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author | Guy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu> | 2004-01-18 04:13:44 +0000 |
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committer | Guy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu> | 2004-01-18 04:13:44 +0000 |
commit | 6033a79387a3e6071a3c311e37440e96d1870303 (patch) | |
tree | 4f7d9df4da39442beaa496d5ee7f73608542a8f0 /capture.c | |
parent | 40d5a781752d1023c4c5a5bc0f50763b0876fe9d (diff) |
Update the Win32 information given when we fail to open a capture device
to note that the 3.0 and later versions of WinPcap don't support PPP/WAN
captures even on Windows OT.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=9709
Diffstat (limited to 'capture.c')
-rw-r--r-- | capture.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ /* capture.c * Routines for packet capture windows * - * $Id: capture.c,v 1.221 2004/01/05 19:31:43 ulfl Exp $ + * $Id: capture.c,v 1.222 2004/01/18 04:13:44 guy Exp $ * * Ethereal - Network traffic analyzer * By Gerald Combs <gerald@ethereal.com> @@ -1536,8 +1536,10 @@ capture(gboolean *stats_known, struct pcap_stat *stats) "The capture session could not be initiated (%s).\n" "Please check that you have the proper interface specified.\n" "\n" - "Note that the driver Ethereal uses for packet capture on Windows doesn't\n" - "support capturing on PPP/WAN interfaces in Windows NT/2000/XP/.NET Server.\n", + "Note that the WinPcap 2.x version of the driver Ethereal uses for packet\n" + "capture on Windows doesn't support capturing on PPP/WAN interfaces in\n" + "Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 Server, and that the WinPcap 3.0 and later versions\n" + "don't support capturing on PPP/WAN interfaces at all.", open_err_str); goto error; #else |