to set it to promiscuous mode setting 3rd para to anything 1,2 or -1 will
suffice...

maybe the first param has some prob !


On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Harwinder Sidhu wrote:

> i m not able to set the ethernet card into promiscious mode..... for packet
> capturing through libpcap
>
> i used the function as
> pcap_open_live(dev, 500, 2, 2, errbuf);
>
> using parameter as -1 also did not work
>
> is there some proxy settings in the network that prevents sniffing all packets
> on the network.
>
> kindly reply soon.
>
>
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