Ethereal-users: [Ethereal-users] Re: Endian-ness problem with Tethereal pdml dump? sample files

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From: vijayvithal jahagirdar <jahagirdar.vs@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 23:43:29 +0530
attaching sample packets for the above case.
a ->  single packet extracted from the log using ethereal (0.10.9) on
an XP machine
a.pdml -> Same packet exported from ethereal
b.pdml -> a ftp'ed to a solaris machine and converted to pdml using
the command  tethereal -r a -T pdml>b.pdml
see the field prism.rate.data
On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 22:40:31 +0530, vijayvithal jahagirdar
<jahagirdar.vs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I had captured a sniffer log on a Linux platform (Ethereal version
> 0.10.7) Today when I tried dumping out an XML file from Tethereal
> (0.10.9) on a solaris platform I saw what looks like and endian-ness
> issue
> <field name="prism.rate.data" showname="Data Rate: 16777216.0 Mb/s"
> size="12" pos="108" show="0x02000000"
> value="440008000000040002000000"/>
> 
> Note the value for data rate in the show and showname fields. The show
> field should read 0x000000002  and the showname field should read Data
> Rate: 1 Mb/s
> 
> Is this a known Issue? are there any workarounds?
> 
> Command used was
> 
>  tethereal -r wlan.cap -T pdml
> 
> Regards
> Jahagirdar Vijayvithal S.
>

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