Are you using winpcap on a dial-up connection? WinPcap doesn't support
properly these connections and the problems are usually like the one that
you describe.
Alternatively, have you installed firewalls/packet filters/packet schedulers
on the machine? If yes, try to disable them.

Loris

>
> Hi all,
>
> Recently I have installed Ethereal as a packet sniffer in my win2k PC. In
> addition, I have also installed Winpcap in order to make Ethereal
> functional. I have tried both versions of Winpcap (version 2.3 and 3.0
> alpha) but I still found a packet capturing problem when I turn on
Ethereal.
> The problem was that:
> * I could only see the packets in one direction only. For example, when I
> issued ping commands to an external server, theorectically I should see
icmp
> request and reply messages showing on the ethereal capture, but it ONLY
> showed the reply BUT NOT the request ones in the capture file.
>
> Could someone here encountered this similar problems before ??
>
> BR,
>
> Victor
>
>
>
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