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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] opening a tcpdump file in wireshark

From: ram singh <ramsingh.600@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:26:19 +0530
ya ya thanks.... that file as not saved using "-w' option.
now i got to know... and thanks for ur concern.....
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 2:14 PM, Martin Visser <martinvisser99@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Ram,

Can you please provide the *exact* commands you used to create and
save the tcpdump file. As was indicated, it is important to use the
"-w" option to save the tcpdump file, and *not* just the text output
that is displayed on the console.

Regards, Martin

MartinVisser99@xxxxxxxxx



On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 6:37 PM, ram singh <ramsingh.600@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> hi... thanks 4 ur concern..
> i have saved a tcpdump file in one machine and m tryin to open tat file in
> another machine but wireshark's displayin an error msg as "wireshark cannot
> understand the file format". so can u pl help me in opening tat file
>
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Rohan Solanki <solanki.rohan@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>>
>> hi Ram Singh,
>>
>>          Can you please  be more clear.  I am not able to understand ur
>> question
>>
>> Rohan
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 11:19 PM, ram singh <ramsingh.600@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> hi all,
>>> can any one pl help me in opening a tcpdump file in wireshark. i have
>>> captured tcpdump file in one machine and i want to open it using wireshark
>>> in other machine. can any one pl help.. its really urgent....
>>>
>>>
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