Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Wireshark 1.6.0 - Support for this feature was not compile
From: Andrew Hood <ajhood@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 09:40:00 +1000
Bilig Oyun wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I apologize if this has been asked before. Search didn't yield anything. I'm using Wireshark 1.6.0 on Win 7 64-bit Enterprise.
> 
> I'm trying to resolve the SNMP OIDs into the name in a capture. I used to be able to do this in older version of Wireshark by going to the "Preference" -> "Name Resolution" and enable the "SMI Module and Path" as well as "Enable OID resolution" and load my MIB (enterprise MIB).
> 
> But with this new version, those options are marked as "N/A" and if I hover the mouse over the option, I get "Support for this feature was not compiled into this version of Wireshark".
> 
> Is this feature discontinued? If not, how do I get this back on 1.6.0? Or do I have to download and install older version?

There is at present no 64-bit windows version of libsmi.

The 32-bit version of Wireshark should run on 64-bit windows and has
libsmi included. The worst case would be copy the pcap to any other
platform where Wireshark runs (Win32, Linux, etc.) and decode there.

Andrew
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