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Date:      Sun, 5 Feb 2006 11:41:50 +0100
From:      Pietro Cerutti <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com>
To:        gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd security <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: nnamp question
Message-ID:  <e572718c0602050241n790708co33ca68d493c1464@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20060204201445.48432.qmail@web52101.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20060204201445.48432.qmail@web52101.mail.yahoo.com>

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On 2/4/06, gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi:

Hi,

> nmap -e fx0 -v -sP 192.168.128.0/23
>
> Starting Nmap 3.95 ( http://www.insecure.org/nmap/ )
> at 2006-02-04 14:04 CST
> getinterfaces: Failed to open ethernet interface (el0)
> QUITTING!
>
> What did I do wrong?

Are you running nmap as root? If not, you should. Only root can put
interfaces in promiscuous mode.

>
> Thanks

Hope this helps,
regards

--
Pietro Cerutti
<pietro.cerutti@gmail.com>

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