On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 06:13:15PM +0200, Alexander Banthien wrote: > I am having trouble with two of my Debian boxes in that I cannot run > e.g. ethereal on either of them (2.4.18-bf2.4 and 2.2.19pre17) in > promiscuous mode. I need to sniff around in my net but am only able to > see packets either originting from or detined to the Debians.
Are you on a switch or a hub? If it's a switched network you'll only be able to see traffic to and from that machine. Some high-end switches can mirror traffic from one or more ports to one port for monitoring. -- Michael Heironimus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
