Hi,
I faced the same issue. When I started digging through the problem it looks
like the vista security feature does not allow to access the system
resources as a normal user. I ran the command prompt with run as
administrator option and nmap works fine after that.
Ezhil Arasan B
Ganga Bhavani wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I am executing nmap on two Windows Vista Ultimate machines. I have
> installed latest nmap-4.20 and winpcap 4.0 beta 3. On one vista system,
> nmap works fine. On the other, I get the following error. Some of the
> solutions on the internet suggested installing winpcap from Winpcap.org
> and I did that. The behavior is still the same. Could some one please
> let me know if anyone has this problem resolved?
>
>
>
> C:\Program Files\Nmap>nmap -O -F 172.20.10.90-100
>
>
>
> Starting Nmap 4.20 ( http://insecure.org ) at 2007-01-17 16:11 Pacific
> Standard
>
> Time
>
> dnet: Failed to open device eth4
>
> QUITTING!
>
>
>
>
>
> C:\Program Files\Nmap>nmap --iflist
>
>
>
> Starting Nmap 4.20 ( http://insecure.org ) at 2007-01-17 16:03 Pacific
> Standard
>
> Time
>
> ************************INTERFACES************************
>
> DEV (SHORT) IP/MASK TYPE UP MAC
>
> eth0 (eth0) (null)/0 ethernet up C2:78:20:52:41:53
>
> eth1 (eth1) (null)/0 ethernet up C2:78:20:52:41:53
>
> eth2 (eth2) (null)/0 ethernet up C2:78:20:52:41:53
>
> eth3 (eth3) (null)/0 ethernet up C2:78:20:52:41:53
>
> eth4 (eth4) 172.20.10.26/16 ethernet up 00:18:71:6F:48:00
>
> eth5 (eth5) (null)/0 ethernet up 00:18:71:6F:48:00
>
> ppp0 (ppp0) (null)/0 other up
>
> ppp1 (ppp1) (null)/0 other up
>
> lo0 (lo0) 127.0.0.1/8 loopback up
>
> net0 (net0) (null)/0 other up
>
> net1 (net1) (null)/0 other up
>
> net2 (net2) (null)/0 other up
>
> net3 (net3) (null)/0 other up
>
>
>
> **************************ROUTES**************************
>
> DST/MASK DEV GATEWAY
>
> 172.20.10.26/32 eth4 172.20.10.26
>
> 255.255.255.255/32 lo0 127.0.0.1
>
> 127.0.0.1/32 lo0 127.0.0.1
>
> 127.255.255.255/32 lo0 127.0.0.1
>
> 172.20.255.255/32 eth4 172.20.10.26
>
> 255.255.255.255/32 eth4 172.20.10.26
>
> 172.20.0.0/0 eth4 172.20.10.26
>
> 127.0.0.0/0 lo0 127.0.0.1
>
> 224.0.0.0/0 eth4 172.20.10.26
>
> 224.0.0.0/0 lo0 127.0.0.1
>
> 0.0.0.0/0 eth4 172.20.1.4
>
>
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