Wireshark · Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Vanishing interface

[M K <gedropi@xxxxxxxxx>]

Don't know.  I will try and get back with you.  thanks

On 5/24/10, Gianluca Varenni <gianluca.varenni@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Does 4.1.1 show the same issue?
>
> GV
>
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> From: "M K" <gedropi@xxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 11:38 AM
> To: "Community support list for Wireshark" <wireshark-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [Wireshark-users] Vanishing interface
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>> Typo. 4.0.2  Sorry
>> On 5/24/10, Gianluca Varenni <gianluca.varenni@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> There is no WinPcap 4.2. The latest version is 4.1.1.
>>>
>>> Have a nice day
>>> GV
>>>
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>>> From: "M K" <gedropi@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 8:57 AM
>>> To: "Community support list for Wireshark"
>>> <wireshark-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Subject: Re: [Wireshark-users] Vanishing interface
>>>
>>>> I am using 4.2.  Yes, it has happened again but this time I was able
>>>> to get it back without waiting until the next day.  Thanks
>>>>
>>>> On 5/24/10, Gianluca Varenni <gianluca.varenni@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> This is most probably a WinPcap issue, and not a Wireshark one.
>>>>>
>>>>> Which version of WinPcap are you using?
>>>>> When you encounter the issue, can you please report a bug as explained
>>>>> here:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.winpcap.org/bugs.htm
>>>>>
>>>>> Have a nice day
>>>>> GV
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>> From: "M K" <gedropi@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Sunday, May 23, 2010 9:22 AM
>>>>> To: "Community support list for Wireshark"
>>>>> <wireshark-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Subject: [Wireshark-users] Vanishing interface
>>>>>
>>>>>> Currently I am using this low-end machine (Windows 2000 OEM, dial up)
>>>>>> for passive monitoring to debug application, firewall, security and
>>>>>> LAN issues via the generic adaptor & the WAN (PPP/SLIP) interfaces
>>>>>> working in tandem.  This has worked very well.  Or, at least, until
>>>>>> yesterday.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yesterday, somehow I lost the WAN (PPP/SLIP) interface.  Without that
>>>>>> interface, there was no capturing - unless one performs the
>>>>>> installation of the virtual loopback adapter.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here is what I did.  When the WAN interface vanished yesterday, I
>>>>>> attempted to restart the box and then log on with WS.  No Wan
>>>>>> interface.  Today I booted up and again started up WS.  Today both
>>>>>> interfaces were back.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here's my question:  Why did I loose the interface in the first place?
>>>>>> Since this interface originates from the WAN (for which I have no
>>>>>> visibility) could this be a DCHP lease issue or an ACL issue or ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Many thanks.
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