Re: Promiscuous mode (was Re: ifconfig doesn't report Promiscuous interfaces)

2001-03-16 Thread Andres Salomon
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 10:27:23PM -0600, JonesMB wrote: > > >Hi, Are you sure that this machine wasn't compromised ??? > > this line made me wonder about what the correct output of ifconfig should > be. I assume that if I am not listening on the port, the PROMISC entry > should not be reporte

Re: Promiscuous mode (was Re: ifconfig doesn't report Promiscuous interfaces)

2001-03-16 Thread Jim Breton
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 10:27:23PM -0600, JonesMB wrote: > Is there any reason for eth0 to be showing PROMISC all the time or is this Some apps put the card into promisc mode and do not turn off promisc when you exit.

Promiscuous mode (was Re: ifconfig doesn't report Promiscuous interfaces)

2001-03-16 Thread JonesMB
Hi, Are you sure that this machine wasn't compromised ??? this line made me wonder about what the correct output of ifconfig should be. I assume that if I am not listening on the port, the PROMISC entry should not be reported in ifconfig. I should only see PROMISC if I am running tcpdump,

Re: Promiscuous mode (was Re: ifconfig doesn't report Promiscuous interfaces)

2001-03-16 Thread Andres Salomon
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 10:27:23PM -0600, JonesMB wrote: > > >Hi, Are you sure that this machine wasn't compromised ??? > > this line made me wonder about what the correct output of ifconfig should > be. I assume that if I am not listening on the port, the PROMISC entry > should not be report

Re: Promiscuous mode (was Re: ifconfig doesn't report Promiscuous interfaces)

2001-03-16 Thread Jim Breton
On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 10:27:23PM -0600, JonesMB wrote: > Is there any reason for eth0 to be showing PROMISC all the time or is this Some apps put the card into promisc mode and do not turn off promisc when you exit. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscri

Promiscuous mode (was Re: ifconfig doesn't report Promiscuous interfaces)

2001-03-16 Thread JonesMB
>Hi, Are you sure that this machine wasn't compromised ??? this line made me wonder about what the correct output of ifconfig should be. I assume that if I am not listening on the port, the PROMISC entry should not be reported in ifconfig. I should only see PROMISC if I am running tcpdump,