Ethereal-users: RE: Re: [Ethereal-users] promiscuous mode on windows 2000 doesn't work

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From: "Murthy, Sudhakara Krishna (Sudhakara)" <murthys@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 09:31:34 -0400
Title: RE: Re: [Ethereal-users] promiscuous mode on windows 2000 doesn't work


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    From:   Murthy, Sudhakara Krishna (Sudhakara) 
    Sent:   Wednesday, July 11, 2001 5:47 PM
    To:     'ethereal-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx'
    Subject:        Re: [Ethereal-users] promiscuous mode on windows 2000 doesn't work

    Andrew,
    I gave it a try..It seems to be not happy !!
    Thanks any way
    -Sudhakar
    Please see attached e-mail from Guy Harris that helped me solve this problem on NT4, Solaris 2.8 on i86 and Sparc. Most likely it will solves your problem as well. Give it a try.

    Andrew.
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    On Wed, 11 Jul 2001 16:23:18 -0400, Murthy, Sudhakara Krishna (Sudhakara) wrote:
    >Hi,
     >I recently downloaded Ethereal ver. 0.8.18 and I am running it on
    >windows 2000 (OS). I could see only local and broadcasted/multicasted
    >packets in promiscuous mode. Any help in this matter is greatly
    >appreciated. (BTW my system has 3Com 3C905C-TX NIC ).
    >
    >-Sudhakar