Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] ethereal 0.3.16 on FreeBSD-current shows funny characters...

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From: Gerald Combs - Unicom Communications <gerald@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 1998 16:22:24 -0500 (CDT)
On Tue, 22 Sep 1998, Andreas Klemm wrote:

> I'm unable to scan the traffic on the ISDN device /dev/isppp0.
> Ethernet works ...
> 
> In the attachement bpf.h just for the case you need it and
> the file xxx which is from a scan of the ISDN interface
> (UUCP over IP).
> 
> I have no idea what's going wrong when scanning the WAN interface.

  It looks like libpcap is using DLT_NULL for the link type for this
interface.  Ethereal doesn't currently support this, but it shouldn't be
very difficult to add.  I'll try to have it fixed in the next release. 

  Thanks!

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