Wireshark · Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] V1.0.0pre1 & MIB Files

["Keith French" <keithfrench@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Jaap,

Thanks I'll wait for bug 2253 to be fixed.

Keith.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jaap Keuter" <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>
To: "Community support list for Wireshark" <wireshark-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 2:33 PM
Subject: Re: [Wireshark-users] V1.0.0pre1 & MIB Files


> Hi,
>
> I think you're on the right track. You may be running into bug 2253, see
> http://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2253
>
> Thanx,
> Jaap
>
> > Jaap,
> >
> > Thanks for that. Just to check I am doing things correctly though, as I
> > cannot get it to work. I have copied the MIBS into the
> >
> > program files\Wireshark\snmp\mibs
> >
> > folder and they are the same MIBs that I had working in an earlier
> > versions.
> > An example of one MIB name is:-
> >
> > IC-GENERAL-MIB
> >
> > Then in the bottom button for the MIBs to load I have entered the same
> > name
> > exactly.
> >
> > However, when I do this and restart Wireshark, it crashes as it starts to
> > load. If I uninstall & reinstall Wireshark (or just delete the MIB from
> > the
> > above folder), when it next runs a dialog comes up to tell me it fails to
> > load as it says it can't find my MIBs. Of course uninstalling Wireshark
> > removes the MIB so it would say that.
> >
> > In the previous versions I had to copy the MIB into the MIBs folder with 
> > a
> > ".txt" extension (IC-GENERAL-MIB.txt) and list it just as IC-GENERAL-MIB
> > in
> > the MIBs to load.
> >
> > I have tried this as well & Wireshark still crashes. I have attached
> > screenshots of the crash. If you think this is a bug, I'll raise it on
> > bugzilla.
> >
> > Keith French.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jaap Keuter" <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "Community support list for Wireshark" 
> > <wireshark-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 12:32 AM
> > Subject: Re: [Wireshark-users] V1.0.0pre1 & MIB Files
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Yes, the old dependancy on Net-SNMP has been dropped. I.s.o. that libsmi
> > > has
> > > been introduced. You can configure it where it needs to look (the one
> > > button)
> > > and what it needs to look for (the other button). A 'standard'
> > > collection
> > > of
> > > MIBs has been provide, the buttons give you the option to get more MIBs
> > > in
> > > from anywhere in your filesystem.
> > >
> > > Current description isn't up to date, the wiki needs some attention in
> > > that
> > > matter.
> > >
> > > Thanx,
> > > Jaap
> > >
> > > Keith French wrote:
> > > > It looks like in Wireshark V1.0.0pre1 the facility to add other MIBs
> > > > has
> > > > been reintroduced. I know someone was working on redoing the SNMP
> > > > dissector - is this facility operational again?
> > > >
> > > > If so is there any documentation on how to do this with the two buttons
> > > > in the Name Resolution section of the Preferences?
> > >
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