Re: ifconfig doesn't report Promiscuous interfaces
Hi,
Are you sure that this machine wasn't compromised ???
Marlon
--- "S.Salman Ahmed" <ssahmed@pathcom.com> escreveu: >
> Isn't ifconfig supposed to report if a network
> interface is in
> Promiscuous mode ? I thought it was.
>
> I am currently running a sid system with
> kernel-2.4.2 and the only way
> I have to check if a network has changed its
> promiscuous status is to
> grep through /var/log/kern.log. ifconfig says
> nothing about it.
>
> Can anyone else confirm that this is a bug in
> ifconfig in sid ?
>
> @phoenix:[/root] dpkg -S `which ifconfig`
> net-tools: /sbin/ifconfig
> @phoenix:[/root] dpkg -l|grep net-tools
> ii net-tools 1.58-2 The NET-3
> networking toolkit
> @phoenix:[/root] uname -a
> Linux phoenix 2.4.2 #3 Sat Feb 24 13:14:50 EST 2001
> i686 unknown
>
>
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> Salman Ahmed
> ssahmed AT pathcom DOT com
>
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