[Jack Jackson <jack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 01:15 AM 4/7/2004, Francisco Jorge wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a Windows XP PC running Ethereal 0.10.3 and WinPcap 3.0.
>
> Over PPPoE, the PC has been assigned the private IP address 1.1.1.4 which 
> is later NATed on the DSL modem to a public address. The connection is 
> working properly and the PC has access to the Internet.
>
> If I run Ethereal on this PC without any filter on the Ethernet interface 
> I can see the packets coming in and out. But if I configure any kind of 
> filter on Ethereal, it does not capture any packets that are destined to 
> or come from the PPPoE IP address.

This is a WinPCAP issue - capture filters are implemented by WinPCAP.  I 
have similar problems when I am connected to my office via a VPN.  I see 
all of the traffic without filters but only traffic in one direction with 
filters.