[Tim Potter <tpot@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 03:07:35PM -0500, Devin Heitmueller wrote:

> Wow, what a pain.  It's surprising how much you have to know about the
> protocol in order to get Ethereal to dissect it properly.  It's a
> catch-22  -- you have to understand the protocol in order to know how to
> setup the dissector, but many people use the dissector to learn the how
> the protocol works.
> 
> Perhaps a FAQ item or something in the documentation might save some
> traffic on the mailing list.

Or perhaps some way to set all the reassembly options at once - i.e
setting the reassembly for dcerpc implies reassembly for the lower
protocol layers.


Tim.