On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 6:51 PM, Jeff Singleton <[email protected]> wrote:
> Actually ... that will work! Its the ChmodBPF steps to change the > permissions so that the 'admin' group can access the devices. > I looked for bpf as indicated at http://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup/CapturePrivileges for BSD/OSX jaspersmbp:dev jasper$ ls -l | grep bpf crw------- 1 root wheel 23, 0 Sep 15 11:13 bpf0 crw------- 1 root wheel 23, 1 Sep 15 11:01 bpf1 crw------- 1 root wheel 23, 2 Sep 15 11:01 bpf2 crw------- 1 root wheel 23, 3 Sep 15 11:01 bpf3 Is this the correct folder? wil chmod 666 do? > On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Rainer Müller <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On 2010-09-14 12:40 , Jasper Frumau wrote: >> > Installed Wireshark a while. Decided to use it for some network analysis >> > today, using it for the first time ever. Got an error "There are no >> > interfaces on which a capture can be done". I believ I need teh capture >> > support driver like wincap for Windows. Which one can I install using >> > MacPorts? I searched for packet socket, but nothing. Then I read >> > "BSD (including Mac OS X) >> > On various BSDs, you need to have BPF support enabled in your kernel. In >> > Mac OS X, and in newer versions of at least some free-software BSDs, >> > it's enabled by default. In other BSDs, see the documentation for your >> > system for information on how to enable BPF support. " >> >> You need to run wireshark with extended privileges in order to be able >> to read "raw" from the capture interface. /dev/bpf* is only accessible >> for root by default. Run 'sudo wireshark'. >> >> I don't know if modifying the permissions on those files would help as >> described on the wireshark wiki here: >> <http://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup/CapturePrivileges> (BSD section) >> >> HTH, >> Rainer >> _______________________________________________ >> macports-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users >> > > Your HTML signature here >
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