Date: Sun, 09 Apr 2006 17:22:30 +0200 From: Oliver Leitner <Shadow333@gmx.at> To: Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com> Cc: Thiago Esteves de Oliveira <thiago.e.o@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fxp: promiscuous mode enabled Message-ID: <443926B6.1060901@gmx.at> In-Reply-To: <6.0.0.22.2.20060409100537.02962288@mail.computinginnovations.com> References: <c46abf9d0604090735se4ca24dna3a16dc5a0f38208@mail.gmail.com> <6.0.0.22.2.20060409100537.02962288@mail.computinginnovations.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 To add, most kinds of network statistic programs will put the card into "catch all" mode... i would try to watch the system messages, and in case it happens run a ps to see whats happening... that in case, you have not started any kind of program that does statistical network analysis or content grabbing... Derek Ragona schrieb: > promiscuous mode means the ethernet NIC grabs ALL packets, not just the > ones addressed to it. This is typically done by packet sniffers. > > -Derek > > > At 09:35 AM 4/9/2006, Thiago Esteves de Oliveira wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I have a problem with my ethernet adapter (fxp)... >> >> When a run 'dmesg', look: >> >> fxp: promiscuous mode enabled >> fxp: promiscuous mode disabled >> fxp: promiscuous mode enabled >> fxp: promiscuous mode disabled >> >> I didn't find it in fxp's manual... >> >> >> What's it ... >> >> -- >> ================================================ >> > Thiago Esteves de Oliveira < >> ================================================ >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD4DBQFEOSa1WvEVE8MtwbgRAsenAKCT7G06l6rWkVinWyD9p3U+QqZQBgCXYQZ+ PUmeop5qHNdZj5MLjH3L8Q== =z3fE -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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