[Bro-Dev] #336: Global config variable to disable packet filtering (i.e., accept all packets)

Gregor Maier gregor at icir.org
Wed Dec 8 22:39:00 PST 2010


(only sending to bro-dev, not the tracker).

>  Nevermind, after chatting with Vern I'm convinced this feature isn't worth
>  it.  Maybe we should make some default way to capture all traffic with
>  pcap.bro though?  

sounds good to me.

> Vern pointed out the filter "ip or not ip" captures
>  everything and it even works when mpls or vlan tags are present in the
>  traffic.

How would one set that? Using -f command line argument? Or using
unrestricted_filter? Or is there another way that I'm missing.

cu
Gregor
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