Guyt et al,
> On Tue, Aug 06, 2002 at 10:16:02PM +0100,
> Alistair.McGlinchy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > text2pcap.exe should be in your ethereal install directory.
> > It works perfectly for Ethernet text. However I cannot get
> > Token ring text to be reimported.
> You appear to be assuming that the term "Token Ring" refers
> to a single unique type of network.
>
> It doesn't.
[Snip]
> So the right value for IEEE 802.5 token ring is 6:
>
> #define DLT_IEEE802 6 /* IEEE 802 Networks */
>
> not 4.
Bingo. Works perfectly. Thanks for the explination. Wow, I really should
understand Layer 1 a bit better. I just feel a bit naughty playing with the
electons directly :-) I think I'll let my TCP/IP driver do that for me.
Alistair
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