Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 5324] New dissector for adwin protocols
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Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 08:11:56 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5324

--- Comment #10 from Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@xxxxxxxxx> 2010-10-25 08:11:53 PDT ---
(In reply to comment #9)
> > (In particular the TCP heuristics in adwin-config are pretty weak.)
> 
> I know; but unfortunately the protocol does not have a lot more info. The only
> other thing I could think of is checking if the destination MAC address is in
> our MAC address range. It is an ugly hack, but the firmware update is usually
> only used inside LANs and not in routed networks.

Hmmm, maybe that would be a good solution actually: it's a very strong
heuristic (at least for the Rest Of Us who will probably never see this
protocol in the wild).  See especially the latest on wireshark-dev.

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