Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] bug fix in packet-mdshdr.c

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From: Dinesh G Dutt <ddutt@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2003 00:35:49 -0700
I can add such a preference and submit a patch tomorrow,

Dinesh
Guy Harris writes:
 > On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 09:37:00AM +0900, Motonori Shindo wrote:
 > > BTW, this dissector registers itself for the frame with
 > > ETHERTYPE_UNK. Is this really necessary?
 > 
 > Unfortunately, it apparently is, at least if you work at Cisco and want
 > to conveniently decode packets captured internally to a Cisco MDS
 > switch.
 > 
 > I suppose they could add a protocol preference to control whether an
 > ethertype of 0 should be interpreted as MDS internal packets or as a
 > bogus frame.
 > 
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