Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] does anyone have an example filter for thenewfeature of sea

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From: Chris Waters <chris.waters@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 21:32:12 -0700
Hi,

Alternatively, if you are on Windows, you can use Packetyzer. The Find
dialog supports searching a capture for packets based on an ASCII or hex
string.

Regards,

Chris.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Baer" <ethereal@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ethereal-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 12:01 AM
Subject: Re: [Ethereal-users] does anyone have an example filter for
thenewfeature of searching for arbitrary text in frames?


> if you really need to, u can download snort (www.snort.org) and read a
> capture "backwards" through the detection engine and log something u are
> looking for w/ a rule:
>
> log tcp any any -> any any (msg: "content found"; content="something im
> looking for";)
>
> i beleive its the -r switch ...
>
> snort -r file.cap -c file.conf -deb
>
> - jon
>
> pgp key: http://www.jonbaer.net/jonbaer.asc
> fingerprint: F438 A47E C45E 8B27 F68C 1F9B 41DB DB8B 9A0C AF47
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Guy Harris" <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "james jones" <jame_sj@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <Ethereal-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 7:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ethereal-users] does anyone have an example filter for the
> newfeature of searching for arbitrary text in frames?
>
>
> >
> > On Thursday, July 24, 2003, at 7:41 PM, james jones wrote:
> >
> > > Does anyone have an example filter for the new feature of searching
> > > for arbitrary text in frames?
> >
> > No, because it's not yet implemented in the display filter mechanism.
> > The "Find Frame" function is the only place you can use it (i.e., you
> > can search for the next frame containing that text, but you cannot yet
> > filter the display to show only frames containing that text).
> >
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