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diff --git a/README.DECT b/README.DECT new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f9a7b85321 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.DECT @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +$Id$ + +Description: +============ +DECT pcap files can be obtained by using tools coming with the linux +kernel driver for the Dosch-and-Amand COM-ON-AIR cards. The driver is +called com-on-air_cs. + +Wireshark itself cannot directy record from the DECT HW, as the driver +currently lacks a virtual network interface. + +There is ongoing work to change this (see this work by Patrick McHardy): +git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kaber/dect-2.6.git +git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kaber/libnl-dect.git +git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/libs/netlink/libnl.git +Also needed are a proper linktype value assigned by the libpcap team and +the proper patches for libpcap to support this (the value used in the +patch below is not officially assigned!): +git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kaber/libpcap-dect.git + +To nicely view DECT pcap files in wireshark, set up a custom layout: + +Edit->Preferences... + User Interface + Colums + + No. | Number + Time | Time (format as specified) + Protocol | Protocol + TA | HP-UX Subsystem + A-Field | Network src addr + B-Field | Network dest addr + Info | Information + OK + + +Edit->Configuration Profiles... + New + Profile Name = dect + OK + + |