Description of Problem: iptraf-2.4.0-5 doesn't log any IP traffic. It gives a warning at startup: "Warning: unable to tag this process Press Enter to continue" And another warning, when trying to capture traffic: "Warning: unable to lock IP traffic monitor on eth0 Press a key to continue" Only UDP and non-IP traffic (ARP etc) are captured, even when sniffing in promiscous mode. Ethereal sniffs the traffic just fine. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): iptraf-2.4.0-5 How Reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. From console: "iptraf" 2. Select "IP traffic monitor" -> "eth0" 3. Actual Results: Only non-IP traffic are captured. Iptraf issues several warnings. Expected Results: All traffic should be captured. Additional Information:
does my hint from #55243 help? if yes I can't believe it that that old bug does still appear... andreas
>does my hint from #55243 help? >if yes I can't believe it that that old bug does still appear... Yeps. That solves the problem. The version of iptraf used in penanscola is quite "old".