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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Arp Trailer

From: Stephen Fisher <stephentfisher@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:36:04 -0600
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 12:05:35PM -0700, Hanna Frangiyyeh wrote:

> There is a field when I capture arp packet called Trailer on the arp 
> reply packet.  Any idea what that field is for.

Is this listed under the "Ethernet II" heading?  This is an Ethernet 
trailer that is needed to make the frame meet the minimum frame size of 
64 bytes (including the 4 byte checksum at the end that Wireshark can't 
always display).


Steve