Coudln't he use slices? Something like "frame[30-33] == 1:3:58:59" (in
hex really but) or what fits his purposes.


On Tue, 15 May 2007 09:51:20 -0700, "Guy Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
said:
> Stefan Puiu wrote:
> 
> > Is it possible (with this wireshark version) to specify a filter along the 
> > lines of "all packets that carry option x with value y"? 
> > As far as I can tell, all I can currently specify is "one packet that 
> > has one option type x and one option with value y", but not the same. 
> 
> Unfortunately, not in general - the BOOTP/DHCP dissector doesn't have 
> separate named fields for the values of all options it knows about.
> 
> > Example filters I would need: 
> > 
> > - all DHCPDISCOVER packets that carry option 55 (parameter request list) 
> > with a certain value in the respective option (e.g. 1,3,58,59 being the 
> > sequence of values)
> 
> Unfortunately, there isn't a named field for the value of option 55, so 
> you can't filter on that.
> 
> > - all DHCPOFFER/DHCPACK packets without option 3
> 
> Similarly, there isn't a named field for the value of option 53, so you 
> can't filter on the DHCP message type.
> 
> This should probably be fixed.
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