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author | Gilbert Ramirez <gram@alumni.rice.edu> | 1998-11-21 05:08:40 +0000 |
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committer | Gilbert Ramirez <gram@alumni.rice.edu> | 1998-11-21 05:08:40 +0000 |
commit | bb9f28af0f852bd46981c04e54e83e67dbe41729 (patch) | |
tree | 4fa696aab308383b625df7710d2d383719c24ade /wiretap/README | |
parent | af5354f1481c7ab31eaca1ee64ba7a93537fd267 (diff) | |
download | wireshark-bb9f28af0f852bd46981c04e54e83e67dbe41729.tar.gz |
The Sniffer-reading code now checks to make sure that it is trying
to read an uncompressed Sniffer file.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=118
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/wiretap/README b/wiretap/README index 980c809330..cfe0168720 100644 --- a/wiretap/README +++ b/wiretap/README @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Id: README,v 1.3 1998/11/15 05:29:05 guy Exp $ +$Id: README,v 1.4 1998/11/21 05:08:39 gram Exp $ Wiretap is a library that is being developed as a future replacement for libpcap, the current standard Unix library for packet capturing. Libpcap is @@ -40,11 +40,14 @@ The "libpcap" file format was determined by reading the "libpcap" code; wiretap reads the "libpcap" file format with its own code, rather than using the "libpcap" library's code to read it. -Sniffer +Sniffer (uncompressed) ------- The Sniffer format, at least for Token-Ring, is documented in the Sniffer manual. Unfortunately, Sniffer manuals tend to document only -the format for the Sniffer model they document. +the format for the Sniffer model they document. Ethernet seems to work well, +though. If you have an ATM Sniffer file, both Guy and I would be *very* +interested in receiving a sample. (see 'AUTHORS' file for our e-mail +addresses) LANalyzer --------- |