The
/proc/net/ptype
file shows a current list of ethertypes recognized by the kernel. Ifdhclient
or some other program is using an AF_PACKET socket, you can be aware of it by theALL/packet_rcv
entry in the output:[root@r74 ~]# cat /proc/net/ptype Type Device Function ALL eth0 packet_rcv 0800 ip_rcv 0011 llc_rcv [llc] 0004 llc_rcv [llc] 0806 arp_rcv 86dd ipv6_rcv