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-rw-r--r--epan/dissectors/packet-ssl.c9
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/epan/dissectors/packet-ssl.c b/epan/dissectors/packet-ssl.c
index 488b5c7187..495c335aaf 100644
--- a/epan/dissectors/packet-ssl.c
+++ b/epan/dissectors/packet-ssl.c
@@ -3436,10 +3436,11 @@ proto_register_ssl(void)
{
module_t *ssl_module = prefs_register_protocol(proto_ssl, NULL);
prefs_register_bool_preference(ssl_module,
- "desegment_ssl_records",
- "Desegment SSL records",
- "When enabled, SSL records that span multiple TCP segments are desegmented",
- &ssl_desegment);
+ "desegment_ssl_records",
+ "Reassemble SSL records spanning multiple TCP segments",
+ "Whether the SSL dissector should reassemble SSL records spanning multiple TCP segments. "
+ "To use this option, you must also enable \"Allow subdissectors to reassemble TCP streams\" in the TCP protocol settings.",
+ &ssl_desegment);
}
register_dissector("ssl", dissect_ssl, proto_ssl);