Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Dissector for DOCSIS

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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 23 Jun 2002 03:39:05 +0200
On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 06:21:05PM -0700, Guy Harris wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 09:04:14PM -0400, Anand V. Narwani wrote:
> > http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/cable/cab_rout/cmtsfg/ufg_cmon.htm
...
> In the former case, you'll need a global "they're violating the spec"
> preference.
> 
> In the latter case, there's no problem - presumably there are either LLC
> DSAP and/or SSAP values, or Ethernet type values, for the particular
> special frames (as opposed to, say, boring old IP frames) being sent out
> over the wire.

I'Ve looked at this too and to me it looks like the first few bytes are
something DOCSIS specific and the rest looks like an ethernet frame (if
the first byte == c3 then few == 8, c0: 6, c2: 6). Just an idea.


  ciao
      Jörg

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