["Frank Yuan" <frankyuan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Guy,

I followed your recommendation and tested WinDump.
It does not work either. I will report bug to them.

Thanx a lot

Frank

----- Original Message -----
From: "Guy Harris" <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Frank Yuan" <frankyuan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <ethereal-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 1:46 PM
Subject: Re: [Ethereal-users] ethereal can only capture incomging msg to my
host, but not outgoing


>
> On Nov 14, 2003, at 11:25 AM, Frank Yuan wrote:
>
> > I  have turned the promiscuous mode off and read through Ethereal FAQ,
> > but
> > the problem is not resolved either.
>
> I.e., you captured with the "Capture packets in promiscuous mode"
> turned off?
>
> If so, then this is probably a driver or WinPcap problem - Ethereal
> doesn't itself know anything about how to tell a driver to run in
> promiscuous mode, it leaves that up to libpcap/WinPcap, which uses the
> OS's mechanism for doing that, so it's probably a driver problem.
>
> Try using WinDump:
>
> http://windump.polito.it/
>
> and, if that doesn't work either (run it with the "-p" flag to turn
> promiscuous mode *OFF* - it defaults to promiscuous mode), report the
> problem to the WinPcap developers:
>
> http://winpcap.polito.it/contact.htm
>