Update to version Feb, 9th

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+++ b/FAQ
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
    Note: This is just an ASCII snapshot of the faq and may not be up to
          date. Please go to http://www.ethereal.com/faq for the up to
-         date version. The version of the snapshot can be found at the
+         date version. The version of this snapshot can be found at the
          end of this document.
 
    INDEX
@@ -160,61 +160,68 @@
 
    Q 1.2: What protocols are currently supported?
 
-   A: There are currently 340 supported protocols and media, listed
+   A: There are currently 355 supported protocols and media, listed
    below. Descriptions can be found in the ethereal(1) man page.
 
             802.1q Virtual LAN
             802.1x Authentication
-            AFS (4.0) Replication Server call declarations
-            AOL Instant Messenger
-            ARCNET
-            ATM
-            ATM LAN Emulation
-            AVS WLAN Capture header
+            Address Resolution Protocol
             Ad hoc On-demand Distance Vector Routing Protocol
             Ad hoc On-demand Distance Vector Routing Protocol v6
-            Address Resolution Protocol
+            AFS (4.0) Replication Server call declarations
             Aggregate Server Access Protocol
             Andrew File System (AFS)
+            AOL Instant Messenger
             Apache JServ Protocol v1.3
+            Appletalk Address Resolution Protocol
             AppleTalk Filing Protocol
             AppleTalk Session Protocol
             AppleTalk Transaction Protocol packet
-            Appletalk Address Resolution Protocol
+            ARCNET
             Async data over ISDN (V.120)
+            ATM
+            ATM AAL1
+            ATM AAL3/4
+            ATM LAN Emulation
+            ATM OAM AAL
             Authentication Header
+            AVS WLAN Capture header
             BACnet Virtual Link Control
             Banyan Vines
             Banyan Vines Fragmentation Protocol
             Banyan Vines SPP
             Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol
+            Boardwalk
             Boot Parameters
             Bootstrap Protocol
             Border Gateway Protocol
             Building Automation and Control Network APDU
             Building Automation and Control Network NPDU
             CDS Clerk Server Calls
-            Check Point High Availability Protocol
             Checkpoint FW-1
+            Check Point High Availability Protocol
             Cisco Auto-RP
             Cisco Discovery Protocol
             Cisco Group Management Protocol
             Cisco HDLC
             Cisco Hot Standby Router Protocol
-            Cisco ISL
             Cisco Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
+            Cisco ISL
             Cisco NetFlow
             Cisco SLARP
             Clearcase NFS
-            CoSine IPNOS L2 debug output
             Common Open Policy Service
             Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) Browsing Protocol
+            CoSine IPNOS L2 debug output
+            Data
+            Datagram Delivery Protocol
+            Data Link SWitching
+            Data Stream Interface
             DCE DFS Calls
             DCE Distributed Time Service Local Server
             DCE Distributed Time Service Provider
             DCE Name Service
             DCE RPC
-            DCE Security ID Mapper
             DCE/RPC BOS Server
             DCE/RPC CDS Solicitation
             DCE/RPC Conversation Manager
@@ -223,25 +230,22 @@
             DCE/RPC FLDB UBIK TRANSFER
             DCE/RPC FLDB UBIKVOTE
             DCE/RPC Kerberos V
+            DCE/RPC Remote Management
+            DCE/RPC Repserver Calls
             DCE/RPC RS_ACCT
             DCE/RPC RS_MISC
             DCE/RPC RS_UNIX
-            DCE/RPC Remote Management
-            DCE/RPC Repserver Calls
             DCE/RPC TokenServer Calls
             DCE/RPC UpServer
+            DCE Security ID Mapper
             DCOM OXID Resolver
             DCOM Remote Activation
             DEC Spanning Tree Protocol
             DHCPv6
-            DNS Control Program Server
-            Data
-            Data Link SWitching
-            Data Stream Interface
-            Datagram Delivery Protocol
             Diameter Protocol
             Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol
             Distributed Checksum Clearinghouse Prototocl
+            DNS Control Program Server
             Domain Name Service
             Dummy Protocol
             Dynamic DNS Tools Protocol
@@ -250,26 +254,30 @@
             Ethernet
             Extensible Authentication Protocol
             FC Extended Link Svc
+            FC Fabric Configuration Server
             FCIP
-            FTP Data
-            FTServer Operations
             Fiber Distributed Data Interface
             Fibre Channel
+            Fibre Channel Common Transport
+            Fibre Channel Fabric Zone Server
+            Fibre Channel Name Server
             Fibre Channel Protocol for SCSI
             Fibre Channel SW_ILS
             File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
             Financial Information eXchange Protocol
             Frame
             Frame Relay
+            FTP Data
+            FTServer Operations
             GARP Multicast Registration Protocol
             GARP VLAN Registration Protocol
-            GPRS Tunneling Protocol
-            GPRS Tunnelling Protocol v0
-            GPRS Tunnelling Protocol v1
             General Inter-ORB Protocol
             Generic Routing Encapsulation
             Generic Security Service Application Program Interface
             Gnutella Protocol
+            GPRS Tunneling Protocol
+            GPRS Tunnelling Protocol v0
+            GPRS Tunnelling Protocol v1
             Hummingbird NFS Daemon
             HyperSCSI
             Hypertext Transfer Protocol
@@ -277,19 +285,6 @@
             IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN
             IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN management frame
             ILMI
-            IP Over FC
-            IP Payload Compression
-            IPX Message
-            IPX Routing Information Protocol
-            ISDN
-            ISDN Q.921-User Adaptation Layer
-            ISDN User Part
-            ISO 10589 ISIS InTRA Domain Routeing Information Exchange Protocol
-            ISO 8073 COTP Connection-Oriented Transport Protocol
-            ISO 8473 CLNP ConnectionLess Network Protocol
-            ISO 8602 CLTP ConnectionLess Transport Protocol
-            ISO 9542 ESIS Routeing Information Exchange Protocol
-            ITU-T Recommendation H.261
             Inter-Access-Point Protocol
             Interbase
             Internet Cache Protocol
@@ -304,6 +299,20 @@
             Internet Relay Chat
             Internet Security Association and Key Management Protocol
             Internetwork Packet eXchange
+            IP Over FC
+            IP Payload Compression
+            IPX Message
+            IPX Routing Information Protocol
+            iSCSI
+            ISDN
+            ISDN Q.921-User Adaptation Layer
+            ISDN User Part
+            ISO 10589 ISIS InTRA Domain Routeing Information Exchange Protocol
+            ISO 8073 COTP Connection-Oriented Transport Protocol
+            ISO 8473 CLNP ConnectionLess Network Protocol
+            ISO 8602 CLTP ConnectionLess Transport Protocol
+            ISO 9542 ESIS Routeing Information Exchange Protocol
+            ITU-T Recommendation H.261
             Java RMI
             Java Serialization
             Kerberos
@@ -312,8 +321,8 @@
             Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol
             Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
             Line Printer Daemon Protocol
-            Link Access Procedure Balanced (LAPB)
             Link Access Procedure Balanced Ethernet (LAPBETHER)
+            Link Access Procedure Balanced (LAPB)
             Link Access Procedure, Channel D (LAPD)
             Link Aggregation Control Protocol
             Link Management Protocol (LMP)
@@ -322,15 +331,10 @@
             LocalTalk Link Access Protocol
             Logical-Link Control
             Lucent/Ascend debug output
-            MMS Message Encapsulation
-            MS Proxy Protocol
-            MSNIP: Multicast Source Notification of Interest Protocol
-            MTP 2 Transparent Proxy
-            MTP 2 User Adaptation Layer
-            MTP 3 User Adaptation Layer
-            MTP2 Peer Adaptation Layer
+            MDS Header
             Message Transfer Part Level 2
             Message Transfer Part Level 3
+            Message Transfer Part Level 3 Management
             Microsoft Distributed File System
             Microsoft Exchange MAPI
             Microsoft Local Security Architecture
@@ -345,25 +349,27 @@
             Microsoft Windows Lanman Remote API Protocol
             Microsoft Windows Logon Protocol
             Microsoft Workstation Service
+            MMS Message Encapsulation
             Mobile IP
             Modbus/TCP
             Mount Service
-            MultiProtocol Label Switching Header
+            MSNIP: Multicast Source Notification of Interest Protocol
+            MS Proxy Protocol
+            MTP2 Peer Adaptation Layer
+            MTP 2 Transparent Proxy
+            MTP 2 User Adaptation Layer
+            MTP 3 User Adaptation Layer
             Multicast Router DISCovery protocol
             Multicast Source Discovery Protocol
-            NFSACL
-            NFSAUTH
-            NIS+
-            NIS+ Callback
-            NSPI
-            NTLM Secure Service Provider
+            MultiProtocol Label Switching Header
+            MySQL Protocol
             Name Binding Protocol
             Name Management Protocol over IPX
             NetBIOS
             NetBIOS Datagram Service
             NetBIOS Name Service
-            NetBIOS Session Service
             NetBIOS over IPX
+            NetBIOS Session Service
             NetWare Core Protocol
             Network Data Management Protocol
             Network File System
@@ -372,15 +378,25 @@
             Network Status Monitor CallBack Protocol
             Network Status Monitor Protocol
             Network Time Protocol
+            NFSACL
+            NFSAUTH
+            NIS+
+            NIS+ Callback
             Novell Distributed Print System
+            NSPI
+            NTLM Secure Service Provider
             Null/Loopback
-            Open Shortest Path First
             OpenBSD Packet Filter log file
+            Open Shortest Path First
             PC NFS
+            Point-to-Point Protocol
+            Point-to-Point Tunnelling Protocol
+            Portmap
+            Post Office Protocol
             PPP Bandwidth Allocation Control Protocol
             PPP Bandwidth Allocation Protocol
-            PPP CDP Control Protocol
             PPP Callback Control Protocol
+            PPP CDP Control Protocol
             PPP Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
             PPP Compressed Datagram
             PPP Compression Control Protocol
@@ -390,62 +406,48 @@
             PPP MPLS Control Protocol
             PPP Multilink Protocol
             PPP Multiplexing
-            PPP Password Authentication Protocol
-            PPP VJ Compression
+            PPPMux Control Protocol
             PPP-over-Ethernet Discovery
             PPP-over-Ethernet Session
-            PPPMux Control Protocol
-            Point-to-Point Protocol
-            Point-to-Point Tunnelling Protocol
-            Portmap
-            Post Office Protocol
+            PPP Password Authentication Protocol
+            PPP VJ Compression
             Pragmatic General Multicast
             Prism
             Privilege Server operations
             Protocol Independent Multicast
             Q.2931
             Q.931
-            Quake II Network Protocol
             Quake III Arena Network Protocol
+            Quake II Network Protocol
             Quake Network Protocol
             QuakeWorld Network Protocol
             Qualified Logical Link Control
-            RFC 2250 MPEG1
-            RIPng
-            RPC Browser
-            RSTAT
-            RX Protocol
             Radio Access Network Application Part
             Radius Protocol
             Raw packet data
             Real Time Streaming Protocol
-            Real-Time Transport Protocol
             Real-time Transport Control Protocol
-            Registry Server Attributes Manipulation Interface
+            Real-Time Transport Protocol
             Registry server administration operations.
+            Registry Server Attributes Manipulation Interface
             Remote Override interface
             Remote Procedure Call
             Remote Program Load
             Remote Quota
+            Remote sec_login preauth interface.
             Remote Shell
             Remote Wall protocol
-            Remote sec_login preauth interface.
             Resource ReserVation Protocol (RSVP)
+            RFC 2250 MPEG1
+            RIPng
             Rlogin Protocol
             Routing Information Protocol
             Routing Table Maintenance Protocol
+            RPC Browser
+            RSTAT
+            RX Protocol
             SADMIND
             SCSI
-            SGI Mount Service
-            SMB (Server Message Block Protocol)
-            SMB MailSlot Protocol
-            SMB Pipe Protocol
-            SNA-over-Ethernet
-            SNMP Multiplex Protocol
-            SPNEGO-KRB5
-            SPRAY
-            SS7 SCCP-User Adaptation Layer
-            SSCOP
             Secure Socket Layer
             Sequenced Packet eXchange
             Service Advertisement Protocol
@@ -453,6 +455,7 @@
             Session Announcement Protocol
             Session Description Protocol
             Session Initiation Protocol
+            SGI Mount Service
             Short Message Peer to Peer
             Signalling Connection Control Part
             Signalling Connection Control Part Management
@@ -461,21 +464,32 @@
             Sinec H1 Protocol
             Skinny Client Control Protocol
             SliMP3 Communication Protocol
+            SMB MailSlot Protocol
+            SMB Pipe Protocol
+            SMB (Server Message Block Protocol)
+            SNA-over-Ethernet
+            SNMP Multiplex Protocol
             Socks Protocol
             Spanning Tree Protocol
             Spnego
+            SPNEGO-KRB5
+            SPRAY
+            SS7 SCCP-User Adaptation Layer
+            SSCOP
             Stream Control Transmission Protocol
+            Synchronous Data Link Control (SDLC)
             Syslog message
             Systems Network Architecture
+            Tabular Data Stream
             TACACS
             TACACS+
-            TPKT
-            Tabular Data Stream
+            Tazmen Sniffer Protocol
             Telnet
             Time Protocol
             Time Synchronization Protocol
             Token-Ring
             Token-Ring Media Access Control
+            TPKT
             Transmission Control Protocol
             Transparent Network Substrate Protocol
             Trivial File Transfer Protocol
@@ -485,15 +499,17 @@
             Virtual Trunking Protocol
             Web Cache Coordination Protocol
             Wellfleet Compression
+            Wellfleet HDLC
             Who
             Windows 2000 DNS
             Wireless Session Protocol
             Wireless Transaction Protocol
             Wireless Transport Layer Security
-            X Display Manager Control Protocol
+            X11
             X.25
             X.25 over TCP
-            X11
+            X.29
+            X Display Manager Control Protocol
             Xyplex
             Yahoo Messenger Protocol
             Yellow Pages Bind
@@ -502,7 +518,6 @@
             Yellow Pages Transfer
             Zebra Protocol
             Zone Information Protocol
-            iSCSI
 
    Q 1.3: Are there any plans to support {your favorite protocol}?
 
@@ -744,6 +759,18 @@
    this. See, for example, this documentation from Cisco on the Switched
    Port Analyzer (SPAN) feature on Catalyst switches.
 
+   Note also that many firewall/NAT boxes have a switch built into them;
+   this includes many of the "cable/DSL router" boxes. If you have a box
+   of that sort, that has a switch with some number of Ethernet ports
+   into which you plug machines on your network, and another Ethernet
+   port used to connect to a cable or DSL modem, you can, at least, sniff
+   traffic between the machines on your network and the Internet by
+   plugging the Ethernet port on the router going to the modem, the
+   Ethernet port on the modem, and the machine on which you're running
+   Ethereal into a hub (make sure it's not a switching hub, and that, if
+   it's a dual-speed hub, all three of those ports are running at the
+   same speed.
+
    If your machine is not plugged into a switched network or a dual-speed
    hub, or it is plugged into a switched network but the port is set up
    to have all traffic replicated to it, the problem might be that the
@@ -1006,6 +1033,16 @@
        you should uninstall WinPcap, download and install the current
        version of WinPcap, and then install the latest version of
        Ethereal.
+     * On Windows 95, 98, or Me, sometimes more than one interface will
+       be given the same name; if that is the case, you will only be able
+       to capture on one of those interfaces - it's not clear to which
+       one the name, when used in a WinPcap application, will refer. For
+       example, if you have a PPP serial interface and a VPN interface,
+       they might show up with the same name, for example "ppp-mac", and
+       if you try to capture on "ppp-mac", it might not capture on the
+       interface you're currently using. In that case, you might, for
+       example, have to remove the VPN interface from the system in order
+       to capture on the PPP serial interface.
      * WinPcap doesn't support PPP WAN interfaces on Windows
        NT/2000/XP/Server, so Ethereal cannot capture packets on those
        devices when running on Windows NT/2000/XP/Server. Regular dial-up
@@ -1429,4 +1466,4 @@ echo "Mode: ess" >/proc/driver/aironet/ethN/Config
    list. 
    For corrections/additions/suggestions for this page, please send email
    to: ethereal-web[AT]ethereal.com
-   Last modified: Thu, January 16 2003.
+   Last modified: Sun, February 09 2003.