----- Original Message ----- From: "David" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 6:40 PM Subject: Re: [WinPcap-users] ANNOUNCE: WinPcap 3.0 alpha has been released
> Hello, > > > Can This version solve the problem of loopback ? > > Thatīs means, when I write a packet on the network interface > I read it. No. The problem is that this feature is available only on win2k (through the undocumented flag you mentioned), and on XP (through a documented flag), but it is not possible under 9x OSes, and on NT4; the consequence is that the winpcap behaviour is different among OSes. Nevertheless, I think that maybe we can add this feature (by default disabled), which can be enabled (on XP/2k) which a proper API. GV > > WinPcap is automatically captures every packet that it sends > > In windows 2000, we can applied the following instruction to avoid > this problem. > > NdisSetPacketFlags(pPacket, NDIS_FLAGS_SKIP_LOOPBACK); // > > > > > > David > >
