The error message could be better but it seems to be because of '-sS
--unprivileged'
-sS is a privileged scan type so cannot run in unprivileged mode. I
get the same error in vista but it is fixed by changing the scan type
to -sT or removing '--unprivileged'
cheers
- eddie
On 30/03/2008, Mike Lude <mlude_at_pacbell.net> wrote:
> I just today downloaded and installed the latest Windows binary of
> ncap.
>
> C:\PROGRA~1\Nmap> nmap --version
> Nmap version 4.60 < http://insecure.org >
>
> I try my first scan and get this:
>
> C:\PROGRA~1\Nmap>nmap -p 2000-2031 -sS 192.168.155.22 --unprivileged
> You requested a scan type which requires that WinPcap version 3.1 or
> higher and iphlpapi.dll be installed. You seem to be missing one or
> both of these. Winpcap is available from http://www.winpcap.org.
> iphlpapi.dll comes with Win98 and later operating sytems and NT 4.0
> with SP4 or greater. For previous windows versi ons, you may be able
> to take iphlpapi.dll from another system and place it in your
> system32 dir (e.g. c:\windows\system32).
> QUITTING!
>
> I don't know how to check the level on Winpcap installed, but there
> is a winpcap-nmap-4.02.exe in my nmap directory
>
> I am running WinXP, SP2. What gives?
>
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