Linux RedHat 5.2 kernel 2.0.36
glibc 2.1.2-11
ifconfig output:
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Bcast:127.255.255.255 Mask:255.0.0.0
UP BROADCAST LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:3584 Metric:1
RX packets:14936 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:14936 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:CB:73:07:43
inet addr:195.143.96.172 Bcast:195.143.96.175 Mask:255.255.255.248
UP BROADCAST RUNNING PROMISC MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:500669 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:1668
TX packets:261291 errors:3 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:3
collisions:51
Interrupt:10 Base address:0x240
vmnet1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:50:56:8A:00:00
inet addr:192.168.0.1 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0
Thomas
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On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Gilbert Ramirez wrote:
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 1999 15:25:19 -0600
From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: Thomas Linden <thomas@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: ethereal-users@xxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ethereal-users] Trouble running ethereal 0.7.8
On Mon, Dec 06, 1999 at 03:16:51PM -0600, Thomas Linden wrote:
>
>
> Hello,
>
> If I want to start capturing packets, I am getting the following error
> message from ethereal:
> "There are no network interfaces that can be opened.
> Please check to make sure you have sufficient permission
> to capture packets."
>
> I have started ethereal as user root, my network is up and running, I can
> run tcpdump, I cannot find out what could be wrong.
>
> Does anybody have an idea?
What OS and OS version are you running? What does the output of
ifconfig (which might be /sbin/ifconfig) show?
--gilbert
