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List:       openbsd-pf
Subject:    Re: PF and promiscuous mode
From:       "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas () blackhelicopters ! org>
Date:       2005-03-22 15:20:21
Message-ID: 20050322152021.GA65845 () bewilderbeast ! blackhelicopters ! org
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On Sat, Mar 19, 2005 at 10:53:35AM +0800, Eduardo Tongson wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 10:48:45 -0500, Michael W. Lucas
> <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> wrote:
> > (Context: I'm also using softflowd to export bandwidth usage into
> > Netflow.  (For those who don't know, softflowd puts the interface into
> > promiscuous mode and sniffs the traffic, transmitting flow information
> > to a collector.  It hooks into the stack right where tcpdump does.)
> 
> btw why not pfflowd?

Because softflowd had support for netflow v8 packets a few days before
pfflowd, and I *had* to have it during that window.  :-)

==ml

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