Adapter in promicious mode

[imi123_1999]

Dear friends,

I need to develop a packet sniffer program. For this purpose i need to place my adapter in "promicious mode".

Can you tell me how can i programitically place the adapter in "promicious mode". ????

[Mathew Joy]

Originally posted by imi123_1999
Dear friends,

I need to develop a packet sniffer program. For this purpose i need to place my adapter in "promicious mode".

Can you tell me how can i programitically place the adapter in "promicious mode". ???? I don't understand by what you mean by "promicious mode". But if you want to build a sniffer program this (http://www.codeguru.com/Cpp/I-N/network/tcpip/article.php/c5413) link may help. In addition look at other threads that discuss the same in this forum.