Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] couple of questions( dynamic capture filtering, application

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Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 18:08:46 +0100
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 08:53:53 -0800 (PST), Raghavendra Thodime
<thodime_raghu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi I have couple of questions.
> 1. When I direct verbose (./tethereal -V) output to a
> file, It prints whole protocol tree(includes
> MAC,IP,Transport headers) after decoding the fields.
> Is there any way I can specify to get only application
> level packets(http, sip and etc) in decoded format.

Non exactly that but maybe tethereal's "-z colinfo" option might help you.

> 2.  Is there any Interface where I can dynamically
> change capture filter through some script while
> tethereal is running.

No, there's no way!