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Re: promiscuous mode



On Fri, May 23, 2003 at 08:32:27PM +0100, Ian Goodall wrote:
> > I have not got multicast enabled either so I don't know what is causing
> this...
> 
> Oops looks like I have guys. I have read man 8 ifconfig but it will still
> not switch off. Is this what is causing it?

You probably don't want to shut multicast off.

Try using tcpdump to investigate the problem.  Make sure you use the
'-p' flag to tcpdump to tell it not to set the interface into
promiscuous mode.  Something like
# tcpdump -i eth0 -p -n

noah

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