Wireshark · Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] V5.2 support

[Michael Tuexen <Michael.Tuexen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

There is a V5UA support in Ethereal...

Best regards
Michael

On Mar 11, 2005, at 19:52 Uhr, Guy Harris wrote:

> PAUL MCGUINNESS wrote:
>
> > Does Ethereal support V5.2 protocol?
>
> Not, as far as I know, unless there's some way to transport it over 
> IP, for example.
>
> > If so how do you interface with the V5.2 E1 Data channels?
>
> If it supports it by transporting it over IP, the answer would be "by 
> arranging that the packets on the E1 data channels be gatewayed over 
> IP and then capturing on the IP network".
>
> "Ethereal supports protocol XXX", in the sense of "Ethereal has a 
> dissector for protocol XXX", doesn't necessarily imply "Ethereal can 
> capture protocol XXX traffic on a 'native' link-layer transport for 
> XXX" - it could, for example, support some IP encapsulation of XXX, or 
> support reading capture files from some equipment that has the 
> hardware needed to capture traffic on the "native" link layer for XXX.
>
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