local interfaces are unavailable because the packet capture driver isn't loaded

asked 2021-01-16 07:06:28 +0000

link text while installing the winpcap and run on administrator its coming error opening file for writing c :windows\system32\drivers\npf.sys

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Did you install the very old and obsolete WinPcap, or npcap?

grahamb gravatar imagegrahamb ( 2021-01-16 11:02:25 +0000 )edit

No i installed the updated version of winpcap

pruthvirajb07@gmail.com gravatar image[email protected] ( 2021-01-16 11:35:05 +0000 )edit

What is the updated version of WinPcap, the last release was 4.1.3 back in 2013. What is your OS and Wireshark version? Please post the contents of the Wireshark menu Help -> About Wireshark -> Wireshark tab.

grahamb gravatar imagegrahamb ( 2021-01-16 14:27:53 +0000 )edit