On Tuesday 14 October 2008 17:33:13 Damien ANCELIN wrote: > As I'm developping on libpcap to provide a metrology plateform, I was > wondering if there is a manner to enable a specific user (or a specific > group) to capture from a network interfaces (even in promiscuous mode), > without using sudo. > I'm trying to do this with udev, but I'm not shure it can works. > > Does anybody have an idea ?
Depends on the platform you are on. On FreeBSD all you need is read write permission to the /dev/bpf* devices. -- /"\ Best regards, | [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ / Max Laier | ICQ #67774661 X http://pf4freebsd.love2party.net/ | [EMAIL PROTECTED] / \ ASCII Ribbon Campaign | Against HTML Mail and News - This is the tcpdump-workers list. Visit https://cod.sandelman.ca/ to unsubscribe.
