nnamp question

[Pietro Cerutti]

On 2/4/06, gahn <ipfreak at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi:

Hi,

> nmap -e fx0 -v -sP 192.168.128.0/23
>
> Starting Nmap 3.95 ( http://www.insecure.org/nmap/ )
> at 2006-02-04 14:04 CST
> getinterfaces: Failed to open ethernet interface (el0)
> QUITTING!
>
> What did I do wrong?

Are you running nmap as root? If not, you should. Only root can put
interfaces in promiscuous mode.

>
> Thanks

Hope this helps,
regards

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