Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 8462] New: Manual name resolution not working

Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 09:45:34 +0000
Bug ID 8462
Summary Manual name resolution not working
Classification Unclassified
Product Wireshark
Version 1.8.6
Hardware x86
OS Windows XP
Status UNCONFIRMED
Severity Major
Priority Low
Component Wireshark
Assignee [email protected]
Reporter [email protected]

Build Information:
Version 1.8.6 (SVN Rev 48142 from /trunk-1.8)

Copyright 1998-2013 Gerald Combs <[email protected]> and contributors.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Compiled (32-bit) with GTK+ 2.24.14, with Cairo 1.10.2, with Pango 1.30.1, with
GLib 2.34.1, with WinPcap (4_1_2), with libz 1.2.5, without POSIX capabilities,
with SMI 0.4.8, with c-ares 1.7.1, with Lua 5.1, without Python, with GnuTLS
2.12.18, with Gcrypt 1.4.6, with MIT Kerberos, with GeoIP, with PortAudio
V19-devel (built Mar  6 2013), with AirPcap.

Running on Windows XP Service Pack 3, build 2600, without WinPcap, GnuTLS
2.12.18, Gcrypt 1.4.6, without AirPcap,  from the PortableApps U3 device in
drive T:.

Built using Microsoft Visual C++ 10.0 build 40219

Wireshark is Open Source Software released under the GNU General Public
License.

Check the man page and http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
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Steps to reproduce:
- load any .pcap file.
- right-click on an unresolved IP address.
- select "Manually Resolve Address".
- enter name for address.
- tick "Enable network name resolution".
- click "OK".
--> nothing happens.

Additional information:
- this problem exists with 1.9.0 and latest 1.9.1-SVN-48261.
- this problem did not exist in 1.8.3.
- Network name resolution using "hosts" file works fine in 1.8.6, 1.9.x.


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