Oezguer Akkaya wrote:
I recognized strange behaviour on my machine. I installed latest stable
version of wireshark and I am able to capture, which is fine but as soon
as start also a Browser (IE 7 and/or firefox) there is not much on
going. It looks like Wireshark is blocking the interface to be used by
other applications as soon as start a capture.
It's probably not Wireshark, as Wireshark itself can't do that.
It's probably an issue with WinPcap and some other software running on
your machine. What happens if you download WinDump:
http://www.winpcap.org/windump/install/default.htm
and capture on the same interface with WinDump? If that also causes
problems with that interface, then it's a WinPcap problem; report it to
the WinPcap developers:
http://www.winpcap.org/bugs.htm
Note all the details on that page, including the set of information to
report when you report the bug - especially the
The list of all the special networking software, such as firewalls and
VPN clients, that are installed on the machine.
item. Report *ALL* of that software; WinPcap often has problems with
firewalls and VPN clients.
