promisc state. I
am running Snort version 2.1.2 which itself se
I am running into an interesting promiscuous mode issue on Redhat
Enterprise WS 3, kernel version 2.4.21, libpcap version 0.7.2 and
tcpdump 3.7.2. The issue is unanticipated toggling of promisc state. I
am running Snort version 2.1.2 which itself sets promisc first on the
interface in question and