Is there a way to get wireshark to capture packets sent from/to localhost?
When I monitor traffic going from my computer to another, or from another computer to my computer, then it works. But from localhost to localhost does not register anything.
Wireshark Windows – How to Capture Packets Sent from/to Localhost on Windows
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Best Answer
There's a WIKI Entry about exactly this issue on the wireshark homepage.
They also mention specifics about the loopback interface regarding Windows - you could be running just into that.