Hi,

Can anyone please give me the web sources to download the patches to make
the tcpdump 3.4 version and libpcap 0.4 listen on all interfaces?

Thanks in advance,
Saif

Thanks
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Guy Harris wrote:

> > Thanks a lot for your kind information. I am using tcpdump 3.4 and libpcap
> > 0.4 will this allow me?
> 
> No.
> 
> On *some* Linux distributions, the libpcap 0.4 and tcpdump 3.4 are not
> the standard ones from Berkeley; they are versions that include patches
> from Alexey Kuznetzov.  Those versions don't support the "any" device;
> however, by default, they capture on all network devices.
> 
> If, when you run tcpdump without any command-line arguments, one of the
> first messages it prints is
> 
>       tcpdump: listening on all devices
> 
> it is one of those modified versions.
> 
> If it doesn't, you should download libpcap 0.6.2 and tcpdump 3.6.2 from
> the tcpdump.org Website, unpack them into the same directory (so that
> the directory in question has "libpcap-0.6.2" and "tcpdump-3.6.2"
> subdirectories), configure and build libpcap, and configure and build
> tcpdump.  That version will support the "any" device.
> 



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