[Winpcap-users] airsnare/winpcap on w2k platform

[Loris Degioanni]

This looks like an incompatibility between airsnare and winpcap, bacause 
if WinDump works packet.dll is definitely there.

I think you'll have better luck by asking help to the airsnare developers.

Loris


retzer66 wrote:
> I am having a hard time trying to run airsnare on my
> Dell laptop. I tried loading airsnare on my newly
> refurbished (by me) Dell Latitude laptop last week and
> got a curious Windows error: "Run-time error
> ‘-2147220992 (80040200)’: "Failed to load winpcap
> packet.dll. Please (re)install the winpcap packet
> capture libraries."
> 
> I have tried uninstalling and reinstalling winpcap
> numerous times. When I run windump -D, I see two
> adapters: the dial-up adapter (which I understand is
> normal for W2K and can't be removed) and my wireless
> card (Proxim Orinoco 8470-WD),. The card can be found
> on the list of airsnare's "approved" cards.
> 
> The only security I have is the free version of AVG.
> There's no firewall, but I am running behind a Linksys
> WRT54g router with HyperWRT firmware. I also use a
> McAfee utility to run WPA security on this wireless
> card because W2K doesn't support WPA natively and
> another laptop in our network kept dropping
> connections on WEP.
> 
> I did have to find a copy of comdlg32.ocx and move it
> into the winnt/system32 directory. Also note that the
> W2K operating system was installed as an update on top
> of Win 3.1.
> 
> Any clues anyone can give my to solving this mystery
> would be appreciated. TIA.
> 
> --rettzer!
> 
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