Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] how do I set the network type

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From: "John J. LeMay Jr." <jlemay@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2000 18:28:56 -0400
** Reply to message from Ken Segroves <kenrox@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> on Tue, 10 Oct
2000 14:47:55 -0700


> I am trying to run Ethereal 8.12 on a win98 system.
> 
> when I try to start a capture I am unable to set the Interface, where do
> I set it?
> 

Have you installed the WinPCap driver? If not, you need to install this first.
The Ethereal device field will then (magically) have a device listed (after a
reboot, of course).


John LeMay Jr.
Senior Enterprise Consultant
NJMC, LLC.

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