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Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] New OSI Session dissector.

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 13:49:03 -0700

On Sep 20, 2003, at 3:37 AM, Sid Sid wrote:

Please find attached a new ISO 8327-1 OSI Session Protocol dissector.

It's a heuristic dissector, but it doesn't return a value. Heuristic dissectors have to check whether the packet is a packet for their protocol, and return FALSE if it's not and TRUE if it is.