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Promiscuous Mode.
- Source :
- Network Dictionary; 2007, p388-388, 1/9p
- Publication Year :
- 2007
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Abstract
- A definition of the term "Promiscuous Mode" is presented. It refers to a machine or software reading all packets off the network, without considering who they are addressed to. Network administrators use machine or software to diagnose network problems, while unauthorized people use it to eavesdrop on network traffic.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISBNs :
- 9781602670006
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Network Dictionary
- Publication Type :
- Book
- Accession number :
- 31669126