Re: Port Mirroring in Linux

On Tue, 30 Oct 2007 09:23:52 +0000, jeniffer rearranged some electrons to
say:

Hi

I have to implement port mirroring feature in linux.ie All inbound-
outbound packets of a particular interface are mirrored to another
interface. I need to implement it in both the bridging and routing
paths.Is there any utility in linux which helps to do this?

Please help!


Thanks,
Jeniffer.

Are you trying to set up a bridge?
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Bridge/index.html

PS Good luck on your homework....
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