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Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Ethereal Promiscuous Mode

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From: Jack Jackson <jack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2006 11:20:36 -0700
At 11:11 AM 4/4/2006, Michael Lubinski wrote:
I am running ether. in promiscuous mode. And the only packets i am seeing are MY tcp packets, dns, dns queries, and NBNS messages? winpcap is installed, the service is started, the network connection has the added service. i am out of options. Help.

It sounds like your machine is connected to a switch. There are some entries in the wiki (wiki.ethereal.com) that discuss the options you have.