[Winpcap-users] Loopback Device on Windows

George Elias fs.georgee at gmail.com
Tue Dec 2 10:55:17 GMT 2008


Hi Eddie,

I did that, but I don't know the name of the device...

Thank's a lot for the reply!

On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 7:50 AM, Eddie Ehlin <eddie.ehlin at vastgotadata.se>wrote:

> George Elias skrev:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm porting some former cooworker's code from Linux to Windows.
>>
>> On Linux it uses device "lo" as loopback device, what should I use on
>> Windows? Libpcap can't find "127.0.0.1 <http://127.0.0.1>" neither
>> "localhost" not even "ACE_LOCALHOST".
>>
>> Any help would be a great help!
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
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> Hi George,
> I'm not an expert at this but on Windows you need to install a
> network-adapter (MS Loopback).
> You should be able to install this adapter via the "Add&Remove hardware"
> under control-panel.
>
> See: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/839013
>
> Best regards,
> Eddie
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