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From: Ashok Narayanan <ashokn@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 14:33:28 -0400
text2pcap is an example of a utility that takes a text dump of a
data-only packet (in this case RSVP) and fakes up MAC and IP headers
for it. It would be slightly clunky to use in your case, but could
work. 

-Ashok

On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 10:12:26PM +0530, Jambunathan Kalyanasundaram wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi !
> 
> I am new to Ethereal and I would like to know
> whether it is possible to do Layer-3 and above
> logging using Ethereal.
> 
> ie Can I log packets and read those captured
> packets without having a MAC Ethernet header.
> 
> Please don't spit back saying that the question
> is non-sensical.
> 
> Mainly I am interested in having Ethereal on
> NetWare. Strangely enough NetWare doesn't provide
> any mechanisms to see the MAC Header of a
> transmitted packet.
> 
> Also is there an Netware port of Ethereal or
> do you know of anyone working on a possible port.
> 
> Regards,
> Jambunathan K.
> 
> 
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