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Unable to run dumpcap

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Hi,

I am using the windows 7 OS.... and i for the second one command i dont see any output on the CLI..

C:\Users\emohirf>sc query npf

SERVICE_NAME: npf TYPE : 1 KERNEL_DRIVER STATE : 4 RUNNING (STOPPABLE, NOT_PAUSABLE, IGNORES_SHUTDOWN) WIN32_EXIT_CODE : 0 (0x0) SERVICE_EXIT_CODE : 0 (0x0) CHECKPOINT : 0x0 WAIT_HINT : 0x0

C:\Users\emohirf>dumpcap -D -M 'dumpcap' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.

asked 23 Jul '13, 23:54

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You have to ensure the directory containing dumpcap.exe is on your path, or provide the path on the command line, the same as for any other program on Windows.

The simplest fix is to provide the path, e.g. ...>C:\program Files\Wireshark\dumpcap -D -M assuming a default install on 32 bit Windows.

answered 24 Jul '13, 02:07

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