Re: Ethereal ax25 monitoring

2005-09-07 Thread Richard Stearn
An update on AX.25 in Ethereal. I now have a version of libpcap that recognises the existance of AX.25. 99% of it was already there, I just had to add a few lines in a couple of files to allow recognition. From there I have gone on to start adding a print-ax25 to tcpdump. I now have something

Re: Ethereal ax25 monitoring

2005-09-01 Thread Ralf Baechle DL5RB
On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 10:46:34PM +0100, Richard Stearn wrote: An update on AX.25 in Ethereal. I have enquired on the Ethereal list and the attitude (sample of 1) is that if the protocol exists and is used then it will be accepted. Subject to a few pratical provisos. The deeper issue I

Re: Ethereal ax25 monitoring

2005-08-31 Thread Richard Stearn
An update on AX.25 in Ethereal. I have enquired on the Ethereal list and the attitude (sample of 1) is that if the protocol exists and is used then it will be accepted. Subject to a few pratical provisos. The deeper issue I have found is that Ethereal uses libpcap for the actual packet capture,

Re: Ethereal ax25 monitoring

2005-08-15 Thread Ralf Baechle DL5RB
On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 10:54:41PM +0100, Richard Stearn wrote: Before I actually get down to design and coding I will make some enquiries on the Ethereal dev mailing list to see if anybody on that list is currently working on an AX.25 dissector and also to see if it would be accepted if

Re: Ethereal ax25 monitoring

2005-08-14 Thread Richard Stearn
Richard Stearn wrote: There appears to be a reasonably conprehensive guide to how a new dissector is created and connected in. I am am attempting to compile 0.10.12 to see how easily I could import an ax.25 module from a protocol analyser I wrote some years ago. OK, an update for those

Ethereal ax25 monitoring

2005-08-13 Thread Chuck Hast
Is there any ability to use ethereal to monitor ax25 packets, I have poked around and find nothing to the effect. I see that Ethereal states that it does monitor 706 protocols but appears that ax25 is not one of them. Anyone have any ideas on this? -- Chuck Hast To paraphrase my flight

Re: Ethereal ax25 monitoring

2005-08-13 Thread Richard Stearn
Chuck Hast wrote: Is there any ability to use ethereal to monitor ax25 packets, I have poked around and find nothing to the effect. I see that Ethereal states that it does monitor 706 protocols but appears that ax25 is not one of them. Anyone have any ideas on this? Chuck As of version