Re: [Wireshark-dev] movement of source files from the top-level directory

2012-03-08 Thread Gilbert Ramirez
I did an analysis of the top-level source files, to see the groupings. *Small Programs* capinfos.c - for capinfos dftest..c - for dftest editcap.c - for editcap mergecap.c - for mergecap randpkt.c - for randpkt rawshark.c - for rawshark text2pcap.c & text2pcap-scanner.c (generated) - for text2pcap

Re: [Wireshark-dev] [tcpdump-workers] regarding wireless data frames

2012-03-08 Thread abhinav narain
> > > By the way, note that the 802.11 header is *variable length*; the length > depends on, for example, whether the frame has one, two, three, or four MAC > addresses, and on whether it's a QoS frame. Yes, I am taking care of that :) Abhinav _

Re: [Wireshark-dev] [tcpdump-workers] regarding wireless data frames

2012-03-08 Thread abhinav narain
> > > No, it's not based on the type of interface, or the mode of the interface. > It's based on whether the 802.11 payload has been decrypted or not; if > you're capturing in monitor mode most frames are probably encrypted, but if > you're not capturing in monitor mode and seeing only frames to o

Re: [Wireshark-dev] [tcpdump-workers] regarding wireless data frames

2012-03-08 Thread Guy Harris
On Mar 8, 2012, at 6:34 PM, Guy Harris wrote: > > On Mar 8, 2012, at 4:47 PM, abhinav narain wrote: > >> Can someone tell me what should I expect in the the frame after >> ieee80211_hdr (which comes after the radiotap header) ? > > Yes. By the way, note that the 802.11 header is *variable le

Re: [Wireshark-dev] [tcpdump-workers] regarding wireless data frames

2012-03-08 Thread Guy Harris
On Mar 8, 2012, at 4:47 PM, abhinav narain wrote: > I have seen tcpdump,wireshark both just print packet contents till mac > header in monitor mode. > In case of normal wireless interfaces (wlan0), they follow a different > execution path. No, it's not based on the type of interface, or the mode

[Wireshark-dev] regarding wireless data frames

2012-03-08 Thread abhinav narain
hi, I have seen tcpdump,wireshark both just print packet contents till mac header in monitor mode. In case of normal wireless interfaces (wlan0), they follow a different execution path. Can someone tell me what should I expect in the the frame after ieee80211_hdr (which comes after the radiotap he

Re: [Wireshark-dev] movement of source files from the top-level directory

2012-03-08 Thread Guy Harris
On Mar 8, 2012, at 12:26 AM, Guy Harris wrote: >> alert_box.c > > Oops, that one belongs in the ui subdirectory, as it's only used by > Wireshark, not TShark or rawshark; I'll work on moving it there. Done. ___ Sent via:

Re: [Wireshark-dev] movement of source files from the top-level directory

2012-03-08 Thread Jeff Morriss
Gilbert Ramirez wrote: The existence of so many source files in the top-level directory of the Wireshark source distribution bothers me. I would love to be able to "ls" the top-level directory and not have it scroll off my screen. As a general comment: +1/yes please! _

Re: [Wireshark-dev] movement of source files from the top-level directory

2012-03-08 Thread Jeff Morriss
Guy Harris wrote: On Mar 7, 2012, at 9:07 PM, Gilbert Ramirez wrote: I also feel that the directories that distribute data files (radius, dtds, idl), should all be moved under another new directory, perhaps "definitions", but I know less about those files. One advantage of having them in the

Re: [Wireshark-dev] movement of source files from the top-level directory

2012-03-08 Thread Guy Harris
On Mar 7, 2012, at 9:07 PM, Gilbert Ramirez wrote: > With this in mind, and by analyzing the groupings in Makefile.common, I'd > like to recommend the following movements: > > Create new directory called shark, to contain files common, or almost common, > to the analyzer applications (wireshar