Nmap Development: Re: running out of BPF devices

[Okan Demirmen <okan () demirmen com>]

On Sun 2006.05.14 at 10:15 +0200, Petar Bogdanovic wrote:
> Okan Demirmen wrote:
>  >
>  > i'm suspecting that 4.03 solves your problem. can you see if it does?
>
> Unfortunately, it doesn't.. :(
>
> ******************************************************
> $ sudo nmap -sS -P0 -T aggressive $IPADDR
>
> Starting Nmap 4.03 ( http://www.insecure.org/nmap/ ) at 2006-05-14 10:12 
> CEST
> getinterfaces: Failed to open ethernet interface (fxp0). A possible 
> cause on BSD operating systems is running out of BPF devices (see 
> http://seclists.org/lists/nmap-dev/2006/Jan-Mar/0014.html).
> QUITTING!
> ******************************************************
uhm. i can't reproduce this. i tried in a few netbsd 3.0 qemu instances
i have sitting around, and just finally got around to a real install of
3.0 - still can't reproduce.  what arch are you on?

does it fail if you do -T 3 (Normal) as well?

okan


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