Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Can't get list of interfaces?

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 20:35:31 -0800
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 01:53:27PM -0600, MANUEL LEOS RIVAS wrote:
> Hi, this is my first post to the list, I've just installed wincap 3.0 and
> ethereal 0.10.2 on a Windows 2000 Advanced Server machine, to get some idea
> of the outbound traffic form the server but when I try to start capturing I
> receive an "Can't get list of interfaces: PacketGetAdapterNames: Not enough
> storage is available to process this command" error, this server have 10 GB
> of free space,

"Storage" probably refers to main memory in that message, but you're
probably not out of pagefile space, either.

This is a WinPcap problem; you should probably ask the WinPcap
developers about it:

	http://winpcap.polito.it/contact.htm

Un-installing WinPcap 3.0 and installing WinPcap 3.1 beta *might* fix it.