Nmap Development: Re: Nmap 3.84ALPHA1: Call For Testers

[Luke Triantafyllidis <triple () aeoth net>]

Fyodor wrote:

> I am particularly interested in Windows testing, so I'm including
> binaries for that platform.  The way packets are sent and received has
> been changed dramatically.  The new Win32 raw ethernet subsystem
> should be much faster than the previous code, and get's around
> Microsoft's silly raw IP socket ban.  BEFORE RUNNING THIS CODE ON
> WINDOWS, INSTALL THE JUST-RELEASED WINPCAP 3.1 FROM WWW.WINPCAP.ORG.
>  
I have been trying to test the new nmap 3.84 alpha release with WinPcap 
3.1 on my Windows XP Pro SP2 box but receive the following error with 
pretty much all scan types that I attempt:

---- snip ----
C:\nmap-3.84ALPHA1>nmap -F -A -T4 insecure.org

Starting nmap 3.84ALPHA1 ( http://www.insecure.org/nmap ) at 2005-08-11 
18:42 AUS Eastern Standard Time
pcap_open_live: Error opening adapter: The system cannot find the device 
specified. (20)
There are several possible reasons for this, depending on your operating 
system:

 ...

QUITTING!
---- snip ----

I have tried reinstalling WinPcap, but without any indepth knowledge of 
the WinPcap library and low level TCP/IP and with only intermediate C++ 
skills, I'm not sure how to debug and fix a problem like this.

Luke


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