Wireshark · Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] ethenet adapters not displaying in capture window

[Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 9 Apr 2003, Dolbow, Bill wrote:

> Setting up ethereal as a distributed sniffer, 
> 
> we have eth0 running ip (transport)
> we have eth1 not running ip
> 
> When starting a capture, Under Interface, the eth1 is not showing up as a
> choice.  We can type it in and it works and everything is great.
> 
> How do I get eth1 to show up as an option in the pull down under capture?


I'm assuming you're running Linux.  Is eth1 up, e.g. have you run
'ifconfig eth1 up'?