Hi!

On Tue, 18 Oct 2005 23:19:56 +0000 (UTC) James
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For a variety of reasons, I need to  be able to make an ethernet
> interface on a gentoo system,  change into listen only (stealth mode).
> Kind of like half duplex, so to speak. Any simple tricks?
> Just disabling all responses from the ethernet interface would do.
> I know I can just use 'ifconfig eth0 down' but anything more
> elegant or that would allow the interface to keep receiving
> packets for analysis and logging would be better.
I don't really know how to do this, but the first thing that came into
my mind was to configure a firewall so that it drops every packet going
outside.


Cheers,
Renat


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