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From: Mark McLaughlin (mmclaughlinSILVERBACKTECH.COM)
Date: Tue Jan 09 2001 - 15:48:55 CST

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    ML> For the especially paranoid, people have recommended snipping the TX wires
    ML> on the unaddressed interface or using some sort of tap to enforce a
    ML> listen-only behaviour.

     It is my understanding that this would be possible on a 10MB line,
     but if your running 100MB then you would need TX.
     Also in a switched environment, when you connect to the SPAN port
     you will not see any traffic unless you have link.

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    Best regards,
     Mark McLaughlin, CISSP
     Senior Security Engineer
     Systems Integration Group
     SilverBack Technologies

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