On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, David Young wrote:

>
> Will someone confirm that using -current sources, wi0 will not receive
> unicast packets if it is simultaneously set for IBSS ("ad hoc") mode
> and promiscuous mode?
>
> I see this bug when I run tcpdump -ne -i wi0.  If I run tcpdump -nep -i wi0,
> -p disabling promiscuous mode, unicast packets are received normally.

I cannot reporduce the problem with my D-Link card:

wi0 at pcmcia0 function 0: D, Link DWL-650 11Mbps WLAN Card, Version 01.02
wi0: 802.11 address 00:05:5d:d7:00:12
wi0: using RF:PRISM2.5 MAC:ISL3873B(PCMCIA)
wi0: Intersil Firmware: Primary (1.0.5), Station (1.3.4)
wi0: supported rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps


wi0: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu
1500
        nwid nix
        powersave off
        bssid 02:05:93:74:00:12 chan 6
        address: 00:05:5d:d7:00:12
        media: IEEE802.11 autoselect adhoc (DS11 adhoc)
        status: active
        inet 10.0.1.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 10.0.1.255
        inet6 fe80::205:5dff:fed7:12%wi0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0xa

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    - aew