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Ethereal-users: Re: [ethereal-users] Ethereal don't open IBM Token-Ring Adapter 16/4

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 13:27:13 -0500
On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 05:44:33AM -0500, John J. LeMay Jr. wrote:
> 
> 
> ** Reply to message from Dieter Vollmuth <Dieter.Vollmuth@xxxxxxxxxxx> on 
> Fri,
> 12 May 2000 11:08:26 +0200
> 
> Try a different adapter such as a Madge or Olicom. Most of the IBM 
> adapters, at
> least the older ones, didn't support promiscuous mode.

However, WinPcap doesn't support Token-ring. You need to persuade/help
the WinPcap folks to support it.

--gilbert