Nmap Development: Re: Odd nmap behavior under Windows Vista Business

From: DePriest, Jason R. <jrdepriest_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 14:53:58 -0500

On 8/30/07, Ric Anderson wrote:
> Same error -
> This application has failed to start because NPPTools.dll was
> not found. Re-installing the application may fix this problem.
> in a popup. If I click OK, nmap continues in "connect() mode".
>
> C:\Program Files\Nmap>nmap -vvvv paper
> WARNING: Could not import all necessary WinPcap functions. You
> may need to upgrade to version 3.1 or higher from
> http://www.winpcap.org. Resorting to connect() mode -- Nmap
> may not function completely
- - - - cut - - - -

What if you download the winpcap installer directly from the winpcap
site and use that instead of the one that comes with nmap?

http://www.winpcap.org/install/default.htm and download stable version 4.0.1

-Jason

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