On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Nick Rogness wrote:

> On Mon, 3 Jul 2000, Dan Nelson wrote:
> 
> > In the last episode (Jul 03), Nick Evans said:
> > > How do I set an interface in promiscous mode permanently? In Linux
> > > it's simply ifconfig <interface> PROMISC. Is there something similar
> > > in BSD? Is it somekind of sysctl command?
> 
>       Stupid Man's Answer:
> 
>       I would just run on bootup:
> 
>        /usr/sbin/tcpdump >> /dev/null &
> 
>       Probaby not the answer you are looking for, but maybe it will
>       help.

You'll notice a lot of DNS traffic from your machine if you do
this. Include -n at least!

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