Re: dsniff wierdness

From: Matt Glaves (matt@glaves.org)
Date: Thu Feb 23 2006 - 15:47:33 EST


I was able to resolve my issue, but it isn't really a fix. The machine
was using RealTek NICs which I swapped out for two Intel NICs. Once I
switched the cards it worked as it always has. I don't know if this is
a driver or a NIC issue under 2.6.x...

matt

Nagareshwar Talekar wrote:
> Hi all,
> Even I am facing same problem with urlsnarf that comes with dsniff
> package. Its supposed to print the http trafic crossing through the
> NIC.
>
> But as explained by Matt, urlsnarf shows same behavior. If I do
> wget from the same machine to the google , urlsnarf prints it to the
> console. But It does not see anything which is crossing through the
> NIC while ethereal can clearly see the http traffic from neighboring
> machine crossing through this NIC.
>
> I have also put the NIC in promiscous mode..but still no change in
> urlsnarf's behavior...
>
> Any pointers ?
>
>
> On 20 Feb 2006 02:01:47 -0000, stylewar@nowhere.com
> <stylewar@nowhere.com> wrote:
>
>> Shot in the dark ... Check to ensure NIC is in promiscuous mode...
>>
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>
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