Ethereal-users: Re: Re: [Ethereal-users] USING MODEM WITH ETHEREAL

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From: "Jannis Kafkoulas" <kajannis@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 17:42:37 +0200
aferen@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Andrew C. Feren) schrieb am 28.09.01:
> Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 09:16:20PM -0700, Pierre Combes wrote:
> > > Is it possible to set Ethereal to capture packets from a modem card?
> > 
> > Only if you're running SLIP or PPP over the modem line, i.e. if you're
> > using it for networking - and then it'll work only if the packet capture
> > mechanism on your machine supports capturing on SLIP or PPP links.  (For
> > example, WinPcap on Windows NT/2000 doesn't support it.)
> 
> Are you sure about that?  I have done a capture with Ethereal, using
> WinPcap, on NT, on a modem.  Either that or I was halucinating badly
> that night.
> 
> Can't speak for 2000 though.
> 
> -- 
> -Andrew Feren
>  Cetacean Networks, Inc.
>  Portsmouth, NH
> 
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Andrew,

That's what I thought too some weeks ago but I 
remembered that I was using Win98 just before NT.
It works with Win98 but not with NT. That's for sure.
Are you sure yet you were using NT when it worked?

Jannis

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