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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] About capturing wireshark log with stop criteria

From: Chris Maynard <Chris.Maynard@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2011 14:42:27 +0000 (UTC)
sean zheng <seanznh@...> writes:

> Greetings,Does anyone know how to capture wireshark log with some kind of stop
criteria like special event for example:There is a boolean field(named
MyStopCriteria) in my plug-in(named MyPlugin), and I would like to stop
capturing the log until receiving a packet with MyPlugin.MyStopCriteria is
true.Is this available with existing wireshark functionalities or what should I
do by supporting such kind of feature?Thanks a lot!Sean

This feature is not yet available, but there has been a bug report filed for it.
 See https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3967