Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] wpa decryption and ":" in passphrase

From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 21:44:16 +0200

On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 05:59:18PM +0000, Matthieu CASTET wrote:
> I want to use Decrypt 802.11 of wireshark, but my passphrase contains ":". So
> wireshark fails to parse correctly my passphrase.
> 
> After looking at
> http://wiki.wireshark.org/HowToDecrypt802.11?highlight=%28CategoryHowTo%29, I
> wonder if there is an escape sequence for ":".

What should be possible is to enter the passphrase hex encoded:
e.g. P:D  0x503a44

 ciao
      Joerg
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