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Ethereal-users: [Ethereal-users] Re: ip addresses in parenthesis in Internet Protocol frames

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From: ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 00:30:06 -0400
enable name resolution for ip addresses and you will see how they differ.



On 6/30/05, John Que <qwejohn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
> Hello, 
> 
>  When I try to read the contentns of pacekets sent by IP with Ethereal 
> Sniffer I always see that in the lower windows , when displaying
> the IP addresses of src and reciever, the same addresses appear 
> also in parenthesis.
> 
> For examplle:
> 
> Frame 15...
> Ethernet II
> Internet Protocol,Src Addr: 192.168.0.56 (192.168.0.56), Dst Adr
> 192.168.0.13 (192.168.0.13).
> 
> What is he meaning of this ip addresses in parenthesis? are the always 
> the same as the non-parenthesis IP addreses?
> 
> Regards,
> John
> 
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