Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Tap naming convention

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From: "Ronnie Sahlberg" <ronnie_sahlberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2003 11:42:16 +1100
Hi,

there is no naming convention.
I just used whatever I thought made sense.
Please feel free to propose an official naming convention or if you have
ideas on how to rename the
current ones to use better names.

best regards
    ronnie sahlberg

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Waters"
Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 3:02 PM
Subject: [Ethereal-dev] Tap naming convention


> Hi,
>
> What is the convention for naming taps? By naming I mean the parameter
used
> by tethereal, like "io,phs". It looks like there is supposed to be some
> hierarchy here. I didn't notice an email or documentation which describes
> how new names should be created.
>