Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2000 15:47:04 -0600 From: nathan <beemern@ksu.edu> To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: berkeley packet filter doesn't work?? Message-ID: <389602D8.AFD9506F@ksu.edu> References: <3895FD1F.D204FF6E@ksu.edu>
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> The point of a switch is to prevent data from being sent to machines > that have no need for it. There's no way for bpf to show you packets > that never come down the wire to your machine. so would this then imply that our internal traffic is safe from external hacking? example--> a user logs into our mail server here. authenticates in clear text and gets mail. so that communication could NOT be intercepted then in ANY way from outside the switch?? Thanks again! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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