From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 1 14:53:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from axel.truedestiny.net (a185066.upc-a.chello.nl [62.163.185.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AB6837B400 for ; Sat, 1 Jun 2002 14:53:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: by axel.truedestiny.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7634249AB2; Sat, 1 Jun 2002 23:53:32 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2002 23:53:32 +0200 From: Axel Scheepers To: Kris Kennaway Cc: "Christopher J. Umina" , James Long , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: tcpdump Message-ID: <20020601235331.B46548@mars.thuis> Reply-To: Axel Scheepers References: <004801c20993$c91c1ae0$0301a8c0@uminafamily.com> <20020601085420.A92905@ns.museum.rain.com> <005801c2099e$43b4cb80$0301a8c0@uminafamily.com> <20020601131047.C81251@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020601131047.C81251@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Sat, Jun 01, 2002 at 01:10:47PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Jun 01, 2002 at 01:10:47PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sat, Jun 01, 2002 at 11:58:05AM -0700, Christopher J. Umina wrote: > > I was thinking with no access on the server I want to watch.. Just kinda > > like audit it.. I want to try to hack my servers so I can learn some > > stuff... I'm sure there are easier ways to learn, but I just want to see if > > I can do anything this way. > > If you're on the same broadcast media segment (so your computer > physically sees the packets addressed to the target machine, but > usually ignores them); e.g. plugged into the same hub, then the answer > is yes, otherwise no. > > Kris http://www.sans.org/newlook/resources/IDFAQ/switched_network.htm might be interesting, if you're on a switched network. Gr, -- Axel Scheepers UNIX System Administrator email: axel@axel.truedestiny.net a.scheepers@iae.nl http://axel.truedestiny.net/~axel ------------------------------------------ God must love the Common Man; He made so many of them. ------------------------------------------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message