> On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 05:59:07AM -0800, Robinson, Eric R. wrote:
> > I am only seeing INCOMING packets... no outgoing packets. If I ping
> > something, I see echo REPLIES but no echo requests, etc. In
> short, I
> > am only seeing one side of any conversation.
>
> Ethereal is at the mercy of libpcap/WinPcap, and
> libpcap/WinPcap is at the mercy of the device driver for the
> networking device and the networking code in the OS.
>
> If you're not capturing in promiscuous mode, try capturing in
> promiscuous mode; some drivers might not show outgoing
> packets to capture programs unless the networking device is
> in promiscuous mode.
>
> If you *are* capturing in promiscuous mode, the driver might
> *still* not be supplying outgoing packets to capture programs.
>
> There's nothing we (or the WinPcap developers) can do about
> the driver.
> I'd suggest asking whoever supplied the driver (Microsoft, or
> the networking card supplier).
Linux provides much more controll here.
I suggest you look thrue the archive for post about this setup.
--
Ulf