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| author | Gilbert Ramirez <gram@alumni.rice.edu> | 2000-07-28 20:03:59 +0000 |
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| committer | Gilbert Ramirez <gram@alumni.rice.edu> | 2000-07-28 20:03:59 +0000 |
| commit | 8ceb7d40f9a603d4d792ce7ed904aff69b468456 (patch) | |
| tree | 61b5da1b681e609626ce2276680a6b4bdc77bd65 /README | |
| parent | 551a4d58fd36a32137f7090904c7cb4152b547fa (diff) | |
Add the re-write of the NetWare Core Protocol dissector. It's mostly
a framework for the dissector; of the more than 400 NCP packet types, only
a handful are defined. But this dissector framework is much better than
the previous one.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=2173
Diffstat (limited to 'README')
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 18 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Id: README,v 1.38 2000/06/08 03:09:26 gram Exp $ +$Id: README,v 1.39 2000/07/28 20:03:40 gram Exp $ General Information ------- ----------- @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Installation Ethereal is known to compile and run on the following systems: - - Linux (2.0.x, 2.1.x, 2.2.x, 2.3.x) + - Linux (2.0.x, 2.1.x, 2.2.x, 2.3.x, 2.4.x) - Solaris (2.5.1, 2.6, 7) - FreeBSD (2.2.5, 2.2.6, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3) - Sequent PTX v4.4.5 (Nick Williams <njw@sequent.com>) @@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ you need "flex" - it cannot be built with vanilla "lex" - and either "bison" or the Berkeley "yacc". Your flex version must be 2.5.1 or greater. Check this with 'flex -V'. +If you decide to modify the NetWare Core Protocol dissector, you +will need python, as the data for packet types is stored in a python +script, ncp2222.py. + You must therefore install Perl, GNU "make", "flex", and either "bison" or Berkeley "yacc" on systems that lack them. @@ -158,6 +162,15 @@ The "Follow TCP Stream" feature only supports TCP over IPv4. Support for TCP over IPv6 is planned. +NetWare Core Protocol +--------------------- +There are over 400 different NCP packet types. The NCP dissector does +not understand all of these; support is being added little by little. If +you have some NCP packets that are not dissected by Ethereal, send +a trace file to ethereal-dev@zing.org and if possible, we will add support +for those packets types. + + SNMP ---- Ethereal can do some basic decoding of SNMP packets; it can also use an @@ -214,3 +227,4 @@ Use at your own risk. Gerald Combs <gerald@zing.org> Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xiexie.org> +Guy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu> |