Wireshark · Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] enterprise number<->name conversion?

[Andrew Hood <ajhood@xxxxxxxxx>]

LEGO wrote:
>>A runtime parsing solution would be preferrable, but go ahead anyway :-)
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> Full ACK.
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> BTW. That is almost done.
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> I can translatre the enterprise-numbers file into a radius
> dictionary.vendors file and then give visibility to others to the
> existing but currently unused vendors value_string from the radius
> dissector.

http://www.iana.org/assignments/enterprise-numbers changes most days, so
a runtime parser would be preferable.

How about a method to offer to fetch a new copy if an unknown enterprise
number is encountered? Which then means the location needs to be set in
the preference file.

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