Re: [tcpdump-workers] "truncated arp " message while using -s option

2006-02-23 Thread Hannes Gredler
Guy Harris wrote: The most recent update to the ARP printing code (which isn't yet in a release) prints "[|ARP]" for all the truncation cases. i took the courtesy of cleaning up the printer recently ... hope i did not break too much ;-) /hannes - This is the tcpdump-workers list. Visit https

Re: [tcpdump-workers] "truncated arp " message while using -s option

2006-02-23 Thread Guy Harris
Latha G wrote: what is the reason for this behaviour? The reason is that somebody decided to make one of the checking for snapshot truncation report "truncated-arp" rather than the usual "[|arp]". I don't know why they decided to do that; "truncated-ip", for example, is printed if the leng

[tcpdump-workers] "truncated arp " message while using -s option

2006-02-23 Thread Latha G
Hi all, I am using tcpdump -s option for capturing 20 bytes of the packet.. I thought the output should come like [|arp] / [|ip] / [|igmp] {corresponding to protocol} means at that protocol, the packet was truncated.. but for my surprise for arp packets it was coming like truncated-arp and pac