Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Any chance to get something like "decode as" for DCE-RPC inte

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Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 17:00:04 +0100 (BST)
Sounds like MS rpc's dont include the proper interface id on all 
packets...

On Wed, 18 Aug 2004, Ulf Lamping wrote:

> Hi List!
> 
> I have an ongoing problem with DCE-RPC (DCOM) calls.
> 
> If I couldn't get the context of a DCE-RPC call (because I've missed the 
> "bind" or "alter context" packets), Ethereal can't get a match between 
> the conversation and the corresponding DCE-RPC call dissection.
> 
> It would be *very nice* to have the "Decode As" feature for DCE-RPC 
> interfaces, so the user could select a specific RPC interface for a 
> specific conversation.
> 
> Had a short look into the decode as dialog, but as I'm not really 
> familiar with the dissection engine, I don't see an easy way to add this 
> feature.
> 
> Anyone interested in implementing such a feature, or at least give an 
> estimation how much effort it would be to implement it and how?
> 
> Regards, ULFL
> 
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