[Winpcap-users] WinPcap utility from Flash Drive

Gianluca Varenni gianluca.varenni at cacetech.com
Fri Sep 1 22:31:11 GMT 2006


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Projects.Rts" <Projects.Rts at redtile.com>
To: <winpcap-users at winpcap.org>
Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 2:59 PM
Subject: Re: [Winpcap-users] WinPcap utility from Flash Drive


> Great question.  And one I ran into.  What you are doing coincides with
> a lot of what I am doing.  But I am so busy getting "other stuff"
> figured out...
>
> Obviously there needs to be some registry keys set.  It there a list of
> keys that need to be set and their possible values?
>
> Security?

It's not a matter or registry keys, WinPcap uses a kernel driver to perform 
its tasks, and the driver needs to be properly installed in order to run 
correctly. These are the tasks done by the WinPcap installer or by OEM 
WinPcap (used by The Network Toolkit).

Have a nice day
GV


>
> Maybe this and other related "stuff" can be added to the documentation?
>
> Thanks,
> RedTile, Inc. - DBA: RedTile Software
> Web, Wireless, Network, Database & Systems Software
> +1.407.295.9148 ; +49.8651.717950 ; http://www.RedTile.Com/
>
>
> TERRY DEGLOW wrote:
>> Group:
>>
>>   I am a new user and member of the winpcap group.  I am currently 
>> studying network administration.
>>
>>   I would like to use some of the WinPcap-enabled products from a flash 
>> drive, including WireShark and nmap.
>>
>>   If WinPcap is 'installed' not just unzipped and placed in the same 
>> directory as WireShark or nmap, the main executable will not work, 
>> claiming that there is a .dll not available.
>>
>>   On the other hand, if WinPcap is 'installed' [probably with one or more 
>> Registry entries] an unzipped and uninstalled WireShark will work just 
>> fine.
>>
>>   Most of the computers that I have access to only grant restricted 
>> privileges, so I can not 'install' any program.
>>
>>   Is there a workaround?
>>
>>   Thanks in advance.
>>
>>   WestCoast101
>>
>>
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