> The reason why we added the fake GenericNdisWanAdapter interface is that > some users complained about not being able to capture before the > instantiation of a PPP connection. In fact, the connection is present in > the registry *before* calling the phone number, but the IP Helper API > shows it (and WinPcap is allowed to open it) only *after* doing that.
Yes, I had noticed it, when mixing ::GetAdaptersInfo() and ::PacketGetAdapterNames() to compare AdapterInfo[i].AdapterName's. > > Actually, I think that a better name (like GenericPPPAdapter) could be > useful, since many people don't know understand NdisWanAdapter mean. > If the other developers agree on this, I can change the code with the > new name. > I agree. The name mentions PPP, could be + understandable for e.g. ADSL users who don't know about "NDIS" but know about PPPoE,oA,etc. Pedro Lucas http://netcount.no-ip.com ================================================================== This is the WinPcap users list. It is archived at http://www.mail-archive.com/winpcap-users@winpcap.polito.it/ To unsubscribe use mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ==================================================================
