[tcpdump-workers] About promiscuous mode

2007-07-02 Thread l0he1g
HI, I'm a college student,now I'm programing a small sniffer use pcaplib.when I put into promiscuous mode as: handle=pcap_open_live(dev,SNAP_LEN,1,1000,errbuf); it only can receive packets post from or sent to me,cannot inercept any packets from others who is in the

Re: [tcpdump-workers] Packet capture performance comparison of

2007-07-02 Thread Fabian Schneider
Hi, > I've read Fabian Schneider's thesis "Performance evaluation of packet > capturing systems for high-speed networks", which compares capture > performance under variable testing and generally finds that dual-core > Opterons perform somewhat better under heavy capture load than dual-core > Xeo