[1649] in bugtraq
Re: sniffers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mr Martin J Hargreaves)
Mon May 1 11:30:20 1995
Date: Mon, 1 May 1995 14:24:03 +0100 (BST)
From: Mr Martin J Hargreaves <ch11mh@surrey.ac.uk>
To: Jas <matt@uts.EDU.AU>
Cc: Asriel DeCatte <asriel@chewy.wookie.net>, root@ee.duth.gr, bugtraq@fc.net
In-Reply-To: <199505010104.LAA03111@lordmuck.itd.uts.edu.au.>
On Mon, 1 May 1995, Jas wrote:
> Asriel DeCatte wrote this...
>
> > Look for /dev/nit (Sun's network interface tap, a device that allows
> > the system direct raw access to a network) if you have a Sun. I
> > don't know what the correspondents to the NIT are on other systems
> > (can anyone elucidate on this topic?
I believe it is /dev/eth? where eth0 is the first card, eth1 the
next, etc. under Linux. tcpdump certainly uses /dev/eth0 on my box.
Regards,
M.
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