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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Malformed packet when using IPMI RMCP+

From: Stephen Fisher <stephentfisher@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 10:48:29 -0800
On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 10:39:42AM -0600, Kota, Sudhindra wrote:

>   I am running Wireshark on a Windows 2003 Server (Enterprise 
> Edition). I have a tool which uses IPMI 2.0 RMCP+ to communicate with 
> a Baseboard Management Controller (BMC). When I view this in Wireshark 
> I see lots of "Malformed Packet" messages (I have attached the file). 
> I found mention of a patch on the net but I think it is for the Linux 
> version. Is there any such patch/workaround for the Windows version? 
> Any suggestions or help will be greatly appreciated. Thanks

You found a patch for Wireshark/Ethereal on the net that fixes this 
problem or a patch for your RMCP software?  If Wireshark, please send 
the link to us.


Steve