Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] loading problem

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 10:47:17 -0700

On Sep 22, 2003, at 10:31 PM, Clayton Mascarenhas wrote:

I have a .raw traffic file that is 67MB in size. Ethereal always gets stuck at 20% loading when I try to open this file.

Have you tried turning IP address-to-name resolution off?

If so, there might be a bug in a dissector that causes an infinite loop. We'd probably have to see the capture (if you're willing to let us see it, just post a URL, if possible, rather than mailing it to the list).