[Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>]

Mayur Desai wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm a new user to Ethereal and am trying to get some quick network 
> data for my research.  I am trying to get onto a wireless network and 
> record sizes and times of transmitted packets, as well as sizes and 
> times of transmitted files (to get some network statistics).  For 
> packets, its easy enough to have Ethereal export the packet headers 
> from a session and then write a perl script to create a list of the 
> length and timestamp of each packet it captured.  It looks quite a bit 
> trickier to back out file (by that I mean a series of packets that are 
> strung together by seq and ack numbers) information from a packet 
> log.  Does anyone know of an Ethereal function or outside software 
> tool that can do this? Otherwise, anyone have any tips on how to do 
> this quickly?  To clarify, I would want in the end a list like so for 
> a logged session:
>
> Filesize        Time
> 18735      2006-03-16 00:23:49
> 10233      2006-03-16 00:73:49
> ....
I'm not sure if I got you right, but you may try to load a file of a 
file set and use: File/File Set/List Files

But that will only work on files of a file set created with "Multiple 
Files" capture option.

Regards, ULFL