Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Compare two merged capture files

[Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Why not start a library on the Wiki?

Just my 0.02
Jaap

Guy Harris wrote:
> Vincenzo Condoleo wrote:
>
> > I need to compare two capture files which have been captured on two 
> > different Hosts (and then been merged together manually). The goal is to 
> > load the merged capture file and then detect package injection or loss.
> > I wrote a Lua script which already does the trick quite good, but it 
> > would be nice to have it integrated in Wireshark.
>
> We should probably provide some mechanism to let third parties make 
> their Lua scripts (and plugins?) available to the Wireshark user community.
>
> Should they just be made part of the distribution, or should we have a 
> collection of scripts on the Wireshark Web site?  (Or should the 
> third-party scripts be like, for example, the *BSD ports collections, so 
> they're bundled with the OS but not considered part of the core of the OS?)