On Sep 24, 2010, at 3:38 PM, Alex Lindberg wrote: > My intent is to import some detailed logging data into a libpcap file then > create wireshark dissectors to evaluate the log data. > > The log data is composed of ASCII hex values that represent various types of > messages. These messages are taken from the data, control and packet buss of > our equipment. Each of these messages have a well defined bit orientated > structures that can be mapped in to the first few layers of the OSI stack > (datalink, network, transport and session).
So those do, in fact, sound like they're a form of protocol traffic. > I want to use Wireshark as my decoding platform. > > Thus I need to read an ASCII file containing time stamp information and the > ASCII HEX version of these messages and create a libpcap file so they can be > read by Wireshark and my custom dissectors. ...or you might be able to write a module for the Wiretap library in Wireshark (see the "wiretap" subdirectory) that can directly read your ASCII files. ___________________________________________________________________________ Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> Archives: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject=unsubscribe