Hi Guy.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Guy Harris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: venerdi 30 luglio 2004 10.00
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [WinPcap-users] Linux and Wine
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 09:48:15AM +0200, Fulvio Risso wrote:
> > > From: Loris Degioanni [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > I hardly believe that the NPF device driver, one of the main
> components of
> > > WinPcap, will be able to run in an operating system different
> > > from Windows.
> > > Actually, I'd consider it a software miracle.
> >
> > Loris, I know of users thar were able to capture on a wmware
> Win2k machine,
> > hosted on Linux.
>
> Yes, that'd work - but it's not running in an operating system different
> from Windows, it's running on W2K. W2K happens to be running on a
> simulated PC inside VMWare on Windows,
No: in my case WinPcap was running on W2k which was running on wmware which
was running on Linux.
> but that's different from running
> WinPcap and a WinPcap application directly on Linux -
Yes, this is different from running an app on Wine, I agree.
But this demonstrates that, at least for wmware developers, they did a
pretty nice job.
> for one thing, it
> can only capture on the simulated network devices, but I don't know
> whether that'd let you get traffic from the real network interface.
I was able to capture all the traffic on the net, on the 'bridged' adapter
(if I remember well).
fulvio
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