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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Changing the display fields

Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 06:09:34 +0200
Yes, of course.

Cheers
Joan

>-- Oorspronkelijk bericht --
>From: "Kondal Rao" <kondal04@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: "'Community support list for Wireshark'" <wireshark-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Date: Thu, 2 Jul 2009 15:06:38 -0700
>Subject: Re: [Wireshark-users] Changing the display fields
>Reply-To: Community support list for Wireshark <wireshark-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
>Hi,
>
>This is good, but wouldn't it slow down the capture/display because of the
>name resolution?
>
>-KK
>
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>Subject: Re: [Wireshark-users] Changing the display fields
>
>Hi,
>
>Yes, it's possible.
>http://www.wireshark.org/docs/man-pages/wireshark.html:
>Name Resolution (hosts) 
>If the personal hosts file exists, it is used to resolve IPv4 and IPv6
>addresses
>before any other attempts are made to resolve them. The file has the
>standard
>hosts file syntax; each line contains one IP address and name, separated
>by whitespace. The same directory as for the personal preferences file is
>used.
>
>BTW
>You have to enable network name resolution:
>Edit -> Preferences -> Name Resolution.
>Qiut and lauch Wireshark again.
>
>HTH
>Joan
>
>
>On Thu, 2 Jul 2009 11:59:09 -0700 Kondal Rao wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>I'm trying to change the display information in the list of packet capture,
>>like changing the "source ip address" to some meaningful text like "Client
>>01".
>>
>>How do I do this?
>>
>>I see that filters would not be helpful, so some lua script should able
>to
>>do. But could not find sufficient information on this.
>>
>>Help me on this.
>
>>
>>Thank you,
>
>
>
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>
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