[Winpcap-bugs] (3.2 Alpha 1) PacketGetAdapterNames: The data areapassed to a system call is too small.

[Gianluca Varenni]

Hi Thanos.

Do you have the same problem with WinPcap 3.1? Are you using a Nortel VPN 
client on your machine?
Can you provide me the log files when it fails?

Have a nice day
GV

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thanos Diacakis" <thanos at diacakis.com>
To: <winpcap-bugs at winpcap.org>
Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 9:34 AM
Subject: [Winpcap-bugs] (3.2 Alpha 1) PacketGetAdapterNames: The data 
areapassed to a system call is too small.


> Ethereal: 0.10.14
> WinPcap: 3.2 Alpha 1
> PC: Toshiba Portege M205-S810
> OS: XP SP2 Tablet Edition
> Wireless adapter (the one in use): Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG
> Ethernet adapter: Intel PRO/100 VE
>
> Sometimes Ethereal will work fine and sometimes I will get the error 
> "Can't
> get list of interfaces: PacketGetAdapterNames: The data area passed to a
> system call is too small. (122)" when I try to select "List the available
> capture interfaces".
>
> Also windump will similarly misbehave:
>
> windump -D windump: PacketGetAdapterNames: The data area passed to a 
> system
> call is too small. (122)
>
> When it did work, I generated the attached files.
>
> Thanks
>
> Thanos
>


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