On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 08:31:06PM -0700, Condor Kim wrote:
> I've been using wireshark just fine, until one day, without previous
> sign, as soon as I opened my wireshark, the message popped up: "The
> NPF driver isn't running. You may have trouble capturing or listing
> interfaces."
Without WinPcap functioning properly, Wireshark won't be able to run (on
Windows).
> I didn't understand anything, but, reading that NPF is part of
> WinPcap, I re-downloaded WinPcap, but no use.
The WinPcap mailing list is probably a better place to ask this question
then: http://www.winpcap.org/contact.htm
> Then I ran my Italian Analyzer, which worked (although for a long time
> it has been running extremely slow), which meant (I thought) that
> WinPcap was not the problem.
Are you sure your Italian Analyzer uses WinPcap? Many commercial
analyzers don't use WinPcap.
Steve