Re: Forcing an interface into promis mode at bootup

[Jim Kipp <jkipp5 () home com>]

the command : ifconfig ethx promisc   should do it.
it will tell you when you do ifconfig ethx if it is in PROMISC or not

gfricke () hushmail com wrote:
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> I know this is more of a Linux question, but my application is on my Linux box running snort as a NIDS.  How do you 
> configure an interface (eth0) to be in proisc mode during the execution of the network script at bootup.  I have set 
> the eth0 to be a black interface and would like it to be in promisc mode on boot so that I don't have to shell in and 
> type the command every time it reboots.  Thanks in advance.

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