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Re: Packet sniffing & regular users



On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 12:02:47 -0500, Brian Kim <bmhkim@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'd like to give regular users the ability to sniff packets (and
> possibly drop the NIC into promiscuous mode?), without having to deal
> with sudo or su. How could I go about doing this? And if you provide a
> solution, what sorts of security concerns does it present, aside from
> the obvious "anyone can see anything" sort of concern?

Sounds like a job for user-mode-linux.

Scott Edwards
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