Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] No Packets

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 01:57:00 -0800
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 02:22:00PM +0100, Green wrote:
> Platform WXP... running through a hub to an adsl router to an adsl
> modem over ISDN.

Does your ISP require you to use PPPoE (or PPPoA)?  If so, then note
that WinPcap 3.0 doesn't support capturing on PPP devices, and older
versions didn't always work on PPP, especially on Windows NT ("Windows
XP" is Windows NT 5.1).  WinPcap 3.1 beta handles that better.