adns is the library ethereal uses to resolve ip addresses from teh
capture into names.
if you disable name resolution these warnings should go away.
On 11/25/05, Niklas Abrahamsson (KI/EAB)
<niklas.abrahamsson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Anyone have any idea of how I could stop these messages or if there is
> something I'm doing wrong?
> It does an:
>
> adns warning: sendto failed: Network is unreachable (NS=XXX.YYY.ZZZ.WWW)
> where it tries a few different addresses. I assume I get this since the
> computer its running on is not connected to the internet, but how do you
> turn them of?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Nicklas
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: ethereal-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:ethereal-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Niklas
> Abrahamsson (KI/EAB)
> Sent: den 22 november 2005 15:13
> To: ethereal-users@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [Ethereal-users] Dissector bug, protocol HTTP - problem
>
>
>
>
> First of all I would Like to thanks everyone for the help I have
> recieved so far in my little journey to understand etherel. I have now
> run into a new little problem which I don't understand.
>
> I got ahold of a new computer which I installed FreeBSD 5.4 on from
> scratch and now when I run tethereal on it i keep getting:
>
> ** WARNING **: Dissector bug, protocol HTTP: "Request Version" -
> "http.request.version" invalid length: -xx (proto.c:2104)]
>
> Where xx is number which changes between..oh say 5 to 47. I haven't
> really checked exactly though. Anyway I didn't get these errors on on
> the other computer I used though I had the same dumpfiles. Do you think
> this is problem with FreeBSD or problem with tethereal or one of its
> dependencies ?
>
> I don't even know what the bug means so any help would gratefully
> accepted.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Nicklas
>
>
>