Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] aix fddi tcpdump tracefile

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From: "Martin Regner" <martin.regner@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 08:57:41 +0100
On Nov 15 2002 J.Smith wrote:
>I am having some troubles with displaying an AIX 4.3.3 'tcpdump' format fddi
>capture in Ethereal. Although Ethereal can read the captures, the data does
>not get displayed correctly, and gets interpreted as 'void frame'. I am not
>sure if this is because the 'AIX-tcpdump' file-format is different from the
>'standard-tcpdump' file-format, or if Ethereal is just not able to interpret
>tcpdump FDDI captures correctly yet.

There is three bytes of padding data that Ethereal 0.9.7 didn't expect. 
With Ethereal 0.9.7 I get "Void frame", but Guy has checked in a fix that 
should solve this, I think.


http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-dev/200211/msg00000.html

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