On Jun 20, 2013, at 11:32 PM, Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Jun 20, 2013, at 2:14 PM, Pascal Quantin <pascal.quantin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> I have nothing more to add to Guy's really good explanation. But if you are using Wireshark 1.10.0, be aware that it comes bundled with a small utility (found in the installation folder) allowing you to reorder a capture file according to the packets timestamp. Simply do:
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> Having an option to do that within Wireshark might be useful as well.
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> (Having a way for libpcap/WinPcap to fix that problem might also be useful; that might requiring delaying the delivery of packets to libpcap's callers until you're pretty sure some packet with a time stamp before that packet won't arrive.)
Please note that such a reordering also happens when capturing from multiple interfaces
with dumpcap/wireshark/tshark. Possibly the ordering of packets from each interface
is preserved, but not more. However, timestamps can be used to to sort packets.
Best regards
Michael
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