I’m a newbie, I got a permission denied error

[frenemj8]

Morning you all ,
macOS 10.15.7 installed without hiccups,
program running but when selecting any interfaces ..i get
"libpcap error : ( cannot open BPF device ) /dev/bpf0 : permission denied

Would a fine helping spirit point me in the right direction ...please ?

Regards !

[GyulyVGC]

Morning you all , macOS 10.15.7 installed without hiccups, program running but when selecting any interfaces ..i get "libpcap error : ( cannot open BPF device ) /dev/bpf0 : permission denied

Would a fine helping spirit point me in the right direction ...please ?

Regards !

Hi @frenemj8.
You just have to launch the application as administrator:

sudo sniffnet

[frenemj8]

damm , i didn’t realized. thanks and have a great day. Michel Le 6 févr. 2023 à 11:52, Giuliano Bellini ***@***.***> a écrit :  Morning you all , macOS 10.15.7 installed without hiccups, program running but when selecting any interfaces ..i get "libpcap error : ( cannot open BPF device ) /dev/bpf0 : permission denied Would a fine helping spirit point me in the right direction ...please ? Regards ! Hi @frenemj8<https://github.com/frenemj8>. You just have to launch the application as administrator: sudo sniffnet — Reply to this email directly, view it on GitHub<#55 (comment)>, or unsubscribe<https://github.com/notifications/unsubscribe-auth/A5WUZXEQERYQX45T3T3NJGLWWET4ZANCNFSM6AAAAAAUS4UWDI>. You are receiving this because you were mentioned.Message ID: ***@***.***>

[GyulyVGC]

I'm happy it fixed your problem. Please mark my message as answer so that other people can view this discussion as answered.

Have a good day!

[frenemj8]

grazie molto