Hi Peter, I guess you can't read a book either when asleep? So when your system goes to sleep it shuts the network interfaces. That just kills the capture session. If you want to keep programs running while your away from the machine, don't let it fall asleep.
Thanx, Jaap Peter Shimmel wrote: > We recently installed Wireshark, but keep receiving this error: > > > > Error while capturing packet: read error: packet > receive packet failed. > > Do not report as a crash failure > > > > We run the software, and when we return to the machine, it is in sleep > mode, could that be causing this error? Does the Wireshark still record > data while the laptop is on screensaver and in sleep mode? Thank You > _______________________________________________ Wireshark-users mailing list Wireshark-users@wireshark.org http://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-users