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From: Nick Drage <nickd@funkyjesus.org>
Subject: Re: tcpdump behavior not getting all packets in promisc mode
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2002 10:40:24 +0100
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On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 12:55:26AM -0400, Ramin Alidousti wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 03, 2002 at 09:47:07AM +0500, Alexey Talikov wrote:
> 
> > See log 
> 
> I understand your reasoning. But he seems to be aware of the hub/switch
> situation and he claims that he has a hub between the two interfaces and
> still unable to see other traffic... which is weird...

Yes, I'm wondering if the sniffing host is connected to the hub, but then
the hub is connected to a switch, and all the other hosts are connected to
the switch?

<snip>

BTW - this isn't reallt on-topic is it, I presume we're all answering
because we're lovely people?

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FunkyJesus System Administration Team