Ethereal-dev: [Ethereal-dev] Xyplex dissector

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From: Randy McEoin <rmceoin@xxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 13:42:19 -0700
I've written a dissector for the simple registration and data flow protocol used by a Xyplex terminal server. Attached is the Makefile.am diff and the packet-xyplex.c. Also attached is a sample capture.

Randy
Index: Makefile.am
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RCS file: /cvsroot/ethereal/Makefile.am,v
retrieving revision 1.449
diff -r1.449 Makefile.am
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> 	packet-xyplex.c   \
/* packet-xyplex.c
 * Routines for xyplex packet dissection
 *
 * Copyright 2002 Randy McEoin <rmceoin@xxxxxx>
 *
 * $Id$
 *
 * Ethereal - Network traffic analyzer
 * By Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
 * Copyright 1998 Gerald Combs
 *
 * Copied from packet-tftp.c
 * 
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
 * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
 * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 * 
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 * 
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 */

#ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
# include "config.h"
#endif

#ifdef HAVE_SYS_TYPES_H
# include <sys/types.h>
#endif

#ifdef HAVE_NETINET_IN_H
# include <netinet/in.h>
#endif

#include <glib.h>
#include <epan/packet.h>
#include <epan/conversation.h>

static int proto_xyplex = -1;
static int hf_xyplex_type = -1;
static int hf_xyplex_pad = -1;
static int hf_xyplex_server_port = -1;
static int hf_xyplex_return_port = -1;
static int hf_xyplex_reserved = -1;
static int hf_xyplex_reply = -1;

static gint ett_xyplex = -1;

static dissector_handle_t xyplex_handle;

#define UDP_PORT_XYPLEX    173

#define	XYPLEX_REG_OK		0x00
#define	XYPLEX_REG_QUEFULL	0x05

static const value_string xyplex_reg_vals[] = {
  { XYPLEX_REG_OK,	"OK" },
  { XYPLEX_REG_QUEFULL,	"Queue Full" },
  { 0,          NULL }
};

static void
dissect_xyplex(tvbuff_t *tvb, packet_info *pinfo, proto_tree *tree)
{
	proto_tree	*xyplex_tree = NULL;
	proto_item	*ti;
	conversation_t  *conversation;
	gint		offset = 0;

	guint8		prototype;
	guint8		padding;
	guint16		server_port;
	guint16		return_port;
	guint16		reserved;
	guint16		reply;

	if (check_col(pinfo->cinfo, COL_PROTOCOL))
		col_set_str(pinfo->cinfo, COL_PROTOCOL, "XYPLEX");

	if (tree) {
	  ti = proto_tree_add_item(tree, proto_xyplex, tvb, offset, -1, FALSE);
	  xyplex_tree = proto_item_add_subtree(ti, ett_xyplex);
	}

	if (pinfo->destport == UDP_PORT_XYPLEX) {
		/* This is a registration request from a Unix server
		 * to the Xyplex server.  The server_port indicates
		 * which Xyplex serial port is desired.  The
		 * return_port tells the Xyplex server what TCP port
		 * to open to the Unix server.
		 */
		prototype = tvb_get_guint8(tvb, offset);
		padding = tvb_get_guint8(tvb, offset+1);
		server_port = tvb_get_ntohs(tvb, offset+2);
		return_port = tvb_get_ntohs(tvb, offset+4);
		reserved = tvb_get_ntohs(tvb, offset+6);
		if (check_col(pinfo->cinfo, COL_INFO)) {
		  col_add_fstr(pinfo->cinfo, COL_INFO,
			  "Registration Request: %d Return: %d",
			  server_port, return_port);
		}
		if (tree) {
		  proto_tree_add_uint(xyplex_tree, hf_xyplex_type, tvb,
				    offset, 1, prototype);
		  proto_tree_add_uint(xyplex_tree, hf_xyplex_pad, tvb,
				    offset+1, 1, padding);
		  proto_tree_add_uint(xyplex_tree, hf_xyplex_server_port, tvb,
				    offset+2, 2, server_port);
		  proto_tree_add_uint(xyplex_tree, hf_xyplex_return_port, tvb,
				    offset+4, 2, return_port);
		  proto_tree_add_uint(xyplex_tree, hf_xyplex_reserved, tvb,
				    offset+6, 2, reserved);
		}
		offset += 8;

		/* Look for all future TCP conversations between the
		 * requestiong server and the Xyplex host using the
		 * return_port.
		 */
		conversation = find_conversation(&pinfo->src, &pinfo->dst,
				  PT_TCP, return_port, 0, NO_PORT_B);
		if (conversation == NULL) {
		    conversation = conversation_new(&pinfo->src, &pinfo->dst,
				    PT_TCP, return_port, 0, NO_PORT2);
		    conversation_set_dissector(conversation, xyplex_handle);
		}
		return;
	}

	if (pinfo->srcport == UDP_PORT_XYPLEX) {
		prototype = tvb_get_guint8(tvb, offset);
		padding = tvb_get_guint8(tvb, offset+1);
		reply = tvb_get_ntohs(tvb, offset+2);
		if (check_col(pinfo->cinfo, COL_INFO)) {
		  col_add_fstr(pinfo->cinfo, COL_INFO, "Registration Reply: %s",
			val_to_str(reply, xyplex_reg_vals, "Unknown (0x%02x)"));
		}
		if (tree) {
		  proto_tree_add_uint(xyplex_tree, hf_xyplex_type, tvb,
				    offset, 1, prototype);
		  proto_tree_add_uint(xyplex_tree, hf_xyplex_pad, tvb,
				    offset+1, 1, padding);
		  proto_tree_add_uint(xyplex_tree, hf_xyplex_reply, tvb,
				    offset+2, 2, reply);
		}
		offset += 4;
		return;
	}

	/*
	 * This must be the TCP data stream.  This will just be
	 * the raw data being transfered from the remote server
	 * and the Xyplex serial port.
	 */
	if (check_col(pinfo->cinfo, COL_INFO)) {
	  col_add_fstr(pinfo->cinfo, COL_INFO, "%d > %d Data",
		  pinfo->srcport, pinfo->destport);
	}
	if (tree) {
	  proto_tree_add_text(xyplex_tree, tvb, offset, -1,
		"Data (%d bytes)", tvb_reported_length_remaining(tvb, offset));
	}
}


void
proto_register_xyplex(void)
{
  static hf_register_info hf[] = {
    { &hf_xyplex_type,
      { "Type",	      "xyplex.type",
	FT_UINT8, BASE_DEC, NULL, 0x0,
      	"Protocol type", HFILL }},

    { &hf_xyplex_pad,
      { "Pad",	      "xyplex.pad",
	FT_UINT8, BASE_DEC, NULL, 0x0,
      	"Padding", HFILL }},

    { &hf_xyplex_server_port,
      { "Server Port",	      "xyplex.server_port",
	FT_UINT16, BASE_DEC, NULL, 0x0,
      	"Server port", HFILL }},

    { &hf_xyplex_return_port,
      { "Return Port",   "xyplex.return_port",
	FT_UINT16, BASE_DEC, NULL, 0x0,
      	"Return port", HFILL }},

    { &hf_xyplex_reserved,
      { "Reserved field",  "xyplex.reserved",
	FT_UINT16, BASE_DEC, NULL, 0x0,
      	"Reserved field", HFILL }},

    { &hf_xyplex_reply,
      { "Registration Reply",  "xyplex.reply",
	FT_UINT16, BASE_DEC, VALS(xyplex_reg_vals), 0x0,
      	"Registration reply", HFILL }},

  };
  static gint *ett[] = {
    &ett_xyplex,
  };

  proto_xyplex = proto_register_protocol("Xyplex", "XYPLEX", "xyplex");
  proto_register_field_array(proto_xyplex, hf, array_length(hf));
  proto_register_subtree_array(ett, array_length(ett));

  xyplex_handle = create_dissector_handle(dissect_xyplex, proto_xyplex);
}

void
proto_reg_handoff_xyplex(void)
{
  dissector_add("udp.port", UDP_PORT_XYPLEX, xyplex_handle);
}

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