Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Am I insane?

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From: Richard Sharpe <sharpe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2001 11:57:30 +1000
At 02:50 PM 2/8/01 -0600, David Frascone wrote:
>Nevermind . . .I found the problem.  Note to self:  Don't use tcpdump
>to capture data files.  It was truncating the packets.

BOING! Wrong conclusion. tcpdump is fine, just add '-s 1500'.

>Sorry, user error . . . I'll bonk myself on the head for ya :)
>
>On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 12:46:07PM -0800, Guy Harris wrote:
>> > Right.  And that's the part that's getting truncated to 92 bytes.  The
>> > TCP payload is truncated.  (assuming that tvb_length is refering to the
>> > payload at this point).
>> 
>> What does "tvb_reported_length()" return?
>> 
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