Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 4506] Cannot capture anything but broadcast traffic thru h

Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 04:57:00 -0800 (PST)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=4506

--- Comment #3 from Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx> 2010-02-23 13:56:57 CET ---
(In reply to comment #2)
> I should have specified that I used the same hub and configured Wireshark
> identically on both computers, including promiscuous mode. I had originally
> been using the latest version of WireShark (V 1.2.6) when I experienced the
> problem. I downgraded to 0.99.8 because that version was working to capture all
> packets through the hub. I have used this same hub for several years and it is
> definately not a switch. I can indeed see packets going to and from my computer
> as well as broadcast traffic

As you know it's really WinPcap that captures network traffic, not Wireshark
itself. So, have you compared the WinPcap versions on the two platforms? Are
these network cards the same? Are these cards configured the same? 

> Any thoughts you might have on why I am seeing packets going out to an unknown
> server on the internet at 96.16.49.83 using TLSv1? I do not see this happening
> at all using a different computer and using the same hub and connection. Again,
> as far as I know, I have never set up a link to this server from Akamai
> Technologies.

Are you really sure? 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akamai_Technologies

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