Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] no ascii in follow-tcp-stream

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From: Markus Schaber <LiLL-Team@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2001 12:21:18 +0100
Hello,

Network schrieb:

> I'm unable to get ascii output in order to track down an http/https issue
> I'm having.  The tcp-stream window shows vertical rectangles in place of
> ascii.

As you mention https: This protocol is encrypted directly in the client/server
software (browser, web-server). So the network packets contain encrypted data
which can't be decoded by a sniffer (and shouldn't be decodable, this is the
reason why you want to use encryption :-)

markus