[Winpcap-users] Windows 10 support for WinPcap

Gisle Vanem gvanem at yahoo.no
Thu Feb 4 10:08:28 UTC 2016


Sven Kerschbaum wrote:

> is there already effort for getting WinPcap ready for Windows 10? As Pascal Quantin already pointed out WinPcap does not
> run on Windows 10 due to the fact that the WinPcap driver is not an NDIS 6 driver. Please find more information here:
> http://www.winpcap.org/pipermail/winpcap-users/2015-March/004936.html

Really? All my WinPcap-based programs works fine here.
>From 'sigcheck c:\WINDOWS\sysnative\drivers\npf.sys':

        Verified:       Signed
        Signing date:   02.49 01.03.2013
        Publisher:      Riverbed Technology
        Company:        Riverbed Technology, Inc.
        Description:    npf.sys (NT5/6 AMD64) Kernel Driver
        Product:        WinPcap
        Prod version:   4.1.0.2980
        File version:   4.1.0.2980
        MachineType:    64-bit


The version and 'Signing date' is in accordance with what's on winpcap.org.
An also:

F:\> windump -Dv
1. \Device\NPF_{E069AC87-4219-4F7E-9CA5-DE3FBA031CEF}    Descr: Microsoft
    Addr 0: 10.0.0.11 (mask 255.255.255.0)
    MAC-addr: 00:18:4D:00:DE:17, MTU 1514, link-type 802.3 over Native802_11, DOWN, 54Mb/s (NDIS)

2. \Device\NPF_{990D25A5-6071-4C67-AC14-A5380B0FFDEC}    Descr: Microsoft
    Addr 0: fe80::8089:b86f:1ef6:347e (mask ::)
    Addr 1: fe80::8089:b86f:1ef6:347e (mask ::)
    MAC-addr: 00:15:83:12:37:2F, MTU 1514, link-type 802.3 over Bluetooth, DOWN, 3Mb/s (NDIS)

3. \Device\NPF_{7BA27187-146B-4FB6-B4BA-DC5D218FB607}    Descr: Realtek Ethernet Controller
    Addr 0: 10.0.0.10 (mask 255.255.255.0)
    MAC-addr: E0:3F:49:81:2E:EA, MTU 1514, link-type 802.3, UP, 100Mb/s (NDIS)

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I'm on Win 10. Version 1511 (OS-Build 10586.71).
Windows 10 build 10041 (as mention in that mail) is pretty old.



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