Ethereal-dev: SV: [Ethereal-dev] [PATCH] add OOBResync flag to OSPF DBD packet

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From: "Anders Broman" <a.broman@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2005 20:02:20 +0100
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[mailto:ethereal-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] För Michael Rozhavsky
Skickat: den 17 december 2005 00:20
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Ämne: [Ethereal-dev] [PATCH] add OOBResync flag to OSPF DBD packet

Hi,

In my previous patch I forgot to add a OOBResync flag to the DBD packet
flags field. This patch adds this flag. Please apply.

Michael Rozhavsky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> This patch adds support for draft-nguyen-ospf-lls-05.txt,
> draft-nguyen-ospf-oob-resync-05.txt and
> draft-nguyen-ospf-restart-05.txt. These are an alternative way to do
> OSPF graceful restart.
> 
> These drafts are implemented by cisco and several other vendors that
> want to interoperate with cisco. My patch adds a dissectors for LLS TLVs.
> 
> I had to modify the existing ospf dissector as it assumed that all the
> data after IP header is OSPF packet. This is not true anymore and
> probably was not true before as well.
> 
> Also please find attached an example of OSPF packets with LLS data blocks.
> 

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