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Date:      Thu, 7 Mar 1996 23:21:02 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Tom Calderwood <tcalderw@BBN.COM>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: promiscuous PCMIA ethernet
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960307231951.481A-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199603071558.HAA17141@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, 7 Mar 1996, Tom Calderwood wrote:

> Sorry if this is a repeat..
> 
> We are using a 3Com 3c589C PCMIA ethernet card, and it seems not to
> be willing to go into promiscuous mode with the "zp" ethernet driver.
> 
> Is the driver known not to do this?  Are there other PCMIA ether
> card/driver combinations that are know to work in this respect?

Could you be more specific?  ie what is the error message you get?

I assume you are trying to run tcpdump; you need to add

pseudo-device bpfilter	4

into your kernel config and recompile.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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