[1658] in bugtraq
Re: sniffers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (mulligan@future.incog.com)
Mon May 1 17:01:06 1995
From: mulligan@future.incog.com
To: Jas (Matthew K) <matt@uts.EDU.AU>
Cc: asriel@chewy.wookie.net (Asriel DeCatte), root@ee.duth.gr, bugtraq@fc.net
Reply-To: mulligan@incog.com
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 01 May 1995 11:04:30 +1000."
<199505010104.LAA03111@lordmuck.itd.uts.edu.au.>
Date: Mon, 01 May 1995 13:20:03 -0600
> on Solaris boxen, the network interface is accessed through
> /dev/le. the le driver is dlpi compliant, which will allow you to
> access certain information from it. it also creates a STREAMS stream,
> so you can push handy things like bufmod pfmod onto it..
Unfortunately the dlpi interface does allow you to find out if the
interface is in promiscuous mode.
geoff
