<snip> > the newer versions use PF_PACKET sockets, on 2.2 and later > kernels, and with those, there's a better way of turning > promiscuous mode on and off, but it sets a flag that ifconfig > *doesn't* show.
However, the iproute2 tool suite by Alexey Kuznetsov and installed on many linux distros *will* show promisc mode when ifconfig does not. Try this: # ip link show <interface> Chris - This is the TCPDUMP workers list. It is archived at http://www.tcpdump.org/lists/workers/index.html To unsubscribe use mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
