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authorLars Roland <Lars.Roland@gmx.net>2005-02-08 02:34:15 +0000
committerLars Roland <Lars.Roland@gmx.net>2005-02-08 02:34:15 +0000
commit1a57492eca5a3f42e1124682312067be6aa07917 (patch)
treea61e4e2702ea3334dcf8c2fbcb96bd5961ba8022 /packaging/nsis
parent01b33c922d62baf26ad35651d1bbc0f013eeb215 (diff)
Add a section to the installer, which sets following key to "1" on WIN NT, if the key is available.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\NPF\Start With this key set to 1, the NPF service is started automatically at startup and then even users with restricted privilegies should be able to access Network Devices for capturing. See also: http://winpcap.polito.it/misc/faq.htm#Q-18 svn path=/trunk/; revision=13349
Diffstat (limited to 'packaging/nsis')
-rw-r--r--packaging/nsis/ethereal.nsi27
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/packaging/nsis/ethereal.nsi b/packaging/nsis/ethereal.nsi
index 79d0f7c6c5..62412a97cd 100644
--- a/packaging/nsis/ethereal.nsi
+++ b/packaging/nsis/ethereal.nsi
@@ -536,6 +536,11 @@ pop $R0
!insertmacro UpdateIcons
SectionEnd
+Section "Load Winpcap NPF service at startup" SecNPFservice
+;-------------------------------------------
+ WriteRegDWORD HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE "SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\NPF" "Start" 1
+SectionEnd
+
Section "Uninstall"
;-------------------------------------------
@@ -696,7 +701,8 @@ SectionEnd
!insertmacro MUI_DESCRIPTION_TEXT ${SecMIBs} "SNMP MIBs for better SNMP dissection."
!insertmacro MUI_DESCRIPTION_TEXT ${SecShortcuts} "Start menu shortcuts."
!insertmacro MUI_DESCRIPTION_TEXT ${SecDesktopIcon} "Ethereal desktop icon."
- !insertmacro MUI_DESCRIPTION_TEXT ${SecFileExtensions} "Associate standard network trace files to ${PROGRAM_NAME}"
+ !insertmacro MUI_DESCRIPTION_TEXT ${SecFileExtensions} "Associate standard network trace files to ${PROGRAM_NAME}"
+ !insertmacro MUI_DESCRIPTION_TEXT ${SecNPFservice} "Start WinPcap's NPF service at startup, so even users with restricted privilegies can capture. Requires a reboot."
!insertmacro MUI_FUNCTION_DESCRIPTION_END
!endif ; MAKENSIS_MODERN_UI
@@ -762,15 +768,16 @@ FunctionEnd
!include "GetWindowsVersion.nsh"
+Var NPF_START ;declare variable for holding the value of a registry key
Function myShowCallback
+ ; Get the Windows version
+ Call GetWindowsVersion
+ Pop $R0 ; Windows Version
!ifdef GTK2_DIR
; Enable GTK-Wimp only for Windows 2000/XP/2003
; ...as Win9x/ME/NT known to have problems with it!
- ; Get the Windows version
- Call GetWindowsVersion
- Pop $R0 ; Windows Version
;DetailPrint 'Windows Version: $R0'
StrCmp $R0 '2000' lbl_select_wimp
StrCmp $R0 'XP' lbl_select_wimp
@@ -783,4 +790,16 @@ lbl_select_wimp:
lbl_ignore_wimp:
!endif
+ ;Disable Section SecNPFservice for Win OT and if Winpcap is not installed
+ StrCmp $R0 '95' lbl_npf_disable
+ StrCmp $R0 '98' lbl_npf_disable
+ StrCmp $R0 'ME' lbl_npf_disable
+ ReadRegDWORD $NPF_START HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE "SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\NPF" "Start"
+ IfErrors lbl_npf_disable ;RegKey not available, so do not set it
+ IntCmp $NPF_START 3 lbl_done
+ ;disable
+lbl_npf_disable:
+ !insertmacro DisableSection ${SecNPFservice}
+
+lbl_done:
FunctionEnd