Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Ethereal Top Talkers - Other reporting info?

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 13:11:37 -0800
On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 09:00:02PM -0000, Richard Urwin wrote:
> Howabout a "Conversations" window that lists all the conversations in
> the capture, so I don't have to search for each one in a vast capture
> file. The window could list first and last frame number, the IPs,

...if the conversation involves IP.

> the Ports

...if the conversation involves a protocol that has port numbers.

> and the protocol.

Topmost protocol, presumably.

> Just clicking on one would program the display
> filter

...or otherwise limit the display to packets in that conversation.

> and enable the TCP analysis add-ons.

...if the conversation is a TCP connection.

A "Conversations" window would be a good idea, but don't interpret
"Conversations" as meaning solely "TCP connections".