Ethereal-users: [Ethereal-users] Re: Conversion between Ethereal and Finisar surveyor tool!

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From: "ronnie sahlberg" <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 08:14:54 +0000
Why do you want to replay packets?

For todays protocols there is so much state associated with each
connection so replaying packets is in 99% of the cases just equivalent
with sending random ping packets.




On 3/10/06, Ran.Shenhar@xxxxxxxxxxx <Ran.Shenhar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
> I remember there were questions (some by myself) about how to convert
> captures by ethereal to a format readable by Finisar Surveyor in order to
> replay them.
>
> Maybe I'm the last one to know about it, but if not, hope this could help
> others: WildPackets has a free tool that translates between file formats
> (http://www.wildpackets.com/products/free_utilities/proconvert/overview)
> It's free, only requires registration to download. (didn't read the fine
> print, though)
>
> Checked it out briefly - seems to do the job.
>
> HTH,
> Ran.
>
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