Re: [tcpdump-workers] Request for a new DLT

2007-07-17 Thread Guy Harris
Fulko Hew wrote: So in the end... I think I'd rather continue persuing this single DLT approach where I can embed status/signalling stuff into a single dissector IE. Have a pcap with DLT_ACN_WAN and dissectors for: ACN_WAN (that handles signal/status info and then dispatches to:) Frame

Re: [tcpdump-workers] tcpdump v3.9.6 archive incorrect version ?

2007-07-17 Thread Bruce M Simpson
Michael Richardson wrote: Gianluca> Wasn't there supposed to be a x.9.7 release due a couple Gianluca> weeks ago, fixing the issue? That was my plan. The tcpdump 3.9.6 archive still appears to contain tcpdump 3.9.5. Any plans to take this forward? Or a rough time estimate of when

Re: [tcpdump-workers] Request for a new DLT

2007-07-17 Thread Fulko Hew
On 7/17/07, Guy Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Fulko Hew wrote: > a given capture will only ever have a single protocol within it, > but since the header is common for all protocols, I thought it was > better to > ask for a single DLT instead rather than one DLT per protocol. Not necessarily

Re: [tcpdump-workers] Request for a new DLT

2007-07-17 Thread Guy Harris
Fulko Hew wrote: a given capture will only ever have a single protocol within it, but since the header is common for all protocols, I thought it was better to ask for a single DLT instead rather than one DLT per protocol. Not necessarily - DLTs are cheap, and Wireshark already has, for exam

Re: [tcpdump-workers] Request for a new DLT

2007-07-17 Thread Fulko Hew
On 7/17/07, Guy Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Fulko Hew wrote: > I am formally requesting a new DLT value to support capture traffic > from my companies So that'd be SITA: http://www.sita.aero/default.htm Correct. > LAN/WAN router/protocol converter device. > > Since this device

Re: [tcpdump-workers] Request for a new DLT

2007-07-17 Thread Guy Harris
Fulko Hew wrote: I am formally requesting a new DLT value to support capture traffic from my companies So that'd be SITA: http://www.sita.aero/default.htm LAN/WAN router/protocol converter device. Since this device supports WAN protocols, this new DLT will be used to provide/indicat

[tcpdump-workers] Request for a new DLT

2007-07-17 Thread Fulko Hew
I am formally requesting a new DLT value to support capture traffic from my companies LAN/WAN router/protocol converter device. Since this device supports WAN protocols, this new DLT will be used to provide/indicate that the data stream contains a number of WAN port specific pieces of information