Hello MaryMSom, Saturday, September 7, 2002, 2:09:38 AM, you wrote:
Do you have the administrative privileges when you instaled the WinPcap? Mac> Which file is called the packet driver? I'm trying to get Triangle Boy, Mac> obtained from http://www.SafeWeb.com/tboy_voa/tboyinstallerWin.exe/, running. Mac> I think the Triangle-Boy installation package is supposed to include the Mac> installation of WinPcap as well. But after installing Triangle Boy and Mac> looking into my computer's application log (recent history), I found the Mac> message "packet driver not installed." Neither packet.sys nor packet.dll Mac> were found on my computer. So I uninstalled the Triangle-Boy package and Mac> then reinstalled it on my computer. Next I installed WinPcap 3.0 alpha, Mac> obtained from http://WinPcap.Polito.it/, on my computer. Then I found the Mac> file packet.dll in C:\WINDOWS\system32, but the file packet.sys nowhere on my Mac> computer's hard drive. Then trying to run Triangle Boy I found the same Mac> error "packet driver not installed." From the following text within the Mac> description section of http://WinPcap.Polito.it/ I have the impression that Mac> the driver file is a file different from packet.dll: Mac> "WinPcap is an architecture for packet capture and network analysis for the Mac> Win32 platforms. It includes a kernel-level packet filter, a low-level Mac> dynamic link library (packet.dll), and a high-level and system-independent Mac> library (wpcap.dll, based on libpcap version 0.6.2). Mac> The packet filter is a device driver..." Mac> Is my thinking correct? (The following covers my further questions for both Mac> the yes and no possible answers to this question.) If so, what is the name Mac> of the packet driver file and why didn't my computer recognize that this file Mac> had been installed on my computer after I installed WinPcap 3.0 alpha on my Mac> computer? But if not and packet.dll is the driver file, why does my Mac> computer inform me that the packet driver has not been installed on my Mac> computer, even though I found packet.dll on my computer? Mac> The basic questions here involving WinPcap are for WinPcap users. But if Mac> anyone has had experience with Triangle Boy and can tell me how to get it Mac> fully working, I would, of course, appreciate that knowledge and/or wisdom. Mac> Sorry, if my questions trouble anyone; but thanks in advance for your help. Mac> Pat, using the e-mail address [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mac> P.S.: I can receive e-mail using the e-mail address [EMAIL PROTECTED] at least Mac> through September 18, 2002. Mac> ================================================================== Mac> This is the WinPcap users list. It is archived at Mac> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Mac> To unsubscribe use Mac> mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=unsubscribe Mac> ================================================================== -- Best regards, Sergey mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ================================================================== This is the WinPcap users list. It is archived at http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe use mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=unsubscribe ==================================================================
