Ethereal-users: Re: [ethereal-users] Ethereal filters

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gramirez@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 14:23:45 -0500
On Wed, 16 Aug 2000 14:09:43 Darren Kara wrote:
> 
> Can anyone help me with a filter problem?  I'll create a filter like
> 
>      tcp port 80 host hostname
> 
> and I will get the warning message 'Unable to parse filter string'  I
> thought my syntax was correct?
> 
> Thanks

If a capture filter, it should be:

tcp port 80 and host hostname

If a display filter, it should be:

tcp.port == 80 and ip.addr == hostname

--gilbert