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Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Re: MS Loopback adapter question

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From: Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2005 12:21:48 +0200
ronnie sahlberg wrote:

>you can not capture on loopback on windows.
>  
>
You *can* capture on that MS loopback adapter (this is *not* the
127.0.0.1 interface), but the whole thing is of limited use in windows.

I've added some infos to: http://wiki.ethereal.com/CaptureSetup_2fLoopback

Regards, ULFL