> -----Original Message-----
> From: Diederich Schultz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: mercoled� 23 luglio 2003 2.08
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [WinPcap-users] WinPcap inXP
>
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> I need some help with WinPcap and I have read from various sources
> (http://www.ethereal.com/faq.html, http://winpcap.polito.it/misc/faq.htm)
> that I am not the only one with this problem.
>
> A normal user is unable to capture packets on my Windows XP machine. The
> Network Card does not appear in the Adapter List. Ethereal does not work.
> Neither does Windump (Application Error).
> I tried quite a lot of versions of each software, up to Windump 3.8,
> Ethereal 0.9.13a and WinPcap 3.01a.
> With no success.
> But when I use a privileged account like administrator and run
> Ethereal (or
> another WinPcap based application), everyone is now able to
> capture packets.
> Until the computer is shut down.
>
> So I would like to configure a small command line like this:
> tethereal -c 3
> to run automatically with Windows XP startup, BEFORE any user
> logs on to the
> system.
> Do you know if such thing is possible under WinXP? It used to be
> possible in
> previous Windows versions, but I could not find any
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices
> in XP registry. .. ? ?
>
> Is it possible to run an application with "administrative credentials"?
> Without asking for password?
>
> I searched XP List of Services and found a service called "Remote Packet
> Capture Protocol v.0 (experimental)" that points to "%Program
> Files%\WinPcap\rpcapd.exe", but I could not make it work.
> (I spent two days trying to configure this service with no success).
Why?
How can you say that it doesn't work?
This daemon allows capturing you local traffic from a tool which is on
another machine.
Whas this your purpose?
fulvio
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