Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!pa.dec.com!nntpd.lkg.dec.com!riscy.enet.dec.com!croton.nyo.dec.com!frank From: frank@croton.nyo.dec.com (Frank Wortner) Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix Subject: Re: Trying to get tcpdump to work Message-ID: <2220@riscy.enet.dec.com> Date: 7 May 91 19:13:11 GMT References: <1991May7.141459.11191@fcom.cc.utah.edu> Sender: newsdaemon@riscy.enet.dec.com Reply-To: frank@croton.nyo.dec.com Organization: NY ULTRIX Resource Center, Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 14 In article <1991May7.141459.11191@fcom.cc.utah.edu>, cole@cc.utah.edu (Allen Cole, UUCC) writes that he is having trouble getting tcpdump to work. Did you add the following to you kernel configuration file (/sys/conf/mips/SYSNAME)? options PACKETFILTER pseudo-device packetfilter If not, do so, run doconfig -c SYSNAME, and reboot with the resulting vmunix as your kernel. Hope this solves your problem! Frank