On Mon, 18 Feb 2002, [iso-8859-1] Bruno Negr�o wrote: > Why is my interfaces starting up in promiscuous mode. Which are the > implications? How can I stop it?
1. You're probably running something that uses it (pcap based applications, tcpdump, trojaned system...) 2. The interface gets packets that aren't destined for it specifically. 3. ifconfig <interface> -promisc Paul ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Paul D. Robertson "My statements in this message are personal opinions [EMAIL PROTECTED] which may have no basis whatsoever in fact." _______________________________________________ Firewalls mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnac.net/mailman/listinfo/firewalls
