Monday 21 March 2016

Promiscuous Mode

This Mode is available in both type of switches: i.e
1.Standard Switch
2.Distributed Switch

In Standard Switch, policies can be configured at two levels:






In the above figure, I have 3 machines of fedora named as F1, F2, F3 .
- F1 & F2 resides on the same port group.
- F3 resides on the different port group.

I have made PROMISCUOUS MODE as enabled on VM Port Group.
- In F2 machine, I have made a ping  www.google.com
-In F1 machine, i will be able to listen to the traffic by using tcpdump -i src eth0 IP