Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Capturing packets on addressed to loopback interface

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From: ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 16:21:44 +1100
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solaris does not provide a mechanism to capture from the loopback interface.


On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 15:05:24 -0600, Michael G. Soulakis
<Mike.Soulakis@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Can someone tell me how to select the loopback interface for packet
> capture on Solaris.  (does not exist in /dev/lo)
> lo0 shows up in the interface list, but when selected it cannot resolve
> it (/dev/lo0 not found)
> 
> I am root.
> 
> any help appreciated,
> 
> Mike
> 
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