From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Art Reisman Subject: tcpdump behavior not getting all packets in promisc mode Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2002 16:52:56 -0700 (PDT) Sender: netfilter-admin@lists.samba.org Message-ID: <20020602235256.95544.qmail@web10408.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Return-path: Errors-To: netfilter-admin@lists.samba.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: netfilter@lists.samba.org It is my understanding with my network interface in promisc mode, that I should be able to see all network packets on my LAN with tcpdump (no parameters). For some reason I am not seeing IP traffic unless it is destined for me or a broadcast. I replaced my HUB with very old model to insure that it was not switched. Do I need to restart my interface after setting promisc mode? __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com