Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Remote PCAP capture in active mode?

From: David Luu <mangaroo@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 08:42:24 -0800
I guess maybe nevermind, I think I got my answer, unless things have
changed since then
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/migration-test/-/issues/4275

On Fri, Nov 17, 2023 at 8:23 AM David Luu <mangaroo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm referring to the Wireshark integration of RPCAP protocol,
> https://www.winpcap.org/docs/docs_40_2/html/group__remote.html.
>
> I know there is remote interface option in Wireshark for this. But
> it's not clear what modes are supported. I found the following posts:
>
> https://winpcap-users.winpcap.narkive.com/WRGlvFNn/winpcap-rpcap-active-mode
>
> where the answer wasn't helpful and appeared to refer to passive mode
> in actuality. And we have this
>
> https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-users/201011/msg00135.html
>
> which mentioned no Wireshark support for it yet. That was over 10
> years ago. Has anything changed since or we still don't have active
> mode support yet?
>
> If no support still, anyone know if there is an ETA for this or if
> it's on the roadmap? Or is this a question I/we have to post onto the
> Wireshark developers mailing list?
>
> If there is support, where can I find documentation on how to use
> active mode with Wireshark?
>
> Regards,
> David