> > I am working on my snort sensor box which runs gentoo. The > setup that > > I am going to do requires me to have one nic (an intel > Pro1000) with > > no ip on it (it is currently eth0 as the machine is > currently set up). > > I know how to set up the nic in the /etc/conf.d/net file > but making it > > have no ip is a little different. Snort will put the nic in > > promiscous mode to capture packets > > - From /etc/conf.d/net.example: > > # If you don't want ANY address (only useful when calling for > advanced stuff) #config_eth0=( "null" ) > > Then add the interface in the runlevel, as usual. > - -- > Arturo "Buanzo" Busleiman - Consultor Independiente en
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