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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Lockup and Network Name Decoding

Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 08:42:35 -0500 (CDT)
Multiple machines.

I'll get some details and file a report.

Chuck

> On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 09:30:12PM -0500, chuck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> Before I report something as a bug, I want to make sure I wasn't
>> messing-up.
>>
>> I was showing some folks how to use Wireshark (version 1.2.1) today.
>> When
>> I showed them how to create their own HOSTS file and enabled Network
>> Name
>> decoding (something I have done before), Wireshark would lock-up, even
>> if
>> I turned-off concurrent DNS resolution.
>>
>> If Network Name resolution is turned-off, the lockup does not occur.
>>
>> One person repeated the same task on an earlier version of Wireshark (I
>> don't have the number) and did not have a lockup.
>>
>> Do I need to report it or have I missed something?
>
> Did you see this behavior on multiple systems? Or was it just you having
> the issue and one other person not having the issue? I can't reproduce
> this with my version (Version 1.3.0-SVN-28821 on WinXP).
>
> If you can reproduce this on more than one PC, please report it as a
> bug, otherise I think it might be something local on your PC.
>
> Cheers,
>     Sake
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