Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] A question about dissector ppp protocol

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 11:40:12 -0500
On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 10:55:38AM +0800, lian.weiliang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
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> Why does Ethereal(os windows NT ) can't dissector ppp protocol,it was recongised
> as Ethernet II.

NDIS returns a PPP packet as an Ethernet packet. See the bottom of:

http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-dev/200002/msg00005.html

There's nothing we can do about it. It's what the OS gives us.

--gilbert