Re: [Wireshark-dev] Wireshark's ISN handling

2009-08-17 Thread ronnie sahlberg
It does happen from time to time. Most commonly when you have a retransmitted packet early in the trace that has a sequence number "before" the first packet seen. In that case those retransmitted packets just get a negative sequence number (~ -2 billion something). You get used to it and it is no

[Wireshark-dev] Wireshark's ISN handling

2009-08-17 Thread Selçuk Cevher
Hi, I made some tests with Wireshark using some sample PCAP files. I noticed that Wireshark stores the sequence number of the first segment belonging to a specific connection that it comes across in the PCAP file as the ISN (initial sequence number) of that connection. I always thought that ther