[linux-dvb] dvb0 promisc and not

[Ralph Metzler <rjkm@metzlerbros.de>]

Andrei V. Darashenka writes:
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 > Hi,
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 > Several days I wrote a message about my problems receiving 24x7 traffic (data 
 > flow is going only 10-30 min).
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 > I found that if I put interface in promiscous mode the data is going 24h 
 > without break.
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 > Can anybody explain that ?


I don't understand the problem.
What you are describing is kind of the definition of promiscuous mode, isn't it?
As long as there are any packets being sent you will of course 
receive all packets via the network interface if it is in promiscuous mode.


Ralph


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