[Winpcap-users] capture session could not be initiated

[david sharp]

Hi ,

I can decode with ethereal but I cannot capture packets , when I run
windump -D
I get back
c:\programs\WinDump.exe: PacketGetAdapterNames: The operation completed
successfully. (0)

thanks

David Sharp



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Loris Degioanni" <loris.degioanni at gmail.com>
To: <winpcap-users at winpcap.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 4:57 PM
Subject: Re: [Winpcap-users] capture session could not be initiated


> First of all, do ethereal from ethereal.com and the other regular
> WinPcap applications work? For example, what is the output of "windump
> -D"? (you find windump at http://www.winpcap.org/windump/.
>
> Loris
>
>
> david sharp wrote:
> >
> > Hi I'm wondering if anyone can help me out , I have built ethereal on
> > Cygwin for windows xp . I have installed the latest version of winpcap
3.1
> >
> > When I try to start a capture firstly it does not return any interfaces
> > , then when I enter an interface it returns an error :
> >
> > The capture session could not be initiated (Error opening adapter:The
> > system cannot find the file specified.
> >
> > is this a bug in the winpcap package I have tried installing winpcap 2.3
> > but I can't manage to build it.
> >
> > I appreciate any response
> >
> > David Sharp
> >
> >
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