Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] XML Decoding

From: "Luis EG Ontanon" <luis.ontanon@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2007 16:22:13 +0200

revision 22454 adds prefs for a tcp.port range and heuristic
dissecction of tcp payload.

On 8/2/07, Luis EG Ontanon <luis.ontanon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A tcp.port (range) and/or to register the heuristic dissector for
> those cases where there's not necessarily a known port
>
> On 8/2/07, Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Should the XML dissector have a port (range) preference?  Would be
> > easier than LUA...
> >
> > Luis EG Ontanon wrote:
> > > No, it would be enough to have the XML dissector register for the
> > > given port in the tcp.port table.
> > >
> > > Or have the heuristic dissector register for TCP, but that would be expensive.
> > >
> > > -- lua snipplet that registers XML on tcp port 12345
> > > DissectorTable.get("tcp.port"):add(12345, Dissector.get("xml"));
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 8/2/07, Rick Gudmundson <rickg421@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >> Suppose I've got a protocol that is simply XML running over TCP. I know that
> > >> Wireshark is capable of dissecting XML data from HTTP packets, etc. What's
> > >> the shortest/easiest way to dissect a conversation just as XML? Does it
> > >> require a new XML dissector?
> > >>
> > >> Rick
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commercial competition, but when it came to making good software,
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