I think that those interfaces are exported as dialup connections. Under Vista WinPcap does *not* support dialup-like interfaces.
Can you please post the output of ipconfig -a? Thanks GV ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 5:32 AM Subject: [Wireshark-dev] Missing Interface Name on Windows Vista forwireshark > Hi, > > I intend to use Wireshark to capture packets on a network interface that > is basically a USB connected mobile device, the latter acts as a modem. > The Operating System I am using is Windows Vista. > > When I open the Wireshark Capture option it does not list the network > interface connected to the Mobile device and hence I cannot capture any > packets on that specific interface. > > When I do an ipconfig –a option on the Command prompt I can see a IP > address allocated to my workstation with some other requisite entries. I > can even browse through on the web whilst connected through the modem.. > > Can someone suggest a way in which I can see the network Interface in my > capture Screen of wireshark on Windows Vista? > > Has anyone else encountered this problem earlier or have I missed out on > anything? > > This problem definitely does not arise when using Wireshark on Windows XP. > I have encountered this problem using 2 different mobile devices Samsung > and Nokia. > > > Regards, > Sameer > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Wireshark-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev _______________________________________________ Wireshark-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev
