https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=13986

            Bug ID: 13986
           Summary: The error "Error by extcap pipe:
                    (randpkdump.exe:<number>) Option '--type' requires an
                    argument"  is thrown tying to start a capture on the
                    random packet generator interface
           Product: Wireshark
           Version: 2.4.0
          Hardware: x86-64
                OS: Windows Server 2012 R2
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: Low
         Component: Extras
          Assignee: bugzilla-ad...@wireshark.org
          Reporter: m...@msz.it
  Target Milestone: ---

Created attachment 15785
  --> https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=15785&action=edit
Screenshot of the issue

Build Information:
Version 2.4.0 (v2.4.0-0-g9be0fa500d)

Copyright 1998-2017 Gerald Combs <ger...@wireshark.org> and contributors.
License GPLv2+: GNU GPL version 2 or later
<http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html>
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Compiled (64-bit) with Qt 5.9.1, with WinPcap (4_1_3), with GLib 2.42.0, with
zlib 1.2.8, with SMI 0.4.8, with c-ares 1.12.0, with Lua 5.2.4, with GnuTLS
3.4.11, with Gcrypt 1.7.6, with MIT Kerberos, with GeoIP, with nghttp2 1.14.0,
with LZ4, with Snappy, with libxml2 2.9.4, with QtMultimedia, with AirPcap,
with
SBC, with SpanDSP.

Running on 64-bit Windows Server 2012 R2, build 9600, with Intel(R) Core(TM)
i5-6440HQ CPU @ 2.60GHz (with SSE4.2), with 2047 MB of physical memory, with
locale English_United Kingdom.1252, with WinPcap version 4.1.3 (packet.dll
version 4.1.0.2980), based on libpcap version 1.0 branch 1_0_rel0b (20091008),
with GnuTLS 3.4.11, with Gcrypt 1.7.6, without AirPcap.

Built using Microsoft Visual C++ 14.0 build 24215

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The error "Error by extcap pipe: (randpkdump.exe:<number>) Option '--type'
requires an argument" is thrown tying to start a capture on the random packet
generator interface.

Steps to reproduce:

1-Launch Wireshark
2-Click on Random Packet Generator (under CAPTURE)

RESULT

A popup with the error "Error by extcap pipe: (randpkdump.exe:<number>) Option
'--type' requires an argument" is displayed

Some traffic is anyways generated and captured

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