Wireshark · Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] 802.15.4 and Wireshark questions

[Graham Bloice <graham.bloice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 20/05/2011 16:24, Chris Maynard wrote:

Ryan "Izzy" Bales <izzy84075@...> writes:

If not, I'm curious how hard it would be to write something to interface with

one of the many USB-Zigbee sticks I've found while browsing around.I've probably
missed some pages on the wiki or elsewhere that walk through how to add this
kind of stuff, but even just telling me so(And maybe pointing me in the right
direction) would be helpful. Thanks!

http://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup/USB

Doing it this way would likely toss the radio framing and management info leaving just the "user data".  Generally you need custom firmware on the radio interface to spit out those sorts of things to hand to Wireshark.

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Regards,

Graham Bloice