Most wireless cards, in my experience, do not support promiscuous mode operation. This is just a limitation built in by the manufacturer.
SLH. --- Steighton Haley [EMAIL PROTECTED] "There are 10 types of people in this world, those who understand binary, and those who don't." > -----Original Message----- > From: Clemens Wermelskirchen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 7:31 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [WinPcap-users] Problem with Dell TrueMobile 1150 > > > Hi, > > I'm beginning to use SIMH with Winpcap and I experience the > following problem: > - using a Dell TrueMobile 1150 wireless card, I can ping > between the WinXP notebook and SIMH/VMS (both ways). > - connections to machines outside of my notebook don't work > (according to Windump I seem to be sending, but no packets > to my SIMH MAC-Address come back). > > I have installed WinPcap_3_01a. > > When I switched to a PCMCIA Xircom combo card with wire > Ethernet, everything worked great! Therefore, I suspect > some problem with the TrueMobile 1150 promiscuous mode. > (I have the latest drivers and firmware for the 1150 that > are available from Dell). > > Any help is appreciated > Clemens > > > > ================================================================== > This is the WinPcap users list. It is archived at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ > > To unsubscribe use > 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] =================================================================
