Ethereal-users: [Ethereal-users] Re: Any changes in MS Loopback Adaptor Status for Ethereal?

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From: Vincent Lim <lycheas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2003 22:57:05 +0800
Sorry,

Please ignore the question on MS loopback.  I have checked the Winpcap
website and the problem is in Windows and there doesn't seems to be a
change.

Vincent

Vincent Lim wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am not subscribe to the list, please reply me directly.  Thank you.
>
> I am currently debugging a PERL socket program that I am writing.  To
> test the the program, I need to capture the tcp packets that are over
> the MS loopback adaptor.  I have search the archive and the status has
> been that it is not supported in Windows.  Has there been a change in
> the status?
>
> I have another alterntive which is to use RedHat linux 7.1.  Will
> Ethereal be able to capture the loopback on that platform?
>
> TIA.
> Vincent