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Meanings of promiscuous mode in English

Russian
promiscuous mode
Portuguese
modo promíscuo
Spanish
modo promiscuo
Catalan
mode promiscu

Mode for a network interface controller that causes the controller to pass all traffic it receives to the central processing unit rather than passing only the frames that the controller is specifically programmed to receive.

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Usage of promiscuous mode in English
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In promiscuous mode, you can sniff and gather data meant for other devices.
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