-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.9.0:
+Wireshark 1.3.0 Release Notes
-* packet-l2tp.c - Vendor-specific attribute fixes. (Motonori)
-* Fix timestamp processing in packet-ucp.c, other UCP fixes. (Steffen
- Weinreich)
-* README.developer updates. (Guy)
-* Dump file creation fixes and updates in wiretap/file.c. (Guy)
-* packet-ssl.c - Add FIPS Cipher Suite ID support. (Scott Renfro)
-* prefs.c - Quake3-related changes. (Guy)
-* Enable coseventcomm plugin on Win32. (Frank Singleton, Guy)
-* SMB rewrite:
- Fix bug in dissect_transact_data in packet-smb-pipe.c. (Guy)
- Properly handle the andX command in a LockingAndX message. (Guy)
- Fix text termination in get_pointer_value(), fix offsets in
- add_pointer_param(), fix null values in item lists, properly
- handle shortened response data. (Guy)
- Tvbuffification changes. (Ronnie)
- Flags and Flags2 field cleanup. (Guy)
- Check for a zero word count in LogoffandX requests and replies. (Guy)
- Date conversion fixes. (Guy)
- AndX-related tvbuffification updates. (Ronnie)
- Various code cleanup and timeout display enhancements. (Guy)
- Put andX commands at the same level as the first command. (Guy)
- Byte parameter dissection and bitfield fixes. (Guy)
- Properly use dissect_open_print_file_smb(). (Guy)
- NT Transact dissection. (Ronnie)
- File data, Write Raw, Write Multiplexed, Open and X, and
- NT Create and X fixes and additions. (Guy)
- Print create flags properly, fixes for
- get_unicode_or_ascii_string_tvb(). (Guy)
- Tvbuffification of SMB print commands. (Ronnie)
- NT Create and X support. (Ronnie)
- Display NT create options in hex. (Guy)
- Change "DFS" references to "Dfs". (Guy)
- Show error status in Info column. (Tim Potter)
- Dissect NT create option bits. (Guy)
- Tvbuffify Transaction2. (Ronnie)
- Add DCE RPC over SMB support, plus several MS DCE RPC services.
- (Tim)
- Include the sync I/O alert and nonalert bits. (Guy)
- Tvbuffifiy Transaction. (Ronnie)
- Add support for Write And X. (Guy)
- Stream size, information, and name fixes. (Guy)
- Clean up request/response matching. (Ronnie)
- Update LANMAN dissector w.r.t "Response to", add support for
- unknown SMBs. (Guy)
- Request/reply hash table cleanup. (Guy)
- Update Write AndX according to the MS docs, connectionless mode
- testing fixes. (Guy)
- NT Transaction, Transaction2, Transaction reply fixes,
- dissect_pipe_smb() and dissect_mailslot_smb() display fixes,
- more hash table fixes. (Guy)
- "smb_saved_info_t" structure updates, mailslot reply length
- checking fixes. (Guy)
- NT Create And X display updates, other display updates. (Tim)
- Add open/create FID to Info colum. (Guy)
- DCE RPC-over-SMB conversation matching enhancements. (Tim)
- dissect_mailslot_smb(), dissect_pipe_smb(), MSRPC, LANMAN, other
- SMB updates. (Guy)
- SMB dissector registration updates. (Guy)
- MSRPC-over-SMB tree rearrangements. (Guy)
- Put pipe function codes in Info data. (Guy)
- Better pipe request/response tracking. (Guy)
- Fully dissect named pipe protocol, set naming according to SNIA
- CIFS spec. (Guy)
- Better transaction continuation handling. (Ronnie)
- Update proto_tree_add* routines to allow for zero/null tvbuffs,
- put this to use in SMB Pipe dissector. (Guy)
- Transaction Secondary and Transaction2 Secondary. (Ronnie)
- General cleanup, update names of SMB commands to match the
- SNIA CIFS spec. (Guy)
- Reassembly fixes and updates, NT Cancel updates. (Ronnie)
- Pipe subtree cleanups. (Guy)
- Reassemble transactions if transaction continuations are seen.
- (Ronnie)
- Handle null si->sip values in smb_trans_defragment(). (Guy)
- Mailslot fragmented transaction fixes. (Ronnie)
- Rename "msrpc" heuristic dissector table to "smb_transact". (Guy)
- Tvbuff length checking fixes. (Guy)
- Request/reply tracking fixes. (Guy)
- Track FID values between requesta and responses for ReadAndX and
- WriteAndX. (Ronnie)
- Desegmentation and fragment reassembly updates. (Ronnie)
- Add "file already exists" DOS error handler. (Tim)
- DCERPC over SMB reassembly. (Ronnie)
- Request/response tracking fixes. (Guy)
- Memory management fixes. (Guy)
- Add context handle dissection support to DCERPC dissectors,
- enhance MS Security Account Manager dissector. (Todd Sabin)
- Export NT_errors[] to MS Security Account Manager dissector. (Guy)
- More NT error codes. (Todd)
- NT security descriptor support. (Ronnie)
- Even newer, more enhanced reassembly. (Ronnie)
- NT ACL structure dissection. (Ronnie)
- More MSRPC to DCERPC conversion. (Tim)
- Dissect DCERPC LSA RPC stub data. (Tim)
- Dissect security descriptor flags. (Ronnie)
- ACL list display cleanup. (Guy)
- Fragmented NT Transaction response reassembly. (Ronnie)
-* packet-wsp.c updates and fixes. (Georg von Zezschwitz)
-* Update README.win32 to include local WinPcap mirror. (Gerald)
-* Add VMS TCPIPtrace wiretap module. (Marc Milgram)
-* IDL compiler backend fixes and updates: (Frank Singleton)
- Check for recursive unions or structs.
- Handle "short" as a union discriminant type.
- Handle case where union discriminant may be a typedef.
- Change integer template to long template.
- Initial code for \n and \t as union case labels.
- Modify the way unions and structs are referenced.
- Fix calling sequence of col_add_str() and col_set_str().
-* L2TP Disconnect Cause Information AVP support. (Motonori)
-* Add DBS Etherwatch wiretap module. (Marc Milgram)
-* iSCSI dissector updates:
- Match dissector to the -08 draft. (Mark Burton)
- Fix FT_UINTn references. (Guy)
- Handle header and data digests, desegmentation, multiple PDUs per
- packet, better recognition heuristics, cruft removal. (Mark)
- Fix iscsi_desegment and iscsi_port type declarations. (Guy)
- Change the short name from "ISCSI" to "iSCSI" (Guy)
-* packet-wap.h - Fix Push-traffic port number. (Tom Uijldert)
-* packet-mmse.c - Fix date decoding, field name, cosmetic fixes. (Tom)
-* Various IPX fixes. (Guy)
-* Properly dissect non-SCCP data payload. (Guy)
-* Add sort indicators to the main window column headers. (Gerald)
-* Sort preference modules alphabetically. (Guy)
-* Enhanced icons. (Gordon McKinney, Gerald)
-* Many configuration directory-related fixes and updates: (Guy)
- Use the proper directory separator for each platform.
- On Windows, place config files in "Application Data\Ethereal" in the
- user's "profile" directory
- On Windows, place "ethers" and "ipxnets" in the Ethereal application
- directory.
- Other miscellaneous fixes.
-* WSP Cache-Control headers updates and fixes. (Georg)
-* packet-isakmp.c fixes:
- Handle UDP-encapsulated IPSec NAT Keepalive packets. (Yaniv Kaul)
- Loop over all SA sub-payloads, check for a payload type of "None",
- check payload data length, show raw bytes of SPI. (Guy)
- Enhance protocol ID dissection in dissect_transform(), other dissectors.
- (Guy)
- IPCOMP transformation and ID_IPV4_ADDR_SUBNET support.
- (Andreas Stockmeier)
-* Replace get_home_dir() with get_persconffile_dir(). (Guy)
-* RADIUS tunnel updates. (Pavel Novotny)
-* packet-iua.c - Field name fixes. (Guy)
-* Use a case-insensitive sort for the protocol list. (Guy)
-* Properly handle ACK-only GRE packets. (Guy)
-* Show SCTP parameter types in hex, make enumerated types filterable. (Guy)
-* Handle pcap_open_live() succeeding, but with a warning. (Guy)
-* Get rid of signed/unsigned comparison warnings in wiretap. (Gilbert)
-* Fix iptrace Ethernet interface type. (Gilbert)
-* Gnutella updates and fixes: (Gilbert)
- Check packet size.
- Handle zero-length sub-headers.
- Fix improper use of proto_tree_add_item().
-* Check length while calculating telnet suboptions. (Gilbert)
-* Fix signed/unsigned comparisons in tvbuffs and other places. (Gilbert)
-* packet-wsp.c - Handle 1.3 and 1.4 Content-Type values. (Tom)
-* Properly handle a zero checksum in packet-ospf.c. (Guy)
-* Fix config.h dependency checking on code that uses "ftypes" and "dfilter"
- (Guy)
-* Add strptime() support on Win32 systems. (Mike Frisch, Guy)
-* Fix snprintf()-related signed/unsigned warning. (Guy)
-* PPP updates:
- CCP and compressed datagram support. (Motonori)
- CBCP support. (Motonori)
- Add BACP and BAP support. (Motonori)
- Van Jacobson decompression support. (Irfan Khan)
- VJ enhancements and fixes. (Guy)
- Add more filterable fields. (Guy)
-* Handle NFSv4 protocol changes. (Mike Frisch)
-* Compiler-independent support for FT_UINT64. (Ronnie Sahlberg)
-* Convert SOCKS dissector to tvbuffs. (Ronnie Sahlberg)
-* 64-bit-related BOOTP fixes. (Guy)
-* Other 64-bit-related fixes. (Guy)
-* Update packet-pim.c to match draft-ietf-pim-sm-v2-new-03.
- (Shinsuke Suzuki)
-* Fix GTP IPv4 address byte ordering. (Guy)
-* Fix SOCKS IPv4 address ordering, comments, user name, other fixes. (Guy)
-* DVMRP and GTP code cleanup. (Guy)
-* TCP desegmentation fix. (Ronnie Sahlberg)
-* Remove non-tvbuff code. (Guy)
-* Add local WinPcap mirror to capture error dialog. (Guy)
-* "extern" function fixes. (Guy)
-* Mobile IP enhancements and fixes. (David Frascone)
-* Update packet-bootp.c to handle RFC 3118 DHCP authentication,
- other related enhancements. (Guy)
-* Add plugins/plugin_api_defs.h for external function declrations.
- (Guy)
-* Support Mobile IP ICMP Router Advertisements. (David)
-* Display unknown extension types in decimal, not hex. (Guy)
-* Add an option to show the File Offset of a frame. (Gilbert)
-* Fix some declarations to match the signatures of "tvb_find_guint8()" and
- "tvb_pbrk_guint8()". (Guy)
-* Load Diameter dissector dictionary as an XML file. (David)
-* Check for "iconv.h" on UNIX systems. (Guy)
-* Add 64-bit signed integer support, use in Diameter dissector. (Guy)
-* Add DLT_CISCO_IOS to wiretap. (Gilbert)
-* TFTP enhancements and updates. (Richard, Guy)
-* Fix a tvbuff leak. (Sirop Erable, Guy)
-* Rename "private" member of the "packet_info" structure to
- "private_data". (Guy)
-* Properly free "gph_hfinfo" in epan/proto.c. (Guy)
-* Include arrow pixmaps in distribution. (Andrew C. Feren)
-* Diameter AVP enhancements. (Guy)
-* Suport desegmentation of Diameter-over-TCP. (David)
-* Add Cooperative Route Filtering Capability support to BGP dissector,
- fix Route Refresh Messaging bug. (Motonori)
-* Become very displeased if a dissector tries to register more than one
- preference with the same name. (Guy)
-* Diameter Info column cleanups. (Guy)
-* Add support for obsoleted preferences, so Ethereal won't complain
- about them when reading the preferences file. (Guy)
-* Plugin table and API updates. (Tomas Kukosa, Guy)
-* decode_as_dlg.c - Include protocols for TCP conversation dissectors in
- the list of protocols that can be used to decode stuff. (Guy)
-* SUA dissector, which replaces the SUA Light dissector. (Michael Tuexen)
-* Add non-heuristic UCP dissector. (Tom)
-* AIX libpcap file heuristic updates. (Guy)
-* Add PCNFSD dissector (Uwe Girlich)
-* Add EAPOL (802.1x) and PPP/EAPOL support. (Pekka Nikander)
-* Nokia libpcap file fixes. (Guy)
-* Add IPv4/IPv6 payload support to MPLS. (Hamish Moffatt)
-* Allow periods in preference module names. (Gilbert)
-* File dialog string fixes. (Andreas)
-* Fix math error in packet-clnp.c. (Guy)
-* More AIX DLT_ value fixes. (Guy)
-* IPSEC AH header and interface list fixes. (Kazushi Sugyo)
-* Call request and reply subdissectors in DCE RPC. (Tim)
-* SMTP dissector cleanup. (Guy)
-* Update Gilbert's email address. (Gilbert)
-* Update XAUTH-NEXT-PIN and XAUTH-ANSWER. (Yaniv Kaul)
-* packet-radius.c - Better handling of bogus AVPs. (Guy)
-* Get rid of remaining non-tvbuff compatibility code. (Guy)
-* Add SNA-over-X.25 support, QLLC dissector. (Gilbert)
-* Add support for heuristic HTTP subdissectors. (Guy)
-* Improved byte view selection behavior. (Guy)
-* Improved byte view notebook behavior. (Guy)
-* Enhanced capture length reporting and checking. (Guy)
-* General code cleanup (remove unused variables, etc). (Guy)
-* Update behavior w.r.t. dissectors changing the packet_info
- struct. (Guy)
-* Remove the global "pi" variable, and update code accordingly. (Guy, Gilbert)
-* text2pcap:
- Enhanced parsing, getopt() fixes. (Guy)
- Support for time stamping of packets. (Gordon McKinney)
- Handle colons after the offset field. (Gordon)
-* ethereal - Treat extra command line argument as a capture file to be
- read. (Guy)
-* packet-ipx.c - Add additional SAP values. (Guy)
-* Switched dissectors from dissect_data() to call_dissector(). (Guy, Ed)
-* Switched dissectors from CHECK_DISPLAY_AS_DATA to CHECK_DISPLAY_AS_X
- (Ed)
-* Fix a bug in WCCP capability info dissection. (Raghu Angadi)
-* Handle multiple LDP PDUs per TCP segment, other fixes. (Guy)
-* Enhance conversation dissector calling, other dissector calls. (Guy)
-* DCE RPC enhancements. (Todd Sabin, Guy)
-* Fix DCE RPC PDU padding. (Guy)
-* Add missing terminators to some value_string arrays. (Guy)
-* OSPFv3 checksum fix. (Taisuke Sasaki)
-* Support for 802.11+Prism II monitor-mode link-layer headers
- (Tim Newsham)
-* Support OSI CLNP over GRE. (Guy, Mrmcsnoots@aol.com)
-* Support LocalTalk LAP, Prism updates. (Guy)
-* Various NLPID-releated fixes and enhancements. (Guy)
-* Color filter dialog updates and enhancements. (John McDermott)
-* X.264, ISO 8602 updates. (Guy)
-* dissect_wtp_fromudp() enhancements. (Guy)
-* dissector_add(), dissector_delete(), and dissector_change() updates.
- (Guy)
-* X.25 dissector table updates. (Guy)
-* Dissector table updates. (Guy)
-* Add SMPP support. (Tom)
-* Update M2PA to support draft 3. (Michael)
-* TCP/UDP checking fixes. (Guy)
-* Add ISO 8473 dissector handle to X.25. (Guy)
-* Preference code fixes. (Thomas Wittwer)
-* Support for stopping captures for a specific file size or timeout.
- (Thomas Wittwer, Matthias Nyffenegger)
-* Large capture file size support. (Guy)
-* Support for ring buffer capture files. (Thomas, Matthias)
-* Ring buffer updates. (Guy)
-* Update Ascend/Lucent trace file parser. (Motonori)
-* Support for Visual Networks Visual UpTime capture files. (Tom Nisbet)
-* MS Netmon fix. (Guy)
-* WildPackets Etherpeek fix. (Guy)
-* Add a heuristic dissector for protocols running atop X.25. (Guy)
-* Capture file support documentation updates. (Guy)
-* Fix the handling of the metric and referenced LS type fields in OSPFv3
- packets. (Taisuke)
-* "Save only marked frames", other UI tweaks. (Guy)
-* Protocol tree internals cleanup. (Guy)
-* Remove /dev/null hack from Ascend/Lucent scanner. (Motonori)
-* Handle null dissector handles in decode_as_dlg.c. (Guy)
-* Display WTAP_ENCAP_ values in decimal. (Guy)
-* Dfilter enhancements. (Guy)
-* Add multipart content support to WSP/MMSE. (Tom)
-* MacOS X compiler tweaks. (Guy)
-* Update config.guess and config.sub. (Guy)
-* Changed BXXP dissector to BEEP. (Darren New)
-* Add descriptive name to dissectors. (Guy)
-* TCP graphs(!) (Pavel Mores)
-* Tweak and otherwise work around libtool file copy behavior. (Guy)
-* Add newer 3D icons. Set window icon to the new logo. (Gerald)
-* "msrpc" to "dcerpc" name changes. (Tim Potter)
-* Disable printing to a printer (but not a file) in Win32. (Guy)
-* Make IP over PPP work w/graphing code. (Gordon McKinney)
-* capture_dlg.c - Check for invalid maximum packet count values. (Guy)
-* frame_data and packet_info data rearrangement. (Guy)
-* Don't unnecessarily fill coluumns in tethereal. (Guy)
-* Other column-related cleanups. (Guy)
-* Remove old-style dissector references from the developer docs. (Guy)
-* Enhance TCP graph error reporting. (Guy)
-* Ethernet, IP, and TCP header bitfield and alignment fixes. (Guy)
-* TCP graph enhancements. (Guy, Motonori)
-* Add MTP2 dissector, update MTP3 dissector. (Michael)
-* SOCKS response code display and filter field fixes. (Mark S. Allen, Guy)
-* Makefile.nmake and .pdb file fixes. (Motonori)
-* Work around non-standard UCD/Net-SNMP API changes made by various
- Linux distros. (Gerald)
-* Windows uninstall updates. (Motonori)
-* Add Diameter dictionary to the RPM package. (Guy)
-* Fix PPP dump trace file memory leak, other PPP dump fixes. (Gilbert)
-* Plug a dfilter memory leak. (Gilbert)
-* Fix window/icon title code. (Guy)
-* SDP field updates, handle all SDP subfields. (Ed)
-* Add KDE Styleguide-compliant icons. (Gerald)
-* Support for LOCATION_FORWARD, LOCATION_FORWARD_PERM and
- NEEDS_ADDRESSING_MODE replies in GIOP. (Bernd Becker)
-* Image documentation and updates. (Gerald, Guy)
-* Add a KDE/GNOME .desktop file. (Guy)
-* More protocol tree updates. (Guy)
-* M2TP support. (Heinz Prantner)
-* Fix goto problems in the DCERPC LSA dissector. (Motonori)
-* PPP dump reader fixes. (Irfan Khan)
-* GIOP protocol string fixes. (Guy)
-* DCERPC subdissector fixes. (Guy)
-* Get rid of calls to "proto_is_protocol_enabled()" in heuristic
- dissectors. (Guy)
-* Support per-protocol-tree data, modify dfilter to use this. Other
- protocol tree and dissector enhancements. (Gilbert)
-* Print code cleanup. (Gilbert)
-* GIOP info column fixes. (Bernd)
-* Remove .pdb files from Windows package. (Motonori)
-* Add text2pcap and mergecap to Windows package. (Guy)
-* Various SCTP updates. (Michael)
-* Set PPP direction in Ascend/Lucent module. (Guy)
-* ISIS hello, LSP, CSNP, PSNP code rework. (Guy)
-* Work around Windows' annoying decision to map 0.0.0.0 to the local host
- name in "gethostbyaddr()". (Guy)
-* Capture file size test fixes in tethereal, command line argument
- parsing fixes. (Guy)
+ ------------------------------------------------------------------
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.20:
+What is Wireshark?
-* packet-x25.c - Dissect more diagnostic codes. (Olivier)
-* More mergecap fixes. (Scott Renfro)
-* Fix a typo in packet-ssl.c (Scott)
-* Check for localtime() return value (Scott)
-* Epan fixes (Guy)
-* Add SSL fields to the protocol tree, other SSL fixes. (Guy)
-* Correct a pile of proto_tree_add_* calls in packet-afs-macros.h,
- packet-h261.c, packet-iscsi.c packet-ldp.c, packet-mpeg1.c
- packet-mrdisc.c, packet-rtp.c, packet-sll.c, packet-yhoo.c,
- packet-x11.c, and packet-zebra.c. (Guy)
-* Fix a string length check in packet-iscsi.c (Guy)
-* README.developer updates (Guy)
-* Change ethereal_gen.py to generate plugins instead of static dissectors.
- (Olivier)
-* Fix typos and formatting in packet-x25.c and packet-ntp.c (Guy)
-* Documentation makefile changes (Guy)
-* Add "Suppress Unmarked" printing option (Ed)
-* Add a "Mark Frame" packet list menu option (Ed)
-* CORBA IDL updates (Frank)
-* Fix X.25 packet length checking (Olivier)
-* GIOP CosNaming support (Frank)
-* Simplify the addition of plugins to the toplevel makefile (Ed)
-* Many WSP enhancements, add WAP conversation dissection (Guy)
-* Remove unused variables in gtk/proto_draw.c, packet-ip.c,
- packet-smb-browse.c, mergecap.c (Guy)
-* Keep ethereal_gen.py from generating zero-length arrays, remove
- zero-length arrays from packet-cosnaming.c (Guy)
-* Added CosEventComm dissector. (Frank)
-* Fix "inline" call in packet-pgm.c (Guy)
-* Update packet-ieee80211.c to handle mishandling of Novell 802.3 packets
- (Guy)
-* Generalize handling of RFC 1700-style address family numbers. (Guy)
-* Many Quakeworld and Quake2 dissector enhancements. (Uwe)
-* Add routines used by GIOP plugins to the plugin address table. (Guy)
-* Properly check for GCC version >= 2 when using "__attribute__" (Guy)
-* Quake3 Arena dissector, plus many enhancements (Uwe)
-* iSCSI updates. (Mark Burton)
-* Update preferences error checking and comments, fix a memory leak,
- parser fixes and updates. (Guy)
-* Add GMRP dissector (Markus Seehofer)
-* Add mergecap.rc.in to distribution. (Guy)
-* packet-dcerpc-remact.c fix (Todd Sabin)
-* Add description of CIDR support back into man pages. (Guy)
-* Add "wlan.addr" field. (Guy)
-* Man page white space and emphasis changes. (Guy)
-* GIOP module name lookup fixes. (Guy)
-* MacOS support updates. (Michael Tuexen)
-* Fix premature g_free() in packet-giop.c (Frank)
-* Null PLUGIN_DIR fix. (Michael)
-* Don't build loadable module support if glib doesn't support it. (Guy)
-* Configure-time pcap checking enhancements. (Guy)
-* Kazlib exception code updates. (Gilbert)
-* GIOP dissector fixes. (Frank)
-* Many ethereal_be.py and ethereal_gen.py enhancements. (Frank)
-* String length checking fixes in packet-smb-browse.c and packet-wsp.c. (Guy)
-* Data display fixes in packet-smb.c. (Guy)
-* Update DIAMETER dissector to draft-ietf-aaa-diameter-07. (David Frascone)
-* packet-wsp.c fixes. (Alexandre P. Ferreira)
-* idl2eth man page. (Frank Singleton)
-* Fix port numbers passed by "-u" to text2pcap. (Guy)
-* Properly handle packets sent to "\MAILSLOT\LANMAN". (Guy)
-* Make dissect_pipe_lanman() local to packet-smb-pipe.c. (Guy)
-* Handle missing authentication info in RPC packets. (Guy)
-* Conversation matching improvements (Guy)
-* Parse PASV mode FTP addresses, many other improvements. (Guy)
-* Fix compiler warnings in packet-rtcp.c, packet-snmp.c, and
- packet-socks.c. (Guy)
-* Alow multiple protocol ID/datum pairs to be attatched to a
- conversation. (Guy)
-* Get rid of an unsed #define in packet-tcp.c. (Guy)
-* Better packet length checking in packet-wsp.c. (Guy)
-* Register HTTP dissector by name, so other dissectors can call it.
- (Thomas Wittwer)
-* Add the function prefs_register_string_preference(). (Thomas)
-* Add HMIPv6 support. (Martti Kuparinen).
-* First look in $PYTHONPATH/site-packages for ethereal_be.py and
- ethereal_gen.py. Update idl2eth man page accordingly. (Frank)
-* Properly close the capture file within tethereal before exiting. (Guy)
-* Fix a typo in packet-icmpv6.c. (Martti)
-* Add OSPFv3 support. (Palle Lyckegaard)
-* RTSP and RTP improvements. (Jason Lango)
-* Fix the "Save only marked packets" checkbox in the file save dialog. (Guy)
-* Fix WAP WTP naming problems and add Transaction Class decoding.
- (Olivier Biot)
-* Install idl2eth in "/usr/local/bin". (Frank)
-* Use correct byte counts in SMB write request packets. (Guy)
-* Fix bugs and white space in packet-ospf.c. (Guy)
-* GTPv1 support and GTPv0 improvements. (Michal Melerowicz and Nicolas Balkota)
-* Scan TPI's to get proper WTP packet length and correct start of
- WSP-data. (Tom Uijldert)
-* Split RPC dissector into heuristic/non-heuristic forms, improve
- conversation handling. (Guy)
-* TCP desegmentation support plus ONC RPC and NBSS integration. (Ronnie
- Sahlberg and Guy)
-* NLM fix, fix for status monitor callback protocol. (Ronnie)
-* XoT and RIP protocol field display filters. (Ronnie)
-* Straighten out filter and protocol names in packet-stat-notify.c (Guy)
-* OSPFv3 fixes (Palle Lyckegaard)
-* Fix a signed vs unsigned warning in packet-ranap.c. (Guy)
-* Support for dissecting multiple BGP capabilities. (Endoh Akira)
-* Fix a signed/unsigned comparison problem, display command in decimal
- in packet-rip.c. (Guy)
-* Fix stat vs state confusion in packet-nlm.c. (Guy)
-* Change the time resolution to nanoseconds and fix signed/unsigned
- problems in many dissectors. (Guy)
-* Get rid of sys/time.h includes in some epan files. (Guy)
-* Show NFS times using absolute and relative fields. (Ronnie)
-* Improve directory checking in plugins.c. (Guy)
-* Generate idl2eth from idl2eth.sh, add docs to tarball. (Guy)
-* Fix the handling of DNS-over-TCP. (Guy)
-* Add DNS desegmentation, improve desegmentation default behavior. (Guy)
-* Remove extra line in acinclude.m4 (Andy Hood)
-* Add make-manuf and manuf.tmpl to the source distribution. (Guy)
-* GTP updates and fixes. (Michal Melerowicz)
-* CUPS fixes. (Guy)
-* Add builtins for gzgetc and gzgets. (Ashok)
-* Update ATM on Linux URL in wtap.h, explain ATMoL LLC header behavior
- in packet-clip.c. (Guy)
-* Fix tagged field length and snprintf() problems in 802.11 dissector. (Guy)
-* Fix snprintf() and buffer problems in ICMPv6, ISAKMP, and WSP
- dissectors. (Guy)
-* Add MMSE support. (Tom Uijldert)
-* Make capture errors more verbose under Win32, and add wiretapped.net
- libpcap link. (Guy)
-* Update Win32 README. (Guy)
-* Fix Boolean flag display in GTP dissector. (Guy)
-* Fix #define usage in TCP dissector. (Guy)
-* Don't checksum short UDP packets. (Guy)
-* Hand IP data from the ICMP dissector to the IP dissector. IPv6
- dissector fixes. (Guy)
-* Fix SMB interim Transact2 response handling and display. (Guy)
-* Add NT error code support to SMB dissector. (Guy)
-* Other SMB dissector fixes. (Guy)
-* Fix gzgets(), gzgetc() and gzseek() checking. (Guy)
-* Additional Ascend and IETF codes to RADIUS. (Gaeme Hewson)
-* WSP/WTLS push-traffic handling. (Tom Uijldert)
-* DCE RPC authentication and related SMB dissector improvements. (Todd
- Sabin, Guy)
-* NBSS continuation fixes in packet-nbns.c (Guy)
-* NetBIOS payload handling enhancements. (Guy)
-* Initial SMB tvbuffification. (Guy)
-* Small RADIUS fix. (Motonori Shindo)
-* Add CHAP support to PPP dissector. (Motonori Shindo)
-* DCE RPC fixes. (Pasi Eronen)
-* Many DCE RPC fixes and updates. (Guy)
-* Don't include packet-tcp.h or packet-udp.h in packet-ipv6.c. (Guy)
-* NBSS continuation enhancements. (Guy)
-* Add more filterable SMB header fields. (Guy)
-* Time display improvements. (Guy)
-* SMB MID/PID handling improvements. (Guy)
-* PGM updates. (Steve Dickson)
-* WCCP dissector and documentation updates. (Simharajan Srishylam, Guy)
-* Update the data passing mechanism in the AFS and RX dissectors and Epan. (Guy)
-* TRANSACTION and TRANSACT2 updates in the SMB dissector. (Guy)
-* Fix 64-bit casts in the DIAMETER dissector. (Guy)
-* FT_UINT_STRING handling fixes. (Lee Berger)
-* SMB mailslot and pipe updates. (Guy)
-* Tvbuffify the SMB remote API protocol. (Ronnie, Guy)
-* NBDS dissector updates. (Guy)
-* Add Shiva PAP and EAP support, update CBCP negotiation and CHAP support
- in PPP dissector. (Motonori)
-* Tvbuffify the SMB mailslot protocol dissector. (Ronnie)
-* Add CORBA IDL union support, and improve generationReply() in
- ethereal_gen.py. (Frank)
-* SMB pipe transaction continuation fixes and updates. (Guy)
-* Update packet-smb.c so that other SMB dissectors can be tvbuffified. (Richard)
-* SMB display updates and compiler warning fixes. (Guy)
-* Add FT_UCS2_LE field type. (Guy)
-* Make spelling of "routing" consistent in ESIS, GTP, and OSI dissectors. (Guy)
-* Conversation handler updates. (Jason Lango)
-* Add ICAP support. (Simharajan Srishylam)
-* Fix Guntella dissector tree organization. (Guy)
-* Fix SDES end-marker and end of packet checking in RTCP dissector. (Guy)
-* More configure-time zlib-checking fixes. (Guy)
-* Plugin directory checking fixes, other plugin fixes for Win32. (Guy)
-* RX dissector code cleanup. (Guy)
-* Add the GIOP plugins to the NSI installer. (Guy)
-* GIOP dissector code cleanup. (Bernd Becker, Guy)
-* Code cleanup in gtkclist.c. (Guy)
-* Code cleanup in acinclude.m4, ascend-grammar.y, and ascend-scanner.l.
- (Albert Chin)
-* Win32 data file and plugin directory fixes. (Guy)
-* Win32 compilation error fixes. (Guy)
-* Fix a memory leak in plugins.c (Guy)
-* Add more AVPs and Event-Timestamp support to RADIUS dissector. (Terje Krogdahl)
-* ISIS protocol dissector fixes. (Hannes Gredler)
-* SIP dissector code cleanup and support for additional methods.
- (Jean-francois Mule, Guy)
-* Add Shomiti "enhancement" handling to snoop reader. (Guy)
-* Code cleanup in libpcap.c, netxray.c, ngsniffer.c, snoop.c, and
- wtap-int.h. (Guy)
-* Improve handling and data display in SMB dissector. (Guy)
-* Fix naming of the Microsoft Windows Lanman Remote API Protocol in
- packet-smb-pipe.c. (Guy)
-* Use descriptor strings when dissecting remote APIs in SMB dissector. (Guy)
-* Better memory allocation and exception handling in the GIOP dissector. (Guy)
-* Get rid of proto_tree_add_notext() routine and update documentation. (Guy)
-* Add a proto_item_append_text() routine. Use it in the DNS dissector. (Guy)
-* UDP encapsulation updates for the IPSec and ISAKMP dissectors. (Yaniv Kaul)
-* Properly call ESP dissector from ISAKMP dissector. (Guy)
-* Add RPCSEC_GSS fixes to the RPC dissector. (Mike Frisch)
-* Update idl2eth man page, and add it to installation. (Frank)
-* CORBA IDL dissector generation updates. (Frank)
-* Update conversation documentation in README.developer. (Guy)
-* Makefile updates for packet-oseventcomm. (Frank, Guy)
-* Fix missing #includes in packet-isakmp.c and proto_draw.c. (Frank)
-* Changes to better handle dissection of ICMP error data. (Guy)
-* More RADIUS dissector updates. (Richard)
-* Better non-ASCII label handling in the GTP and X11 dissectors. (Guy)
-* Use longs for file offsets. (Guy)
-* Use hex notation for X11 keysyms. (Motonori)
-* Better SMB mailslot message payload handling. (Guy)
-* DCE RPC data representation decoding code cleanup. (Todd)
-* Add more packet types to the TNS dissector. (Nathan)
-* Other TNS dissector updates. (Nathan)
-* WSP and WTP dissector fixes and code cleanup. (Georg von Zezschwitz, Guy)
-* Updates for manuf.tmpl and make-manuf. (Joerg Mayer)
-* Add UCP dissector and fixes. (Tom Uijldert, Guy)
-* IPX dissector updates. (Nathan)
-* Add the "manuf" file to the NSI installer, other manuf-related fixes. (Guy)
-* Shrink the width of the preferences dialog. (Gerald)
-* Add Skinny Client Control Protocol dissector and fixes. (Joerg Mayer, Guy)
-* NBNS dissector updates for MaxOS X 10.1 NetBIOS session requests. (Guy)
-* More idl2eth updates - allow CORBA IDL enums to be displayed as symbolic
- and numeric values. (Frank)
-* Quake 3 dissector field name updates. (Guy)
-* Preferences dialog fixes. (Guy, Motonori)
+ Wireshark is the world's most popular network protocol analyzer.
+ It is used for troubleshooting, analysis, development, and
+ education.
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.19:
+What's New
-* Added 'text2pcap', a utility to convert text hexdumps into pcap files. (Ashok, Guy)
-* Changed 'tethereal -x' output to match hex dump format of text2pcap, Ethereal and
- others. (Ashok)
-* Rewrote IGMP dissector. (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* packet-smb.c fixes. (Joerg Mayer, Guy)
-* packet-rpc opaque datum display fix. (Guy)
-* Fix to LDP prefix FEC dissection for IPv4. (Eran Mann, Guy)
-* Cleanups to the "--with-ssl" configuration option, and changes to add
- compiler flags on Solaris with GCC to cope with X11 header file inadequacies. (Guy)
-* acinclude.m4, configure.in - According to the autoconf documentation, you're not supposed
- AC_MSG_RESULT without AC_MSG_CHECKING. (Guy)
-* Add tree summary information in packet-ip.c packet-udp.c similar to what's ini
- packet-tcp.c. (Gerald)
-* packet-isis-lsp.c - Get rid of extra colons, and fix up the display of default metrics.
- (Jean-Christian Pennetier, Guy)
-* packet-nisplus.c, packet-hclnfsd.c, packet-nlm.c, packet-spray.c - If you put an item
- into the protocol tree with "dissect_rpc_data_tvb()", it must be FT_BYTES, not FT_STRING. (Guy)
-* acinclude.m4 - Updated SSL tests. (Andy Hood, Guy)
-* MTP3 support. (Michael Tuexen, Guy)
-* DHCP support for Intel PXEclient DHCP requests. (Joerg Mayer, Guy)
-* Appletalk Data Stream Interface (used by AFP-over-TCP) support. (Randy McEoin, Guy)
-* Fix to TCP reassembly code for retransmitted data. (Edgar Iglesias, Guy)
-* packet-igmp.c - Put in limited support for some messages that appeared in the old
- dissector and that appear in tcpdump's IGMP dissector. (Guy)
-* packet-bootp.c - Enhancements to the two pass decode system (Guy)
-* ISUP support (Martina Obermeier, Guy)
-* packet-igmp.c - Use "col_add_fstr()" to set the Info column. (Guy)
-* AUTH_DES support (Mike Frisch, Guy)
-* RX and AFS dissectors tvbuffified, and bugs fixed. (Ronnie Sahlberg., Guy)
-* Update IPv6 dissector, set Protocol and Info columns before data fetch
- so they're set if an exception is throw. )Guy)
-* Update packet-clnp.c and packet-icmpv6.c - save/restore current current addresses
- when dissecting datagram in an error datagram (Guy)
-* Call the SSCOP, AFS, GVRP, Q.931, Q.2931, H.261, LANE dissectors through a
- handle. (Guy)
-* Create an ILMI dissector and call it through a handle. (Guy)
-* Give protocol tree windows a horizontal scrollbar. (Guy)
-* Removed "END_OF_FRAME" and "pi" references from tvbuffified dissectors(Guy)
-* Plug a memory leak in file.c, didn't free "epan_dissect_t" when new frame selected (Guy)
-* Fix for packet-icq.c, don't use static buffer to decrypt ICQ data, with pop-up
- packet window there might be multiple frame with ICQ decodes open. (Guy)
-* Copyright fixes to reflect that Gerald has overall copyright (Guy)
-* Make "ip_to_str()" capable of producing up to four separate address strings. (Guy)
-* Tvbuffified NFS dissector, and some registered-field cleanups (Mike Frisch, Guy)
-* Remove support for old-style dissectors in RPC code (Guy)
-* Remove support for old-style dissectors from dissector_try_port and
- heuristic dissector code (Guy)
-* Call the Vines IP dissector through a handle, and call the Vines SPP
- dissector through a handoff table. (Guy)
-* Get rid of some unnecessary settings of "pinfo->current_proto" for dissectors
- that are called via a handle or dissector table (Guy)
-* MSVC++ doesn't define "uint"; use "guint" in packet-isup.c instead. (Guy)
-* iSCSI protocol support (Mark Burton,Guy)
-* Fix for improper usage of "pinfo->captured_len" to check the length of the
- packet, that's the length of the *entire* frame, not the length of the
- current portion. (Johan Jorgensen, Guy)
-* Support for filtering on absolute and relative time fields. (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* Fix capture_dlg.c to free the correct string pointer. (Guy)
-* Display all the digits of the microsecond field of an absolute time value. (Guy)
-* Check that the microseconds field of an absolute time is valid, if it's present. (Guy)
-* In proto.c, added support for "Match Selected" on FT_ABSOLUTE_TIME and
- FT_RELATIVE_TIME fields. (Guy)
-* Support for "-N" flag enabling selected forms of name resolution, (Joerg Meyer, Guy)
-* Support for saving to the preferences file the settings for all types
- of name resolution. (Guy)
-* Do a case-insensitive check for "true" and "false" in Boolean preferences
- settings. (Guy)
-* Make the "short name" of MTP Level 3 just "MTP3", matching what we put
- in the Protocol column, and make the "filter name" "mtp3", as filter
- names are supposed to be all-lower-case. (Guy)
-* In packet-iscsi.c, don'tcramallthewordsinapreference'snametogether;
- underscores_are_permitted_in_those_names. (Guy)
-* Support for leading LWS in RTSP headers. (Robert Tsai, Guy)
-* In packet-ieee80211.c, bug fixes, and WEP support. (Javier Achirica, Guy)
-* Update for packet-ranap.c. (Martin Held, Guy)
-* Handle packets with OUI of 0000F8 like packets with OUI of 000000, needed because
- of Cisco bridge behavior. (Guy)
-* Added draft-draves-ipngwg-router-selection-01 support to IPv6. (Guy)
-* Sync some of mobile-ip6 #define symbol names with draft-ietf-ipngwg-2292bis-02. (Guy)
-* Create the tree for an ICMPv6 option before putting something in it. (Guy)
-* Added strptime routine for Windows and MSVC++ 6.0. (Guy)
-* Get rid of NEED_MKSTEMP - nothing uses it. (Guy)
-* Changes to structure initializations not to initialize some but not all
- members. (Joerg Mayer. Guy)
-* Use guint32 in place of u_int32_t, u_int32_t not uspported on all platforms (Guy)
-* Patch for min function in packet-iscsi.c. (Guy)
-* Correct the values for sna_rh_ru_category_vals, (Edgar Iglesias, Gilbert)
-* Add an "ADDRESSES_EQUAL()" macro (Guy)
-* Add a "COPY_ADDRESSES()" macro (Guy)
-* Make Ethereal default to promiscuous-mode captures. (Guy)
-* Change "ip.fragment.error", "ip.fragment", and "ip.fragments" fields, to FT_NONE
- to avoid a possible core dump. (Guy)
-* Enable "Match Selected" only if there's a field selected *and* we can do
- a "Match Selected" on it. (Guy)
-* Correctly compute the OSI checksum. (Guy)
-* Compensate better for invalid (at least for IPv4) prefix lengths in FECs. (Guy)
-* Juniper Networks vendor ID in RADIUS dissector. (Hannes Gredler, Guy)
-* hmac-md5 authentication support for IS-IS. (Hannes Gredler, Guy)
-* Gnutella support. (B. Johannessen, Guy)
-* Updates for packet-ranap.c. (Martin Held, Guy)
-* packet-isis-lsp.[hc] (Hannes Gredler, Guy)
-* Pull the resolve.c hash functions into macros. (Guy)
-* Move the fragment reassembly code into "reassemble.[hc]" (Guy)
-* Don't display the data portion of an ER NPDU - we dissect it as a CLNP PDU. (Guy)
-* Add support for reassemmbling IPv6 fragments, and an option to
- control whether to do it or not. (Guy)
-* Remove "globals.h" include from many files that don't need to do that. (Guy)
-* When printing the contents of a raw-data field, don't use the raw data
- of the current frame as the source, use the raw data of the tvbuff
- that's the data source of that field. (Guy)
-* Fix data type definitions in in_chksum.c. (Guy)
-* MP-BGP message support. (Thierry Stagiaire, Guy)
-* Clean up the handling of AVPs in packet-l2tp.c. (Guy)
-* Clean up the handling of MAC addresses in packet-ieee80211.c. (Guy)
-* Rename the arguments and flags for the conversation routines. (Guy)
-* Display hex numbers with a leading 0x in packet-ieee80211.c. (Guy)
-* DVMRP support. (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* Only decode the version 2 RTP packets. (Guy)
-* Check for a bogus TCP header length, and don't try to do dissection if
- it's bogus. (Guy)
-* Fix packet-radius.c added Interim-Update Acct-Status-Type value. (Diana Eichert, Guy)
-* RFC 2250 MPEG1 support. (Francisco Javier Cabello, Guy)
-* LCP-over Ethernet and IPCP-over-Ethernet support. (Laurent Rabret, Guy)
-* packet-rtp.c bug fix. (Francisco Javier Cabello, Guy)
-* Fix handling of error message from child to parent. (Guy)
-* Fix sizeof( *buf) error in packet-bgp.c. (Guy)
-* Handle multiple next hop network addresses in BGPTYPE_MP_REACH_NLRI. (Guy)
-* PAP support. (Laurent Rabret, Guy)
-* Set the Protocol column in dissectors for PPP-specific subprotocols. (Guy)
-* Add the PPP Compression Control Protocol to the list of PPP protocols. (Guy)
-* In packet-isis-lsp.c, upport for External Reachability TLVs, and assorted output
- improvements. (Hannes Gredler, Guy)
-* Define __USE_XOPEN in files that use "strptime()". (Joerg Mayer, Guy)
-* signed vs. unsigned variable fixes. (Joerg Mayer, Guy)
-* Explicitly fill in all members of a "header_field_info" structure. (Joerg Mayer, Guy)
-* Crank up the warning level in GCC. (Joerg Mayer, Guy)
-* Support for protocols running atop GIOP. (Frank Singleton, Guy)
-* Update the ICQ decryption code. (Guy)
-* Changes to handle current versions of RPM, which compress man pages.(Craig Rodrigues, Guy)
-* Fix packet-radius.c, don't list the attribute-value pairs there aren't any. (Guy)
-* NFS file handle analysing works now for kernel based NFS v3 servers of Linux
- 2.4.0 too. (Guy)
-* Add code generation support for IDL array types in ethereal_gen.py. (Frank Singleton, Guy)
-* Many corrections and updates for connection-oriented WSP. (Alexandre P. Ferreira, Guy)
-* Fixed problem with labels that didn't have any statements in packet-nfs.c (Guy)
-* Capture child process, should ignore promiscuous preference and use flag from parent. (Guy)
-* Fix compiler warnings in packet-giop.c (Frank Singleton, Guy)
-* Update README.idl2eth. (Frank Singleton, Guy)
-* Not all Python scripts generate dissectors; "make-reg-dotc.py" generates
- "register.c", and, as such, shouldn't stuff ", HFILL" into its output. (Guy)
-* Handle Negotiate Protocol replies with the "extended security"
- capability flag set in smb decodes (Guy)
-* RTSP fixes. (nuf si,Guy)
-* In packet-cdp.c catch TLVs with bogus lengths. (Guy)
-* Added the QuakeWorld network protocol dissector. (Ume Girlich)
-* Added the Quake II network protocol dissector. (Ume Girlich)
-* Added M2PA support. (Jeff Morriss, Guy)
-* Support CIDR notation in IPv4 address filtering. (Gilbert)
-* Fix "decode_network()" in decode_as_dlg.c. (Guy)
-* Use HFILL in packet-isis-hello.c packet-rsvp.c to load structures. (Guy)
-* In lemon.c, f length arguments to "%*s" aren't of type "int", cast them to "int",
- as that's what C requires them to be. (Guy)
-* Update configure to handle non-standard libpcap installs. (Guy)
-* MRDISC support. (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* Improved support for CORBA IDL "fixed" types in ethereal_gen.py. (Frank Singleton, Guy)
-* Added NCP types based upon traces from Pete<psailor@uswest.net>. (Gilbert)
-* packet-iscsi.c updates. (Mark Burton, Guy)
-* Create a routine to do the tvbuff-length-adjusting and
- "pinfo->{len,captured_len}"-adjusting for ip, ipv6 and ipx. (Guy)
-* MSNIP support. (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* Fix the AFS macros. (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* Tvbuffified ISIS dissector. (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* IS-IS updates (Hannes Gredler, Guy)
-* HELLO message support in RSVP. (Hannes Gredler, Guy)
-* Fix ISIS dissector to fetch and store values if needed multiple times. (Guy)
-* Fetch fields from the ISIS header one at a time. (Guy)
-* Tvbuffify the DNS, NBNS, NBDS, and NBSS dissectors. (Guy)
-* For DNS-over-TCP, put the length indicator into the tree for the DNS
- request/response. (Guy)
-* Add PIMv1 support. (Guy)
-* Update packet-rpc.c to handle ip de-fragmenting. (Guy)
-* Tvbuffify the rlogin dissector and do cleanup. (Guy)
-* Fixes tp packet-rx.c. (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* Dissect FDDI control bit fields and add descriptions. (Guy)
-* Update unknow reply status handing in packet-giop.c. (Guy)
-* Update packet-icq.c. (Guy)
-* Update packet-wsp.c packet-wtls.c packet-wtp.c. (Guy)
-* Add subtrees for ServiceContextList and IOR. (Frank Singleton, Guy)
-* Improve make files for static linking of ethereal and tethereal. (Ed Warnicke)
-* Fix Makefile.am x11 field generation. (Uwe Girlich)
-* Fix mgcp plugin for static binaries. (Ed Warnicke)
-* Remove wtap_file call from ethereal and tethereal. (Guy)
-* Fix empty parameter problem in mgcp code. (Alejandro Vaquero, Ed Warnicke)
-* Don't capitalize the names of programs in the summary lines of man pages. (Guy)
-* Signed vs. unsigned in packet-x25.c (Olivier Abad)
-* Support for ANSI flavor of MTP3. (Jeff Morriss, Guy)
-* Tvbuffified SMB NETLOGON dissector and fix bugs, (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* Fix static binary support in gryphon plugin. (Ed Warnicke)
-* Updates to packet-smb-login.c based upon Network Monitor decodes. (Guy)
-* Support for draft-rosen-vpn-ospf-bgp-mpls and for additional BGP
- extended communities. (Aamer Akhter, Guy)
-* Fixed the make dist problem with README.plugins. (Ed Warnicke)
-* Put the settings of the flags into the summary line for the TACACS+
-* flags field. (Guy)
-* Mark the columns non-writable before dissecting the encapsulated IPv4
- packet, so that they reflect the MSDP packet rather than the
- encapsulated packet. (Heikki Vatiainen, Guy)
-* SSL/TLS support. (Scott Renfro, Guy)
-* Support for {Enter,Return} keys toggling expansion of selected protocol
- tree item. (Heikki Vatiainen, Guy)
-* Autoconf support for glibc IPv6 support. (Pekka Savola, Guy)
-* IGMP fixes and multicast traceroute support. (Heikki Vatiainen, Guy)
-* Improvements to TACACS/XTACACS/TACACS+ dissector. (Paul Ionescu, Guy)
-* MSDP support. (Heikki Vatiainen, Guy)
-* Support for dissectors of protocols running atop DCE RPC. (Todd Sabin, Guy)
-* Cleaned up "get_column_format_matches()". (Todd Sabin, Guy)
-* NCP-over-IP bug fix. Did move past header before passing it on. (David Eisner, Guy)
-* "-t" flag for editcap, to adjust timestamps in frames. (Scott Renfro, Guy)
-* Fix places that used strlen as a variable name, (Heikki Vatiainen, Guy)
-* Fixes to packet-hsrp.c "proto_tree_add_item()" calls. (Heikki Vatiainen, Guy)
-* Additional filterable fields added to packet-vrrp.c. (Heikki Vatiainen., Guy)
-* Mergecap utility for merging capture files. (Scott Renfro, Guy)
-* PGM (Pragmatic General Multicast) support. (Steve Dickson, Guy)
-* Include "mergecap.rc" in the list of things to be built. (Edward Meaney, Guy)
-* Package mergecap.exe and its HTML documentation. (Gilbert)
-* Update NSIS syntax for newest NSIS. (David O'Shea, Gilbert)
-* Set config.nmake to get non-cygwin version of Python.exe, (Gilbert)
-* Tvbuffified SMB BROWSER dissector. (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* Add a "time_msecs_to_str()" routine to packet-smb-browse.c. (Guy)
-* text2pcap.c, proto.c, dfilter.c and others... gcc warning fixes. (Joerg Mayer, Guy)
-* Check for IPv6 support, and check what type of IPv6 support we have. (Guy)
-* Fixes to packet-smb-browse.c and packet-smb-logon.c, add fields, set columns. (Guy)
-* Make leading zero in -t optional for editcap.c. (Scott Renfro, Guy)
-* Add cleanbld.bat for Windows to remove left overs from unix build. (Guy)
-* Update to allow mergecap to merge multiple capture files into one
-* capture file. (Scott Renfro, Guy)
-* Remove name-clash of type pgm_t in packet-pgm.[ch]. (Uwe Girlich)
+ Bug Fixes
+ The following vulnerabilities have been fixed. See the security
+ advisory for details and a workaround.
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.18:
-
-* Improvement of 'make clean' targets. (gilbert)
-* Added the ethereal capture preferences to the preference file. (Jeff, Guy)
-* Fix automake packaging of win32-only files. (gilbert)
-* Remove "etypes.h" include from "ipproto.c" (gilbert)
-* Tvbuffify the ASN.1 code and the Kerberos, LDAP, and SNMP dissectors. (Guy)
-* Get rid of an unused variable, and fix a typo in a comment in packet-ldap.c (Guy)
-* packet-snmp.c Fix up a pile of NullTVB uses that were left in the previous checkin. (Guy)
-* Assorted cleanups in packet-kerberos.c (Guy)
-* packet-vines.c, packet-quake.c, packet-snmp.c, check for disabled protocols and set "pinfo->current_proto" (Guy)
-* Assorted ISIS enhancements. (Hannes Gredler)
-* When dissecting the ISIS NLPID CLV, use the "nlpid_vals" array to convert NLPID values to protocol names. (Guy)
-* In wiretap/buffer.c Fix "data" member of a Buffer structure g_malloc casting (Guy)
-* In wiretap/lanalyzer.c Removed g_assert_not_reached and return 0; from lanalyzer_open() loop. (Guy)
-* Fix the e-mail address for Joerg Mayer (and remove it from files he wasn't involved with). (Guy)
-* Quarterly (or so) update to manuf (Gerald)
-* Move the declaration of "ipprotostr()" out of "epan/packet.h" into a new "ipproto.h" header file. (Guy)
-* Move the declaration of "etype_vals[]" from "epan/packet.h" to "etypes.h". (Guy,Ed Warnicke)
-* Fix to a preferences dialog bug, from <inoue@ainet.or.jp>. (Guy)
-* Fix to WTP retransmission indicator dissection (Guy,Olivier Biot)
-* packet-bgp.c, packet-bgp.h tvbuffified (Heikki Vatiainen, Guy)
-* Add -I/usr/local/include" into CFLAGS because GLib 1.2.9 doesn't any more (Guy)
-* WTLS client and trusted key ID handling enhancements (Patrick Wolfe, Guy)
-* Tvbuffify packet-yhoo.c (Nathan Neulinger)
-* Makefile.nmake pulls in settings from config.nmake (Gram)
-* ascend-scanner.l, #define YY_NEVER_INTERACTIVE to avoid reference to isatty() on Win32 (Gram)
-* IP fragment reassembly (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* Fixed problem with nmake compiling lemon.c twice (Gram)
-* Check the validity of numbers specified in command-line options. (Guy)
-* Add ONC RPC strings to the tree as strings, with a field index (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* YPPASSWD support (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* Distribute wtap.def (Gram)
-* Include "image/Makefile.nmake" in the distribution tarball. (Guy)
-* Fixed up the messages printed for the SSL checks (Guy)
-* Have status bar to display nothing, rather than "Text (text)", when a
- "proto_tree_add_text()" field is selected. (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* Cleanup the text item pseudo-field for the '-G' option (Guy)
-* Get rid of the FT_-name-to-description filtering in eproto2sgml (Guy)
-* DCE RPC updates (Todd Sabin, Guy)
-* Cleanup packet-rsvp.c object class-specific types (Guy)
-* Added error messages to proto.c for BASE_NONE in FT_INTn & FT_UINTn (hagbard,Guy)
-* Added perl script to generate X11 dissector fields (Guy)
-* Include "process-x11-fields.pl" and "x11-fields" in the source distribution (Guy)
-* Fix up "process-x11-fields" to allow both a base *and* VALS to be specified (Guy)
-* Make the X11 fields that correspond to drawable IDs, masks, and the like
- display as hex rather than decimal. (Guy)
-* packet-x11.c - Use "%u", not "%d", to print unsigned quantities (Guy)
-* Add support for comments in "process-x11-fields.pl", and add a copyright
- notice/RCS ID/credit to Christophe to "x11-fields" as a comment. (Guy)
-* packet-eigrp.c - Put top-level item for a TLV into the protocol tree with a text
- value, for display if an exception occurs (Guy)
-* KLM support (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* Put an RCS ID/GPL/copyright notice into the "process-x11-fields.pl" script (Guy)
-* tethereal.c - Add a "return 0;" at the end of main() to pacify MSVC 5 (Gram)
-* Fix Gerald's e-mail address - (Guy)
-* dfilter_expr_dlg.c - Treat BASE_BIN like BASE_DEC for numeric value of value_string (Guy)
-* README.developer - Explain BASE_{DEC,HEX,OCT,BIN} a bit more (Guy)
-* editcap.c - add return 0; to main routine (Guy)
-* TODO - Update the reassembly item to note that IPv4 fragments are now reassembled. (Guy)
-* SPRAY support (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* rquota support completed (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* When registering numeric fields, check that a base other than BASE_NONE was specified. (Guy)
-* Tvbuffification of the IPv6 and ICMPv6 dissectors, and some bug fixes (Heikki Vatiainen, Guy)
-* Get rid of NullTVB references. (Guy)
-* Get rid of END_OF_FRAME, BYTES_ARE_IN_FRAME references in tvbuffified dissectors. (Guy)
-* Move the declarations of IP protocol numbers to "ipproto.h" from "packet-ip.h". (Guy)
-* Get rid of unnecessary includes. (Guy)
-* Signed vs. unsigned fixes (Joerg Mayer, Guy)
-* Tvbuffify the RIPng dissector. (Guy)
-* RANAP support (Martin Held, Guy)
-* Modbus/TCP support (Riaan Swart, Guy)
-* Tvbuffify the Gryphon dissector. (Guy)
-* Undefine "isprint()" before re-defining it, to squelch a compiler warning. (Guy)
-* Configure.in - Fail if both UCD and CMU SNMP headers are found because of link problem (Guy)
-* If the SNMP headers were found but we failed to find "sprint_objid()", fail SNMP config (Guy)
-* Make "col_set_str()" and "tvb_reported_length_remaining()" available in plugins. (Guy)
-* Get rid of support for non-tvbuffified plugin dissectors. (Guy)
-* "-l" command-line option to turn on automatic scrolling in "Update list
- of captures in real time" captures (Christian Lacunza, Guy)
-* HPUX plugin support using g_module_supported (Guy)
-* Added support for DHCP Authentication extensions specified in
- draft-ietf-dhc-authentication-16.txt (Ashokn)
-* Added support for RSVP Refresh Reduction Extensions -
- draft-ietf-rsvp-refresh-reduct-05. (Ashokn)
-* Added one-line summary of each RSVP object in the object line. (Ashokn)
-* Additional OSPF LSA types and opaque-options flag (Michael Rozhavsky, Guy)
-* packet-wtls.c updates (Alexandre P. Ferreira, Guy)
-* IPX SAP over IPX EIGRP support, and IP EIGRP authentication updates (Paul Ionescu, Guy)
-* PIM enhancements and fixes (Heikki Vatiainen, Guy)
-* Support for dissecting XDR arrays (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* NIS+ support (Ronnie Sahlberg, Guy)
-* Additional LDAP checks for invalid packets (Scott Renfro, Guy)
-* Better support of timestamps from NetXRay captures (Chris Jepeway, Guy)
-* Automake updates for next version of automake (Nathan Neulinger, Guy)
-* Updates for the next version of autoconf (Nathan Neulinger, Guy)
-* Passive FTP support (Juan Toledo, Guy)
-* Fix a text window, scrollbar bug reported by Christopher McAvaney (gerald)
-* Updates to OSPF for the changes between drafts 3 and 4 of
-* Various ISIS improvements (Jean-Christian Pennetier, Guy)
-* osi-util.c Fix postfix error in string generation (Chris Fould, Guy)
-* Support for Cisco-proprietary capabilities in BGP (Jian Yu)
+ o The NetFlow dissector could run off with your dog, crash your
+ truck, and write a country music song about the experience.
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.17:
-* Display filter GUI fix (Guy)
-* Build fix: use SSL_LIBS if found by configure (Henri Gomez)
-* Fix 2 off-by-1 erros in the code that selects a field after
- user clicks on a byte in the hex dump (Gilbert)
-* Typo fixes to packet-q931.c (Thomas Gimpel)
-* Win32 build: create HTML doco (Gilbert)
-* Fixes for Lemon compilation (Guy)
-* Wiretap file-close fix (Guy)
-* Wiretap open() design fix (Guy)
-* New dissector: support for CUPS browsing protocol (Charles Levert)
-* Wiretap support for Cisco HDLC (Guy)
-* New dissector: Cisco HDLC (guy)
-* Tvbuffication of MOUNT dissector (Ronnie Sahlberg)
-* Tvbuffication of HCLNFSD dissector (Ronnie Sahlberg)
-* Memory double-free fix (Guy)
-* Change tvb_get_ptr() to return 'const guint8*' (Gilbert, Guy)
-* Fix for IEEE 802.11 trying to modify result of tvb_get_ptr() (Guy)
-* Update to CUPS (Guy)
-* Update to CLNP (Guy)
-* Fix for Win32 file renaming (Guy)
-* Update to MGCP (Ed Warnicke, Guy)
-* Update to STAT dissector (Ronnie Sahlberg)
-* Check for NULL in proto_tree_add_* routines (Guy, Jeff)
-* Tvbuffication of YPSERV (Ronnie Sahlberg)
-* Tvbuffication of BOOTPARAM (Ronnie Sahlberg)
-* New dissector: DCE RPC support (Tod Sabin)
-* Update to SMB mailslot, browse, pipe (Guy)
-* Update to SMB (Guy)
-* Add 48.48 PNG of new 3d logo (Gilbert)
-* Compiler warning fixes (Guy)
-* MS Proxy fix and tvbuffication (Guy, Jeff)
-* Move address routines to epan (Ed Warnicke)
-* Change "IEE 802.3" Ethernet label (Gilbert)
-* New feature: Protocol Hierarchy Statistics (Gilbert, Guy)
-* Win32 build: build wiretap as DLL, use WinPcap 2.1 (Gilbert)
-* New feature: multiple named data sources (Jeff, Guy)
-* Update to Frame Relay (Jeff, Guy)
-* New dissector: LMI for frame relay (Jeff)
-* New dissector: Wellfleet compression (Jeff)
-* Update to WTP (Guy)
-* Updates to AFS (Nathan)
-* Fix for WCP (Guy, Jeff)
-* Back out guint64 handling in wiretap netxray module (Guy)
-* Add APi for creating progess dialogues (Guy)
-* Tvbuffication of ICQ (Guy)
-* GTK-related code fixes (Eduardo Pérez Ureta)
-* Update to RX (Nathan)
-* Add "-D" flag to tethereal to show list of all network
- interfaces (Guy)
-* Update to IP: check for small header lengths (Guy)
-* Update TPKT (Guy)
-* Fix for ICMPv6 crash (Olivier, found by Heikki Vatiainen)
-* Fix for "checksum bad" flags in proto_tree in IP, UDP, TCP (Guy)
-* Update to PPP (Guy)
-* Update to Q.931 (Guy)
-* New disector: BACNET (Hartmut Mueller)
-* Code movement from dissectors to epan (Ed Warnicke, Guy)
-* General code cleaning (Guy)
-* Win32: load wpcap.dll at run-time, not load-time (Gilbert)
-* Support for "Transparent Ethernet Bridging" (Guy)
-* New dissector: GTP (Michal Melerowicz)
-* Fix for ISAKMP : check for length of payload (Tim Newsham)
-* Win32 build: use NullSoft Installer to provide packaging (Gilbert)
-* Win32 build: keep version number in config.nmake, and generate
- text files that need that version number (Gilbert)
-* Win32 build: wiretap can use zlib (Gilbert)
-* Update to SNMP (Guy)
-* New dissector: RWALL (Ronnie Sahlberg)
-* OSI-over-PPP support, plus fixes to ISIS (Hannes Gredler)
-* Updates to SCTP (Michael Tuexen)
-* Wiretap: support for Ascend version 7 output (Gerald)
-* Fixes to NTP (Joerg Mayer)
-* Doco updates (Guy, Gilbert)
-* Fix for GTK file selection showing wrong directory in Open/Save As (Gilbert)
-* Win32: isprint() hack to keep GTK from not showing characters in hex
- dump and follow-tcp-stream window in certain cases (Gilbert)
+ Versions affected: 0.99.5 to 1.0.8
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.16:
-* RTSP fixes (Guy)
-* CDP updates and fixes (Kent Engstöm)
-* Call capture_sll() during capture (Gilbert)
-* dissectory_try_*() cleanups (Guy)
-* SCTP updates (Michael Tuexen)
-* Many tvbuffications (Guy)
-* GRE updates (Guy)
-* Bugfix in WCCPv2 IP encapsulation (Guy)
-* M3UA update (Michael Tuexen)
-* Updates for DEC LANBridge 100 Spanning Tree protocol (Guy)
-* Fix for MPLS Multicast PPP type (Guy)
-* IUDA updates (Michael Tuexen)
-* NBIPX, NetBIOS fixes (Guy)
-* Don't anger the Automake God so that she doesn't install man pages (Guy)
-* Wiretap ngnsiffer update for type 7 records (Jeff Foster, Guy)
-* Completion of NLM dissector (Ronnie Sahlberg)
-* WSP fix (Guy)
-* Code cleanup (Guy)
-* Make Automake 1.4b happy (Guy)
-* Improve RPC processing (Guy)
-* Ethernet/ethertype() update (Guy)
-* NLM update (Guy)
-* Look for SSL library for those that have UCD SNMP compiled with
- SSL support (Andy Hood)
-* GTK dialog box handling cleanup (Guy)
-* Support for SUA Light (Micahel Tuexen)
-* Mobile IPv6 updates (Borosa Tomislav)
-* IEEE 802.11 fix (Johan Jorgensen)
-* tru64 doco update (Guy)
-* wiretap can write NetMon 2.x files (Guy)
-* Dissector registration cleanup (Guy)
-* Support for HCLNFSD (Mike Frisch)
-* wiretap autoconf cleanup (Guy)
-* Enhance registration of ONC RPC-based protocols. (Guy)
-* Keep separate cfilters and dfilters lists files. (Guy)
-* Remove support for old-style plugins. Goodbye! (Guy)
-* Cleanup usage of pcap (Guy)
-* SMB update, new error code (Richard)
-* SNMPv2u support (Guy)
-* Fix bounds problem in invalid SIP packet (Ruud Linders <ruud@lucent.com>,
- Gerald)
-* WTLS support and WSP fixes (Alexandre P. Ferreira)
-* Work around CMU SNMP bug (Guy)
-* "Decode As" (David Hampton)
-* Modularize field types (FT_*) (Gilbert)
-* Re-write display filter code (Gilbert)
-* "drange" --- modularized byte slice routines for dfilters (Ed Warnicke)
-* Always show scrollbar in tree view panel (Gilbert)
-* Fixes for lemon parser generator (Guy)
-* Updates for dfilter-creation-GUI re: new dfilter code (Guy)
-* Better filter string handling (Guy)
-* Support for NLMv3 SHARE and UNSHARE (Guy)
-* RSVP fixes (Guy)
-* VINES fix (Guy)
-* Fix for Token-Ring (Guy, Gilbert)
-* Clean up warnings from MSVC (Guy)
-* Support for V3 CALLIT and V4 BCAST/INDIRECT in portmap (Guy)
-* RTP update (Guy)
-* Code movement for 802.3 handling (Guy)
-* PIM fixes (Guy)
-* WCCP update (Simharajan Srishylam)
-* TFTP build fix for Windows (Guy)
-* RPC updates (Guy)
-* Better error handling during captures, including change in
- protocol between parent and child processes (Guy)
-* Try to get "drops" info from libpcap (Guy)
-* Proper activation/deactivation for "Decode As" menu item (Guy)
-* Do proper display filtering on multiple fields registered
- to the same name (Guy)
-* Properly decode BOOTP option 82 (Greg Kilfoyle)
-* WAP/WTLS updates (Neil Hunter)
-* NetXray timestamp fixes (Chris Jepeway)
-* ISAKAMP update (Yaniv Kaul)
-* Add MIP extensions (Stefan, Guy)
-* Diameter fixes for handling bad packets (Gilbert)
-* Work-around for "line-buffered" not meaning "line-buffered" with
- MSVC (Guy)
-* Re-write of diameter dissector (David Frascone)
-* Win32 Ethereal, if started as GUI w/o a console, will
- create a console when necessary to show warnings/errors. (Guy)
-* Correct TSIG decoding in DNS (itojun)
-* Add support for SRV RRs in DNS (Nathan)
-* Add hidden boolean fields designating bad IP or ICMP
- checksums (James E. Flemer)
-* Add them also for various IP-family protocols (Guy)
-* Wiretap support for Etherpeek (v5, 6, and 7) support (Daniel Thompson)
-* Display filter doco update (Guy)
-* Add cvsdiff-fix.py, for cleaning up the result of "cvs diff" (Gilbert)
-* Support for RFC 3024 reverse tunneling support for MIP (Peter Lei)
-* Fixes for NBIPX and microsoft-related IPX usage (Guy)
-* Support for Rquota protocol (Mike Frisch)
-* Code movement for AH dissector (Guy)
-* Fix color selection widget in TCP Streams preferences (Gilbert)
-* Add "Toggle All", "Enable All" and "Disable All" buttons to
- dissector-selection GUI (Gilbert)
-* Selection of bytes in GUI hex dump selects the appropriate field
- in the GUI protocol tree (Gilbert)
-* MGCP updates (Ed Warnicke)
+ The following bugs have been fixed:
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.15:
-* HSRP updates (Heikki)
-* MGCP updates (Ed, Gilbert)
-* Fix infinite loop problem in ICQ dissector (Gilbert)
-* Enable optional building of ethereal/tethereal/editcap (Guy, Gilbert)
-* SMB fixes (Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven)
-* More complete 'manuf' file. (Gerald)
-* X.25 updates (Olivier, Richard)
-* RADIUS updates (Guy)
-* AIM updates (Ralf Holzer)
-* WCCP 2.0 support
-* NG Sniffer file-reading fixes (Guy)
-* New dissector: Label Distribution Protocol (Richard)
-* tvbuff updates, fixes, additions (Gilbert, Guy)
-* New dissector: GVRP (Kevin Shi)
-* NVS v4 support (Mike Frisch)
-* RTSP updates (Guy)
-* Miscellaneous clean-ups (Guy, Gilbert)
-* NBIPX update (Guy)
-* Fix for improper buffer-overflow check in wiretap's pppdump support
- (Daniel Thompson)
-* ISAKMP fix (itojun)
-* Add TCP segment and UDP datagram checksumming code (Guy)
-* Added Router-Alert IP option, RFC 2113 (Ashok)
-* PPP updates (Burke Lau)
-* Mobile IPv6 support (Martti Kuparinen)
-* "Match Selected" works better with FT_STRING types (Ed Warnicke)
-* Windows time format bug avoidance (Richard)
-* X.25 over TCP support (Paul Ionescu)
-* Enable FT_BYTES display filtering (Ed Warnicke)
-* Added tethereal_static build target (Nathan)
-* Kerberos update (Nathan, Guy)
-* DLT_LINUX_SLL capture type support, used with current libpcap captures
- on the Linux "any" device. (Guy)
-* CLNP update (Guy)
-* TFTP update (Guy)
-* BGP update (Greg Hankins)
-* OSPF update (Guy)
-* Capture updates and fixes (Guy)
-* LAPBETHER support (Richard, Guy)
-* TCP update for TCP MD5 signature (Greg Hankins)
-* SMB-PIPE fix (Richard)
-* Display filter creation GUI (Guy, based on work by Jeff Foster)
-* Updates to HTTP (uPnP and SSDP support) (David Hampton)
-* Preferences API updates (Guy)
-* DEC LANBridge Spanning Tree Protocol support (Paul Ionescu)
-* X.25 over LLC support (Paul Ionescu)
-* CDP update for IP Prefix field (Paul Ionescu)
-* Tvbuffication of dissectors (Guy, Gilbert)
-* Frame Relay and Frame-Relay-over-GRE support (Paul Ionescu)
-* Support for NG Sniffer Frame Relay traces (Jeff Foster)
-* Conversation/dissector registration updates (Guy)
-* MTP3 User Adaptation Layer (M3UA) support (Michael Tuexen)
-* Doco updates (Guy)
-* SOCKS fix for crashing in a conversation ping-ping (Jeff Foster)
-* IEEEE 802.11 fix (Guy)
-* Proper (I think) lineheight calculation in proto_draw.c (Gilbert)
-* HTTP dissector can accept registration from sub-protocols (Guy)
-* make-reg-dotc.py speeds up build on Win32 (Gilbert)
-* LLC update (Guy)
-* SCTP updates (Michael Tuexen)
-* ISDN Q.921-User Adaptation Layer (IUA) support (Michael Tuexen)
+ o Wireshark could crash without warning.
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.14:
-* Fix time-difference computation in tethereal (Guy)
-* SMB LOGON update (Richard)
-* Continue capturing if netmask on interface is not found (Guy)
-* Add fourth choice of time format: date/time (Guy)
-* AFS update (Nathan)
-* WAP support (Neil Hunter, Guy)
-* SIP support (Heikki Vatiainen)
-* FTP update (Richard)
-* Plugins can specify several underlying protocols (Olivier)
-* Dissector cleanup (Guy)
-* AIM/OSCAR support (Ralf Holzer)
-* Use preference file field list for summary line in tethereal (Guy)
-* GIOP 1.2 support, and other GIOP updates (Craig Rodrigues, Guy)
-* Remove carriage returns in getopt.[ch] (Guy)
-* SDP handles embedded newlines (Robert Tsai)
-* Re-write of EIGRP dissector (Paul Ionescu)
-* Tethereal output cleanup (Guy)
-* MGCP dissector plugin (Ed Warnicke)
-* Tvbuffify: HTTP, NTTP, RSH, RTSP, Telnet, SAP, SDP, FTP, POP, TFTP,
- NBIPX, SMTP, 802.1Q VLAN, ATALK, AARP, ARP, IPP, STP,
- IP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, OSI CLNP, OSI COTP, OSI CLTP, OSI ESIS,
- PPoE, L2TP, X11 (Guy)
-* Tvbuffify: NetBIOS (Jeff Foster)
-* Add more tvbuff methods (Guy, Gilbert)
-* Correct IPv6 router renumbering dissector (Itojun)
-* ICMPv6 update (Itojun)
-* Re-work of logic in SMTP (Guy)
-* ATALK fix (Guy)
-* NetBIOS update (Gerald)
-* Code movement to libethereal (Guy)
-* Column-related fixes in DNS/NBNS (Gilbert)
-* Plugin API fix (Guy)
-* Documentation update (Guy)
-* IEEE 802.11 support (Johan Jorgensen, Axis Communications)
-* Dissectors can be registered by name, for later lookup (Guy)
-* GIOP update (Frank Singleton)
-* Tweak the DATA dissector (Guy)
-* NTP update (Phil Techau, Gerald)
-* Add #include's to clean compiler warnings (Craig)
-* Conversation fix (Guy)
-* Wiretap error-reporting fix (Guy)
-* Add col_set_str() to save memory-copying when the string is static (Guy)
-* Fix for AFS buffer-overrun exploit (Gerald)
-* Fix possible buffer overruns in NBNS, NTP, ICQ, resolv.c, pppdump.c (Gerald)
-* Tvbuffify: AUTO-RP (Heikki Vatiainen)
-* Have tethereal initialize winsock like Ethereal does (Gilbert)
+ New and Updated Features
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.13:
-* Macro movement to pint.h (Gilbert)
-* Keep TVBUFF_SUBSET constructor from dying after a
- ReportedBoundsError (Gilbert)
-* CWR and ECN flags in TCP (Ulrich Kiermayr <kie@thp.univie.ac.at>)
-* Correct startup/shutdown of windows sockets for name resolution (Graham)
-* Add "-p" option to control promiscuity of capture, Debian bug #34376 (Guy)
-* Wiretap support for Nokia firewall tcpdump, yet another mutant libpcap format
- that didn't change the magic number (Guy)
-* ECN in IP header (Ulrich Kiermayr <kie@thp.univie.ac.at>)
-* Fix for #include of <net/if.h> (Guy)
-* Close the handle for the SNMP library after inspecting it on Linux
- (Guy, Gilbert)
-* EOF check (Guy)
-* Wiretap support for Shomiti Surveyor 3.x, aka "unofficial snoop v4" (Guy)
-* Wiretap support for reading pppd log files (pppdump format) (Gilbert)
-* Add -l option to tethereal to make stdout line-buffered. (Guy)
-* Add "Next Sequence number" field to TCP (Guy)
-* Other TCP updates (Guy)
-* Add direction flag, if available, to Frame dissection. (Gilbert)
-* Rename NCP include file with code in it to packet-ncp2222.inc (Gilbert)
-* Dissect WTAP_ENCAP_ATM_RFC1483 with dissect_llc() (Guy)
-* Wiretap support for NetXRay ATM captures (Guy)
-* Make an "epan" directory, and move core routines to libethereal (Gilbert,
- Olivier, Guy)
-* Doco updates (Guy)
-* Dynamic buffer for format_text() (Guy)
-* Telnet update (Guy)
-* HTTP update (Guy)
-* RTSP update (Guy)
-* BXXP update (Richard)
-* DNS updates (A6, DNAME, and RFC 2673 bitstring label) (Per Flock)
-* ISAKMP check for bad data (Gilbert, Jack Keane)
-* ISAKMP update for SHA2 and AES encryption assignments (Yaniv Kaul)
-* Move Frame dissection do separate file (Gilbert)
-* Add support for modal message boxes (Guy)
-* DNS updates (Brian Wellington)
-* Add Capture->Stop menu item (Santeri)
-* ICMPv6 bad data check (Santeri)
-* Check for python executable in autogen.sh (Gilbert)
-* On Unix/X, the default font preference matches only ISO 8859/1 fonts (Guy)
-* Complete the COPS dissector (Heikki Vatiainen)
-* Update for Session Announcement Protocol (Heikki Vatiainen)
-* Better heuristic for detecting Linux mangling of token-ring header (Gilbert)
-* Fix for DNS A6 RR decoding (Per Flock)
-* Support for H.261 and TPKT, replacement of RTP and RTCP dissectors, and
- changes to Q.931 dissector (Andreas Sikkema)
-* Case-insensitive string checks in HTTP dissector (Isaac Wilcox)
-* RTCP band-aid for allegedly-NTP timestamp (Guy, from Jason Lango's
- RTCP dissector)
-* Diameter updates (David Frascone)
-* Capture statistics improvements (Santeri)
-* Check the ICMP checksum (Guy)
-* Support for conversations with "wildcard" destination addresses
- (Jeff Foster, Guy)
-* HSRP off-by-one fix (Guy)
-* IPX and TCP column-related fixes (Guy)
-* make-reg-dotc fix (Guy)
-* AFS static-function cleanup (Guy)
-* Filter GUI ease-of-use fixes (Santeri)
-* Support for Routines for IGRP dissection <Paul Ionescu>
+ The following features are new (or have been significantly
+ updated) since version 1.0:
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.12:
-* OSPF enhancements (Craig Metz)
-* Buffer-overflow protection with snprintf (Gilbert)
-* Add "Save As" feature to TCP Follow dialogue (Gilbert)
-* NFS update (Guy)
-* Show correct IP cksum if cksum in packet is incorrect
- (Johannes.Hennecke@elsa.de, Gilbert, Guy)
-* Fixes for srvloc (Guy, Peter Kjellerstedt)
-* Reorganize Win32 README (Gilbert)
-* ICQ updates (Peter Kjellerstedt)
-* ICMP proto_tree fix (Guy)
-* Filter dialogue GUI fix (Guy)
-* Fix rlogin "fd" assumption (Guy)
-* Packet-length fixes in various dissectors (Guy)
-* Add preferences to OSI CLNP/COTP/CLTP (Laurent)
-* Dissector tables allow for tvbuff and non-tvbuff dissectors (Guy)
-* Code cleanup (Laurent, Guy)
-* SMB fix (Richard)
-* Add scripts to turn lists of protocols and filterable fields, as
- produced by "ethereal -G", to SGML (Richard)
-* RPC updates (Uwe)
-* NLM v1 updates (Uwe)
-* Add Help window (Laurent)
-* Improve add_host_name fill IP host hasthable from DNS answers (Laurent)
-* Add doc strings to ncp2222.py (Gilbert)
-* Fix display of IPv6 frag header in proto_tree (Santeri Paavolainen)
-* Add wiretap support for Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection System IPLog format
- (Mike Hall, Gilbert)
-* Allow "filtering" in TCP Follow Save As, i.e., save entire conversation, or
- either half of the conversation (C->S, S->C) (Gilbert, Laurent)
-* Doco update (Guy)
-* BOOTP fix (Phil Techau)
-* Fix Help|About order (Guy)
-* Add #defines to DNS dissector (Guy)
-* Fix compilation in non-source directory (Laurent)
-* Add ethertypes (Laurent)
-* Add routines for fetching little-endian and big-endian 64-bit integral
- quantities, if G_HAVE_GINT64 is defined (Guy)
-* ISIS CLV fix (Laurent)
-* Add proto_tree_add_text_valist (Laurent)
-* make-reg-dotc fix (Guy)
-* header-file inclusion fixes (Laurent)
-* Add Kerberos 5 dissector (Wes Hardaker, Guy, Gilbert)
-* Speedup of random access to compressed ngsniffer files (Guy)
-* LLC non-SNAP fix (Guy)
-* snprintf fixes (Guy)
-* "TCP follow" support for TCP over IPv6 (Laurent)
-* Add RSH dissector (Robert Tsai)
-* Add HPUX doco and patches (Guy)
-* Better handling of failing to open capture device (Guy)
-* Cope with Linux ISDN packet headers (Guy)
-* Enable/disable particular protocols (Laurent, Uwe)
-* Small RPC and NFS fix (Uwe)
-* Preferences GUI updates (Laurent, Guy, Gilbert)
-* Packet deselection fix (Guy)
-* Re-organize popup menu (Laurent)
-* GUI convenience function updates (Guy)
-* DNS A6 records are now RFC 2874, not i-d (itojun)
-* Add support for draft-ietf-ipngwg-icmp-name-lookups-06.txt
- (ICMP node information query) (itojun)
-* Gryphon plugin fix (Laurent)
-* Plugin fix (Laurent)
-* Add Zebra dissector (Jochen, Guy)
-* ICMPv6 dissector alignment fix (itojun)
-* Add port type for SCTP ports (Michael Tuexen)
-* Potential buffer overflow fixes (Laurent)
-* Add info to summary window (Laurent)
-* Add initial support for SMTP dissector (Richard, Laurent)
-* Choose bold font from normal-weight font name (Guy)
-* Font fixes (Laurent)
-* BGP display filter fix (Laurent)
-* Ascend display filter fix (Laurent)
-* Ability to mark frames with middle mouse button. (Laurent)
-* Tethereal initialization fix (Guy)
-* Turn FT_NSTRING_UINT8 into FT_UINT_STRING (Gilbert)
-* NCP fix (Gilbert)
-* Remove "Decode IPv4 TOS field as DiffServ field" from display
- options (Laurent)
-* Add a help context identifier to the status bar (Laurent)
-* Fix CLEANUP_* macros in exceptions code (Gilbert)
-* LDAP dissector fix (Guy)
-* RPC packet-state fix (Guy)
-* Name updates to stuff in GSS authentication for ONC RPC (Dug Song)
-* Update doco (Guy, Laurent)
-* libpcap->wiretap encapsulation type mapping fix for new DLT_ types (Guy)
-* LLC fix (Guy)
-* pptp fix (Laurent)
-* vines fix (Laurent)
-* NFS v2 READDIR fix (Guy)
-* Add FT_STRINGZ type (Gilbert)
-* Move pointer-integer functions (pntohl, et al) to separate file (Gilbert)
-* Add initial support for BXXP (Richard)
-* Fix method for building list of network interfaces (Uwe, with tip o' hat
- to W. Richard Stevens)
-* GIOP endianness fix (Gilbert)
-* Random character in help dialogue fix (Laurent)
-* Change wtap_read() parameter list to avoid hacks in some wiretap
- modules (Gilbert)
-* g_malloc()/g_free() fixes (Guy)
-* New tvbuff routines (Gilbert, Richard)
-* libsnmp.so loading fix (Guy)
-* Use inverse video instead of boldface in hex dump (Graham Bloice, Guy)
-* Ability to choose fixed-width font as a GUI preference (Guy)
-* Default to "6x13" rather than Lucida Typewriter, as not all X servers
- have Lucida Typewriter (Guy)
-* Comment-out Cut/Copy/Paste items in Edit menu (Guy)
-* redraw_hex_dump fixes (Guy)
-* Negative relative and delta timestamp fixes (Guy)
-* Move some string functions out of packet.c and into strutil.c (Gilbert)
-* OSPF fixes (Craig Metz)
-* Avoid assert in tvbuff when creating packet of bogus reported_length (Gilbert)
-* Don't allow hf_text_only to be in the display filter language (Gilbert)
-* Win32 .cvsignore additions (Graham)
+ o The packet list internals have been rewritten and are now more
+ efficient.
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.11:
-* Set locale in tethereal (Guy)
-* Dialog box utility routines (Guy)
-* Modal window fixes (Guy)
-* GUI cleanups (Guy)
-* Add support for preferences (Guy)
-* IPv4 DiffServ is a preference (Guy)
-* Add strcasecmp.c for those systems that need it, like SINIX-M (Uwe)
-* BOOTP magic cookie fix, option-dissection fix (Guy)
-* SNMPv3 fix for security model values 1 and 2 (Guy)
-* Make AH payload dissection placement a preference (Gilbert)
-* Timestamp display fix (Guy)
-* CLNP TSAP fix (Guy)
-* NFS filehandle dissection for ReliantUNIX and Linux nfsd/knfsd (Uwe)
-* TCP summary info in protocol tree is an option (Gilbert)
-* OSPF enhancements and fixes (Michael Rozhavsky)
-* inet_aton()-related build fixes (Guy)
-* UDP has heuristic dissector table, and uses it for RPC (Uwe)
-* Dissection of RPCSEC_GSS credentials in ONC RPC (Dug Song)
-* DNSSEC additions/name changes (Jakob Schlyter)
-* Error message cleanups (Guy)
-* DNS support for MS's WINS and WINS-R resource records (Guy)
-* tvbuff-ication of H1 dissector, and response identifier display change
- (Gerrit Gehnen)
-* SCTP dissector (Michael.Tuexen@icn.siemens.de)
-* Capture-window titlebar fix (Gilbert)
-* Support for building SVR4 binary packages (Gerald)
-* proto_tree/dfilter interaction change (Gilbert)
-* Fix URL for libpcap (Guy)
-* Improved autogen.sh script (Bruce Korb)
-* Add "debian" target to Makefile (Olivier)
-* Tethereal packet-count and new-line fix (Gilbert)
-* SNMP "agent address" trap PDU display fix (Guy)
-* Support for many more DHCP options (Jose Pedro Oliveira)
-* Compiler-warning fixes in wiretap (Guy)
-* Reset "visited" flag when rescanning a file (Gilbert)
-* Add RPM and SRPM build targets (Gerald)
-* Another shot at the undead libpcap monster fix (i.e., extra info
- in headers for ss990915 libpcap) (Guy)
-* Add aclocal-flags to fix build headaches (Guy)
-* In proto_tree_add_item(), access tvbuff before adding anything to
- proto_tree. (Gilbert)
-* Add Quake 1 dissector (Uwe)
-* GIOP dissector warns about unsupported GIOP versions (Gilbert)
-* dfilter2pod build fix (Gilbert)
-* Re-write of NCP dissector. Adds python to build. :) (Gilbert)
-* Fix Edit->Filters...->Apply (Richard)
-* Add DIAMETER dissector (David Frascone)
-* Display TCP RST data as text, as per RFC 1122 (Guy, with tip o' hat
- to Kevin Steves)
-* Support for capturing from a pipe (FIFO or STDIN). (Olivier)
-* Cross-platform build fixes (Guy)
-* Fix directory-checking routines (Guy)
-* Display filters now work on string types (Gilbert)
-* Initial templates for decoding all 4 NLM protocol versions (Uwe)
+ o Capturing from pipes on Windows has been improved.
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.10:
-* Code cleanup (Gilbert)
-* Assign port 1052 to DDTP (Olivier)
-* Add syslog dissector (Gerald)
-* Build cleanup (Guy)
-* X11 dissector (Christophe, Guy)
-* RPC cleanup (Guy)
-* tvbuffication (Olivier, Gilbert)
-* Remove dead tos_str symbol (itojun)
-* More manufacturer ether codes (Gaetan Soltesz <gaetan@cisco.com>)
-* Support for capturing on Linux ATM interfaces (Mark Clayton)
-* NG Sniffer file reading fixes (Joerg, Guy)
-* Make 'tethereal -h' look similar to 'ethereal -h' (Joerg)
-* Support for "Update list of packets in real time" on Win32 (Graham)
-* Win32 makefile dependency fix (Graham)
-* Fix for people who don't read the FAQ. I.e., fix for
- calling snmp_set_full_objid(0 in packet-snmp.c (Guy)
-* OSI fix (Guy)
-* ISIS fix (Guy)
-* AFS volume name display fix (Guy)
-* tvbtest enhancements (Guy)
-* Treat TCP follow temp file as binary, for Win32 (Guy)
-* Read NetXRay 2.002 files (Joerg, Guy)
-* Fix octet string buffer overflow in packet-snmp.c (Guy)
-* asn1.c/packet-snmp.c code cleanup (Guy)
-* Variable name ("cf"/"cfile") cleanup (Ben Fowler)
-* GUI-code enhancements (Guy)
-* Wiretap enhancements (Guy)
-* Support for OSI CLTP (Guy)
-* ISAKMP padding fix (Guy)
-* GUI progress bar change (Guy)
-* Debian build-file fix (Olivier)
+ New Protocol Support
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.9:
-* Timestamps in RTP summary column (Jason Lango)
-* Fix build warnings (Ron Flory)
-* Make our GtkCList sortable (Graham Bloice)
-* Use F<> instead of B<> for files in man pages (Guy)
-* Fix a type IP packet counter (Gerald)
-* Build fixes (Gilbert, Guy)
-* Rename "private" to "dump", to avoid C++ reserved word (Guy)
-* Add tvbuff class and exceptions module (Gilbert, Guy)
-* Convert dissectors to use tvbuffs (Gilbert, Olivier, Guy)
-* Support ISAKMP Configuration Method (Yaniv Kaul)
-* Fix tethereal/wiretap error-reporting bug (Gilbert)
-* Add sample Makefile for regression testing (Gilbert)
-* Dissect substring filters in packet-ldap.c (Guy)
-* Fix wtap.h typo (Alan Harrison)
-* Change usage of 'fd' in file.c (Ben Fowler)
-* Fix endian bug in ngsniffer.c (Guy)
-* Fix smb-pipe NetServEnum (Guy)
-* Fix VTP to correctly add ipv4 address to proto_tree (Guy)
-* cf->current_frame fix for correctly displaying GtkCList (Guy)
-* SMUX and SNMPv3 support (Jochen Friedrich)
-* Fix snmp-less build (Guy)
-* Show Ethernet trailer (Gilbert)
-* Old-style fixes for bounds checking (Guy, Gilbert)
-* Make proto_tree_is_visible false more of the time (Guy)
-* Support for GRE over IPX (Paul Ionescu)
-* Move psuedo_header out of frame_data structure to save memory. Required
- changes in wiretap, too. (Guy)
-* Doco fixes (Guy)
-* Mark DCHP packets as DHCP, using bootp.dhcp flag. (Paul Ionescu)
-* Fix randpkt.c for new wtap_dump() (Gilbert)
-* Correctly handle 0-length FT_BYTES (Gilbert)
-* Header file fixes (Guy, Gilbert)
-* SMUX-related fix (Guy)
-* More wiretap zlib fixes (Guy)
-* Detect Cisco and Novell type IPX packets (Paul Ionescu)
-* Close the capture file descriptor (Mark Burton, Guy)
-* More ISAKMP additions (Yaniv Kaul, Guy)
-* Support for EIGRP over Appletalk and IPX (Paul Ionescu)
-* Fix display of IP fragment (Scott Howard)
-* Fix for Linux ISDN ippp devices (Gilbert)
-* Change handling of capture_ppp() (Gilbert)
-* SMB fixes (Mark Burton)
-* Support for reading compressed Sniffer fils (Tim Farley, Joerg, Guy)
-* GTK dialogue fixes (Guy)
-* Incorporate gtkclist.c from GTK+ 1.2.8 (Guy)
-* Initial SCTP support (Michael Tuexen)
-* Support for Mobile IP dissection (Stefan Raab, Gilbert, Guy)
-* Fix for X.25 dbit (Gilbert)
-* Enable more dissector handoff tables (Guy)
-* Win32 build enhancements (Graham Bloice)
-* X.25 LCN display fix (Olivier)
-* C/C++ typedef fixes (Guy, Andreas Sikkema)
-* Change proto_tree_add_*() calls to find more errors at compile time (Guy)
-* Fix plugin function pointer table (Gilbert)
-* Add "Enable name resolution" check box to File Open dialogue (Gilbert)
-* Fix RSVP for Resv Tear Confirm message (Gilbert)
-* Show ICMP sequence number as two bytes instead of integer of unknown-endianness (Gilbert)
-* Add gtk_set_locale() to main (Kaoru Kusunoki)
-* Make dissect_ah() use dissector handoff tables (Gilbert)
-* Fix L2TP dissector to call dissect_ppp() (Gilbert)
-* Support for COPS (Heikki)
+ Updated Protocol Support
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.8:
-* Implement dissector tables for various protocols (Gilbert, Guy)
-* Add "visited" flag to each frame (Gilbert, Guy)
-* Renamed the DHIS protocol to DDTP (Olivier)
-* Change win32 port to build as a Windows (non-console) program (Guy)
-* Improved display of FTP data (Richard)
-* Add icon and resource for Win32 ethereal (Graham Bloice)
-* OSI fix (Guy)
-* Wiretap code cleanup (Guy)
-* Updates to OSI CLNP, CLTP, ISIS. Added OSI ESIS (Ralf Schneider)
-* Per-frame data allocation (Richard)
-* Update NCP code to use conversation types (Guy)
-* Fix checksum option decoding in CC/CR TPDU in CLNP dissector (Laurent)
-* Detect compressed A/C PPP fields (Greg Kilfoyle)
-* Support for decoding MS Proxy protocol (Jeff Foster)
-* Fragmented IPv6 fix (Guy)
-* Fixes to LPD dissector (Matthijs Melchior <mmelchior@lucent.com>)
-* Support for RTCP and RTP (Jason Lango)
-* RTSP fixes (Guy)
-* IPv4 dissector and doco fix (Ben Fowler <wapdev@leedsnet.com>)
-* Add proto_tree_add_int_format() (Gilbert)
-* Support IPv6 name resolution A6 packet (itojun)
-* Support AD and CD bit in RFC2535 section 6 (itojun)
-* Add "-s" to editcap (Guy)
-* Print spaces as spaces in hex dump pane (Gilbert, Guy)
-* Don't dissect encrypted payload in ISAKMP packet (Guy)
-* SINEC H1 fixes (Gerrit Gehnen)
-* Plugin fixes (Gerrit Gehnen)
-* Win32 build fixes (Graham Bloice)
-* Doco updates (Guy)
-* Menu fixes (Guy)
-* Dialogue window helper functions (Guy)
-* GUI button-creation functions (Guy)
-* Speedups in token-ring dissector (Gilbert)
-* Registration of lists of "heuristic" dissectors (Guy)
-* Ethereal child process error-handling (Guy)
-* Fix problems with dialogue windows popping up multiple times (Guy)
+ New and Updated Capture File Support
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.7:
-* Small memleak in "Find Frame" plugged (Guy)
-* Correct behavior for stopping frame search (Guy)
-* RPM spec file fix (Patrick Higgins <phiggins@transzap.com>)
-* Disable "Update list of packets in real time" and
- "Automatic scrolling in live capture" for Win32 (Gilbert)
-* Avoid using zero-length arrays in packet-rsvp.c (Guy)
-* Add wtap_read() func to wtap.c (Richard, Guy)
-* Update to SMB Browse (Richard)
-* Rlogin dissector (Jeff Foster)
-* Re-arrange dissector_add() calls and make some dissectors static
- for dissectors under TCP and UDP (Guy)
-* Remove unused value_string in packet-llc.c (Guy)
-* Add DOCSIS BPDU (Johannes Hennecke <Johannes.Hennecke@elsa.de>)
-* Separate variables for "File|Open" and "File|Save [As]" (Guy)
-* BGP confederations support (Greg Hankins)
-* Correct display of FT_BOOLEANs inside bitfields (Gilbert)
-* Catch loops in DNS names. Avoids zlip DNS DoS exploit (Guy)
-* Compile tethereal and editcap for Win32 (Gilbert)
-* Support CIFS-over-TCP w/o NBSS (Mark Muhlestein)
-* .cvsignore updates (Ben Fowler)
-* Add SOCKS[45] dissector, plus changes to conversation.c (Jeff Foster)
-* Fix int size for I and S LLC frames. (Guy)
-* Update packet-osi.c [CLNP] (Guy)
-* Update packet-isis.c (Guy)
-* Fix typo in packet-h1.c (Guy)
-* Update Win32 doco (Guy)
-* Fix null filter string display in summary dialogue (Guy)
+Getting Wireshark
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.6:
-* L2TP spelling fix (Florian)
-* RADIUS update (Florian)
-* LDAP build fix (Guy)
-* Fix for not being able to capture more than once in a session (Guy)
-* Developers' doc update (Guy)
-* Build fixes (Guy)
+ Wireshark source code and installation packages are available from
+ the download page on the main web site.
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.5:
-* Fix for reading Toshiba ISDN router trace files (Gilbert)
-* Fix proto_* calls in various dissectors (Guy, Gilbert)
-* Fix offset in packet-ipp.c (Guy)
-* Documentation updates (Guy, Olivier)
-* Another iteration of the frame_data pointer/GtkCList headache (Guy)
-* Support for DUMP and EXPORT replies in packet-mount.c (Uwe)
-* Support for MPLS (Ashok)
-* RSVP fixes (Guy)
-* Fix TCP Stream (Guy)
-* Break proto_tree_add* functions into many more (Gilbert, Guy)
-* Win32 version uses HOMEDRIVE and HOMEPATH instead of HOME (Guy)
-* More *BSD zlib fixes (Guy)
-* Fix to handle SNMPv2 TRAP PDUs (Dietmar Petras)
-* Fix SNMP (Guy)
-* Fix "Find Frame"/"Go To Frame" dialogue boxes (Guy)
-* Plugin API fixes (Guy)
-* LAPB update (Olivier)
-* EIGRP update (Guy)
-* V120 update (Guy)
-* RADIUS changes (Florian Lohoff)
-* Add new filterable fields to eth, tr, fddi, isl (Jeff Foster, Gilbert)
-* Add Novell option decoding (Fredrik Sorensson <fsn@volvo.se>>
-* More proto- and dfilter- assertions (Gilbert, Ben Fowler <wapdev@leedsnet.com>)
-* Fix IPv6 fragment handling (Jochen Friedrich)
-* DNS update (Guy, Itojun)
-* IPv4 udpate (Guy)
-* Enable capturing in Win32 (Paul Welchinski)
-* Fix for SMB (Andreas Sikkema)
-* Wiretap update; fix for Netmon reader (Guy)
-* L2TP fixes (Florian Lohoff)
-* NFS update (Guy)
-* Telnet update (Guy)
-* Per-frame proto data (Richard)
-* ASN.1 update (Guy)
-* PPP over GRE fix (Gilbert)
-* ISIS-HELLO fix (Ralf Schneider)
-* Display filter string length fix (Ralf Schneider)
-* Re-work of LDAP dissector (Doug Nazar)
-* Win32 file-save fix (Andreas Sikkema)
-* Add getopt routine for Win32 (Gilbert)
-* BGP route reflection support (Greg Hankins <gregh@twoguys.org>)
-* BOOTP fix (Michael Johnston)
-* Lex build fix (Guy)
-* Remove extra menu entries for "Find Frame" and "Go To Frame" (Guy)
-* Wiretrace's iptrace reader now reads IBM SP switch traces (Jochen Friedrich)
-* HP-UX build fix (Guy)
-* Plugin update (Olivier)
-* Summary dialogue window fix (Guy)
-* Ethereal exit logic re-org (Guy)
-* Filter dialogue re-org (Guy)
-* Use GMemChunk for frame_data structs (Guy)
-* Allow registration of protocol handoffs (Jeff Foster, Guy)
-* Win32 build fix for new WinPcap library (Guy)
+ Vendor-supplied Packages
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.4:
-* Listen for exception on GDK_INPUT_EXCEPTION on sync pipe (Gilbert)
-* Correct timestamp bug in dissect_ipopt_timestamp() (Paul Ionescu, Olivier)
-* Win32 fixes (Ed Meaney)
-* Fix PLUGIN_DIR scanning (Olivier)
-* Support for Cisco Group Management Protocol (Guy)
-* Allow filtering on 24-bit integral fields (Guy)
-* Support for Cisco's Virtual Trunking Protocol (guy)
-* Enable plugins on Win32 (Gilbert)
-* Debian packaging changes (Olivier)
-* Win32 build fix (Gilbert)
-* Fix bug in tftp (Dietmar Petras)
-* Support for Time Protocol (Dietmar)
-* Support for win32 libpcap (Ed Meaney)
-* Typo in Makefile.am (Sean Walmsley <sean.p.walmsley@Hydro.ON.CA>)
-* Build fix, plus suport for setuid ethereal [DANGEROUS!]
- (Peter Kjellerstedt <peter.kjellerstedt@axis.com>)
-* Typo fix in OSPF (Nick Amato)
-* Code movement (Guy)
-* NetBSD zlib build fix (Itojun, Guy)
-* Misc. code fixes (Guy)
-* Win32 fixes (Guy)
-* Support for SMB Mailslot and Netlogin (Jeff Foster)
-* BOOTP fix (Dietmar Petras)
-* "A header file for every dissector" (Gilbert)
-* Fix NetBIOS name types (Richard)
-* Allow for non-"struct timeval" in tethereal (Gilbert)
-* Upgrade gtkclist.c to GTK+-1.2.7 (Gilbert)
-* Support raw IP nettl captures (Olivier)
-* Fix X.25 data structure initialization (Olivier, Guy)
-* New WTAP error code: WTAP_ERR_UNSUPPORTED_ENCAP (Guy)
-* LanMan fix (Richard)
-* Doco updates (Guy)
-* Fix for UCD SNMP 4.1.x
-* "Resolve Name" item in proto tree popup (Laurent)
-* Buffer fix (Guy)
-* SMB Logon fix (Richard, Jeff Foster)
-* Tethereal fix for multi-arg filters on command line (Guy)
-* Fix HTTP request and response (Laurent)
-* Support for Dynamic Host Information Services (Olivier)
-* Add TCP segment length to TCP packet summary (Fred Reimer)
-* Pop up single packet's proto tree in new window (Jeff Foster, Guy)
-* Developer's README, finally! (James Coe, Guy, Jeff Foster, Gilbert)
-* Support for HP-UX 11 nettl files (Olivier)
-* Make scrollbar placement option ubiquitous (Guy)
-* Support for Sinec H1 protocol (Gerrit Gehnen)
-* Show version number resource in COTP (Gerrit Gehnen)
+ Most Linux and Unix vendors supply their own Wireshark packages.
+ You can usually install or upgrade Wireshark using the package
+ management system specific to that platform. A list of third-party
+ packages can be found on the download page on the Wireshark web
+ site.
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.3:
-* Win32 path delimiter fixes (Guy)
-* clnp fix (Guy)
-* tethereal initialization fix (Guy)
-* Debian packaging files (Olivier)
-* NFS readdir* segfault fix (Uwe)
-* file_seek() fix (Guy)
-* "struct timeval"/"struct bpf_timeval" fix (Guy)
-* TFTP Option Extension (RFC 2347) support (Craig Newell)
-* Menu fixes (Gilbert)
-* PPP sequence number fix (Gilbert)
-* Support for NetXRay WAN traces (Gilbert)
-* X.25 fix (Guy)
-* TCP Follow EBCDIC toggle fix (Gilbert)
-* New get_home_dir() function for HOME env var (Gilbert, Guy)
-* Additional NLPIDs (Guy)
-* New "ethereal_static" make target (Nathan)
-* Capture window close button fix (Nathan)
-* Plugin directory symlink scanning fix (Olivier)
-* Add SNMP trap port to udp dissector (Guy)
+File Locations
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.2:
-* Add editcap as standard install target (Guy)
-* Add manpage for editcap (Guy)
-* GUI code movement (Guy)
-* Read-only Win32 support (Gilbert, Guy)
-* L2TP updates (Laurent Cazalet, Thomas Parvais)
-* select() workaround for Linux libpcap bug (Guy)
-* Cisco CDP fixes (Guy)
-* Hex dump option in TCP Stream window (Olivier)
-* Assorted frame numbering fixes (Guy)
-* Filterable RTSP fields (Jason)
-* X.25-over-Ethernet support, perhaps (Guy)
-* Export and usage of NLPID values (Guy)
-* zlib fix for {Free,Open,Net}BSD (Guy, Itojun)
-* Add tethereal and manpage (Guy)
-* Doc updates (Guy, Gilbert)
-* Fix type in hex printing in netbios (Gerald)
-* Work around RedHat 6.1 libpcap filter "feature" (Gerald)
-* Fix alignment issues (Guy)
-* Tethereal mods (Nathan)
-* Use gmodule for dynamic linking instead of libltdl (Gilbert)
-* Build fixes (Guy)
-* Plugins in tethereal (Olivier)
-* Editcap mods (Richard)
-* Change code to use strchr() instead of index() (Guy)
-* Change code to use strrchr() instead of rindex() (Guy)
-* Pop-up menus with right-clicks (Jerry Talkington)
-* Packet scrolling option in capture dialogue window (Guy)
-* Full NFSv3 support (Uwe)
-* Fix byte-order and alignment problems in PPTP
- (Thomas Quinot, Debian bug 55347)
-* Support for both HP-UX 9.04 and HP-UX 10.20 nettl files (Olivier)
-* "Inactive Subset" in ISO 8473 CLNP (Gerrit Gehnen)
-* Vines update (Joerg)
-* tm_mon fix (Guy)
-* New proto_item_set_text() and proto_tree_add_notext() functions (Guy)
-* New functionality in dissect_rpc_string() (Guy)
-* CDP fixes (Paul Ionescu)
-* packet_info and ethernet changes (Guy)
-* LLC updates (Guy)
-* Flag for IPv4 TOS field/DiffServ field (Heikki Vatiainen)
-* Cisco ISL support (Guy)
-* Workaround for GTK+-1.2.[3-6] text widget bug (Gerald)
-* Menu updates and fixes (Gerald, Gilbert, Guy, henceforth "3G")
-* Parse multiple COMMUNITIES value in BGP (Itojun)
+ Wireshark and TShark look in several different locations for
+ preference files, plugins, SNMP MIBS, and RADIUS dictionaries.
+ These locations vary from platform to platform. You can use
+ About->Folders to find the default locations on your system.
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.1:
-* Fix mulitiple-selection bug in packet list (Gilbert)
-* Check for libtool and libtool version (Guy)
-* Toshiba file reader handles relative dates (Gilbert)
-* File|Open dialogue box directory hack (Gilbert)
-* Modify appearance of lines and expanders in GUI proto tree (Gilbert)
-* Make code ANSI-C compliant and other build fixes (Guy)
-* Fix side effects of using GtkCTree and GTK_SELECTION_BROWSE (Guy)
-* Abstract out some of the menu code from the GUI routines (Guy)
-* Re-arrange some GUI code (Guy)
-* "Default" button for resetting plugin filter string (Olivier)
-* Plugin status save/restore (Olivier)
-* Add notes about sniffing VMware connections (Gilbert)
-* Add focus for "Find Frame" and "Go to Frame" (Guy)
-* Reconcile differences in integer size used for ports
- in conversation code and packet_info code (Gilbert)
-* Empty string capture filters for libpcap craziness (Gerald, Guy)
-* Manpage updates (Guy)
-* Print packets as multiple pages of PostScript (Guy)
-* Fix "Follow TCP Stream" print function (Guy)
-* Avoid segfault in SMB reported by
- Aaron Bush <abush@microcenter.com> (Gilbert)
-* L2TP support (John Thomes)
-* Allow printing during capturing
+Known Problems
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.8.0:
-* RPC and NFS updates, complete NFSv2 support (Uwe, Gilbert)
-* Initial TNS support (Nathan)
-* Documenatation and distribution updates (Gilbert, Guy, Itojun, Gerald)
-* SMB fixes (Gilbert, Richard, Olivier, Greg Kilfoyle)
-* Color preference fixes and updates (Guy)
-* NetBIOS fixes (Guy)
-* IPX fixes and updates (Guy, Nathan)
-* Capture/file save facility updates (Guy)
-* Add IPX stats to capture window (Gilbert)
-* Appropriately enable/disable the "follow" menu item (Florian)
-* ICQ fixes from Guy and Kojak (Guy)
-* Add Christopher McAvaney's format_text() fix (Guy)
-* Stream window color prefs (Gerald)
-* Myriad GUI fixes and enhancements (Gilbert, Guy)
-* RADIUS fixes thanks to Arni Raghu <arni@caip.rutgers.edu> (Gilbert)
-* VLAN updates (Nathan)
-* Byte view fixes (Nathan)
-* Initial TACACS+/XTACACS support (Nathan)
-* Multiple file format capability in wiretap and Ethereal (including Snoop,
- Netmon 1.x, Sniffer, Netxray, and various flavors of libpcap)
- (Guy, Olivier, Nathan)
-* Added editcap to the distribution (Richard)
-* Enhancements to wiretap's file output capabilities (Guy)
-* Add our own SNMP PDU dissector; other SNMP fixes and updates (Guy)
-* ASN.1 code added; used by SNMP dissector, and available for other use
- by other dissectors (Guy)
-* LLC/SNAP fixes and updates (Guy, Nathan)
-* NTP fixes (Guy, Gerald)
-* ISAKMP updates from Dave Chapeskie (Guy)
-* Reduced dependency on "global.h" (Gilbert, Guy)
-* HTTP updates from Jerry Talkington (Guy)
-* Added IRC dissector (Nathan)
-* DNS updates (Nathan)
-* Added James Coe's patch(es) to add SRVLOC and NCP-over-IP support (Guy)
-* CLI fixes and enhancements (Guy)
-* ARP improvements (Nathan)
-* Capture length fixes for IRIX (Guy)
-* BGP updates from Greg Hankins, and other BGP fixes (Itojun)
-* Added Philip Gladstone <philip@raptor.com>'s patch to check IP header
- checksum (Gilbert)
-* GRE updates, merged code from Jerry Talkington (Guy)
-* AppleTalk updates, including NBP and RTMP dissectors (Nathan, Guy)
-* Initial LDAP support (Nathan)
-* X.25 updates (Olivier)
-* Plugin support (Olivier)
-* Fixes for packet-ip.c (Guy, Gilbert)
-* Jerry Talkington's patch to move filter prefs to their own dialog (Guy)
-* Fixes for RedHat's modified version of libpcap (Guy)
-* WCCP dissector from Jerry Talkington (Guy)
-* rwho/rwhod/ruptime support added (Gilbert)
-* Added Bert Driehuis <driehuis@playbeing.org>'s I4B wiretap module
- and V.120 decoder (Gilbert, Guy)
-* RSVP fixes (Gilbert)
-* NCP fixes and updates, other fixes from James Coe (Nathan, Guy)
-* Q.931 updates from Bert Driehuis (Guy)
-* ISDN4BSD updates (Guy)
-* Support for ISIS thanks to Stuart Stanley (Guy)
-* Support for Dearborn Group Technology's Gryphon as a plugin (Gilbert)
-* Win32 port updates (Guy)
-* LPD segfault fixes reported by Gregor Glomm (Gilbert)
-* GUI page added to preferences (Gilbert)
-* Libtool integrated with the distribution (Gerald, Guy, Itojun)
-* OUI updates (Guy)
-* Summary-dialog-on-empty-capture segfault bug squished (Guy)
+ Wireshark may appear offscreen on multi-monitor Windows systems.
+ (Bug 553)
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.7.9:
-* Compilation warning fix (Guy)
-* Updates to Q.931 (Guy)
-* Updates to Q.2931 (Guy)
-* Display filter widget uses GtkCombo (Gerald)
-* Added SNMP over Ethernet (Gilbert)
-* Small changes to display filters from tcp follow and match selected (Gilbert)
-* Fix problem and update SMB (Richard)
-* Update portmap (Uwe)
-* Update NFS (Uwe)
-* Support for iptrace 1.0 files (Gilbert; thanks to
- Florian Lohoff <flo@rfc822.org> for sample trace files)
-* Update support for netmon 2.0 files (Guy)
-* Updates to ATM (Guy)
-* Updates to ARP (Guy)
-* Updates to DNS (Guy)
-* Support for both PPP and LAPB as WAN links in NG Sniffer files (Guy)
-* Colorize TCP streams (Gerald)
-* Make autoconf check for correct contents of libz library (Guy)
-* Updates to About box (Guy, Gilbert)
+ Wireshark might make your system disassociate from a wireless
+ network on OS X. (Bug 1315)
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.7.8:
-* Added RPC and NFS (Uwe)
-* Added IGRP/EIGRP (Don)
-* "Print" button in TCP Follow window (Warren Young)
-* BGP enhancemnets (Itojun, Greg)
-* Wiretap support for Toshiba ISDN router traces (Gilbert)
-* More filterable fields (Guy, Laurent)
-* AIX and IBM C compiler fixes (Craig Rodrigues)
-* General fixes (Guy)
-* LPD dissector segfault fix (Gilbert)
-* ICQ update (Kojak)
-* VLAN update (Nathan)
-* "Find Frame" function (Guy)
-* Support for newer libpcaps, and broken RH 6.1 libpcap (Guy)
-* DNS update (Brian J. Murrell), and similar NBNS update (Guy)
-* More DNS updates (Guy)
-* "Go to frame" function (Guy)
-* Added IMAP (Nathan)
-* Added various RPC stubs (Nathan)
-* Added portmap (Nathan)
-* Added LAPD (Gilbert, Guy)
-* LLC fix (Guy)
-* Added Q.931 (Guy)
-* SMB updates and segfault fixes (Richard)
-* Added bootparams (Nathan)
-* Added ypserv (Nathan)
-* Conversation code fix (Guy)
-* Added mount and stat (Nathan)
-* Added MAPI (Nathan)
-* IPv4 address comparison and subnet testing in display filters (Gilbert)
-* Added NLM (Uwe)
-* More IPX SAP types (Nathan)
-* Automatic ETT_* enum number registration (Guy)
-* Added SAP (Session Announcement Protocol) (Heikki)
-* Wiretap support for ATM iptrace files (Guy, Gilbert)
-* OSPF fix (Heikki)
-* General routines for registration of "init" routines (Guy)
-* Added ILMI (SNMP over ATM AAL5) (Guy)
-* Added SSCOP (Guy)
-* Added Q.2931 (Guy)
-* "Match selected" produces display filters with field names (Gilbert)
-* IPX packet summary resolves IPX network names and MAC addresses (Gilbert)
-* POP fixes (Heikki)
-* Added VRRP (Heikki)
-* Display filter "Reset" button (Laurent)
-* Added HSRP (Heikki)
-* SNA packets show hex dump with EBCDIC converted to ASCII (Gilbert)
-* Added Cisco Auto-RP (Heikki)
+ Dumpcap might not quit if Wireshark or TShark crashes. (Bug 1419)
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.7.7:
-* Check header length in IP header (Guy)
-* Fix printf formats in packet-rx.c (Guy)
-* NTP changes (Tomislav Vujec)
-* Add conversation mechanism and generalize net/datalink address storage (Guy)
-* Fix ipproto.c bug (Guy)
-* Removed erroneous assert in packet-sna.c (Gilbert)
-* Support for Appletalk DDP, Banyan Vines, and SNA FID type 4 addresses
- in "address" type code (Guy)
-* Fixes for Appletalk and Vines (Guy)
-* Add ICQ dissector (Kojak)
-* Remove compilation warnings in packet-snmp.c (Tomislav)
-* Remove compilation warnings from packet-smb.c (Richard)
-* Add make-reg-dotc to let non-GNU makes work. (Guy)
-* Fix AIX compilation (Guy, Gilbert)
-* Fix autoconf weird-path problem (Guy)
+ Wireshark is unable to decrypt WPA group keys. (Bug 1420)
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.7.6:
-* Fix xdlc bug (Guy, Gilbert)
-* Add name resolution option to GUI. (Laurent)
-* Fix LLC bug (Guy)
-* Display filter bug fixes
- Santeri Paavolainen <santtu@ssh.fi>
- Dewi Morgan <dewim@sco.com>
- (Gilbert)
-* Print changes (Guy)
-* NG Sniffer FDDI time unit fix (Guy)
-* Fixes for SINIX (Uwe Girlich)
-* Lots of fork/sync fixes (Guy)
-* Add filename to Capture dialog box (Guy)
-* New display filters for many protocols
- (Laurent... the man!)
-* Check for bad packet lengths in many protocols
- (Laurent, Gilbert, Guy)
-* More SMB fields and fixes (Richard, Guy)
-* NBNS fix (Richard)
-* POP fix (Laurent)
-* Fix behavior for bad color filters (Gilbert)
-* Default colors for color wheel (Santeri Paavolainen <santtu@ssh.fi>)
-* ZLIB error messages (Guy)
-* Display filter byte-string syntax additions (Gilbert)
-* IPv6 proto_tree and display filter support (Lareunt, Jun-ichiro)
-* Added info to protocol registration (Gilbert)
-* Added signed integer support to display filters (Phil Techau)
-* IPv6 fixes (Jun-ichiro)
-* ASCII/EBCDIC conversion in TCP Follow window (Gilbert)
-* Add DOUBLE filtering to display filters (Gilbert)
-* OSPF fix to dissect MD5 field (Tony Hard <thart@avici.com>
-* Automated method of finding proto_register functions (Guy)
-* Wiretap support for nettl (HP-UX trace tool) (Olivier)
-* Added BPDU (Christophe Tronche)
-* Added SNA (Gilbert)
-* Added RIPng, PIM (Jun-ichiro)
-* Added Yahoo messager and pager protocols (Nathan)
-* Added NTP (Nathan)
-* Added BGP (Jun-ichiro)
-* Added AFS, RX (Nathan)
-* Addef VLAN (802.1q) (Nathan)
+ The BER dissector might infinitely loop. (Bug 1516)
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.7.5:
-* Fixed bug when reading files on FreeBSD (Guy)
-* Fixed compilation bug when disabling zlib on FreeBSD (Guy)
+ Wireshark can't dynamically update the packet list. This means
+ that host name resolutions above a certain response time threshold
+ won't show up in the packet list. (Bug 1605)
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.7.4:
-* Fixed Radcom file reader in wiretap (Olivier)
-* Add "--with-ucdsnmp" to autoconf (Bert Driehuis <driehuis@playbeing.org>)
-* Fix snoop reader for Solaris seek problem (Guy)
-* NetBIOS and NBIPX updates (Guy)
-* Capture dialogue changes (Guy, Laurent)
-* Movement of GTK files to subdirectory (Gilbert, Guy)
-* Wiretap support for Lucent/Ascent WAN router traces (Gerald)
-* Added dissector for Internet Cache Protocol (Peter Torvals)
-* Added dissector for Internet Printing Protocol (Guy)
-* Show the IP flags as 4 bits (Daniel Ryde <ryde@tripnet.se>)
-* Changed usage of FT_BOOLEAN (Gilbert)
-* Fixed bugs with short packets and eth, tr, and fddi (Gilbert, Guy)
-* Fix for IPX SAP types (Mark H. Wood <mwood@IUPUI.edu>)
-* TRMAC now uses dfilter variables (Gilbert)
-* randpkt added; produces trace file of random packets (Gilbert)
-* New helper macros in packet.h (Guy)
-* x.25 and lapb fixes (Olivier)
-* Wiretap compilation fixes (Laurent)
-* OSI fixes; CLNP now uses dfilter variables (Laurent)
-* New Collapse/Expand All function (Laurent)
-* Enhanced printing options (Guy)
-* zlib support for compress trace files (Ashok)
-* Fix ICMP timestamp dissection (Dirk Bonne <dirk@out1.mx.skynet.be>)
+ Capture filters aren't applied when capturing from named pipes.
+ (Bug 1814)
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.7.3:
-* Fixed bug in RSVP, added RSVP+ support (Ashok)
-* Fixed bug in display filter parsing (Gilbert)
-* Allow compilation from different directory
- (Brad, <brad@openbsd.org>)
-* Packet colorization (John)
-* Updated RSVP decoder (Ashok)
-* Fixed Token-Ring for more Linux 2.0 drivers
- (Tom Gallagher <Tom.Gallagher@madge.com>)
-* Change to usage of boolean fields in display filters (Gilbert)
-* Optimized GTKClist (Guy)
-* Optimized wiretap/ethereal interaction (Guy)
-* Handle NBNS continuations (Richard)
-* Started ATM support (Guy)
-* Enhanced user-friendliness via default behaviors and error messages
- (Guy, Gilbert)
-* Fixed ICMP/IGMP checksums (Richard Jørgensen <ric@tbit.dk>)
-* Removed security-related race-condition when capturing (Guy)
-* Lots and lots o' misc. fixes (Guy)
+ Wireshark might freeze when reading from a pipe. (Bug 2082)
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.7.2:
-* Another memory leak fix (Jochen)
-* Allow compilation from different directory (Laurent, Gilbert)
-* -R flag for on command line, applied when reading a capture file (Jochen)
-* Updated docs (Guy)
-* Handles ICMP Unreachable|Frag Required (John)
-* NetBEUI support (Jeff, Guy)
-* Fix for Token-Ring RIF display (Gilbert)
-* Dramatically decreased file-load time (Guy)
-* Fixed -S option timeout handling (Laurent)
+ Capturing from named pipes might be delayed on Windows. (Bug 2200)
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.7.1:
-* Fixed big memory leaks in dfilter code (Guy)
-* Enhanced xdlc, llc, and x25 (Guy, Olivier)
-* Made glossary-dump option not initialize X11 (Guy)
-* Fixed logical operands in dfilter code (Gilbert)
-* Added progress bar to display filter (Gilbert)
-* -S option fix (Laurent)
+ Filtering tshark captures with display filters (-R) no longer
+ works. (Bug 2234)
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.7.0:
-* Addition of RTSP and SDP dissectors (Jason)
-* New proto_tree and display filter system (Gilbert)
-* Updated SMB suport (Richard)
-* RADIUS dissector added (Johan)
-* Display filter text-entry does auto-reload (Guy)
-* Now compiles on Win32 (Gilbert)
-* Removed support for GTK+-1.[01].x (Gilbert)
-* Column re-sizing changes (Guy)
-* Linux ATM Classical IP support (Theirry)
-* X.25 support in wiretap iptrace routine (Olivier)
-* Wiretap fix for "-S" ethereal option (Laurent)
-* LAPB and X.25 dissectors added (Olivier)
-* FreeBSD compilation cleanups (Bill Fumerola,
- <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com>)
-* Ability to print all packets at once (Guy)
+Getting Help
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.6.3:
-* Capture dialogue window data bug-fix (Guy)
-* PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) added (Jeff Jahr)
-* ISAKMP, GRE, PPTP added (Brad Robel-Forrest)
-* RSVP added (Ashok Narayanan)
-* Summary dialogue added (Aaron Hillegass)
-* Match Selected GUI added (Ashok Narayanan)
-* Display Option GUI allows change of Time column (Guy)
-* GTK 1.[12] bug fix (Gilbert)
-* Code clean up (Guy)
-* strerror() added for platforms that don't have it (Guy)
+ Community support is available on the wireshark-users mailing
+ list. Subscription information and archives for all of Wireshark's
+ mailing lists can be found on the web site.
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.6.2:
-* Almost-real-time capture and display (John, Laurent)
-* Initial support for SMB (Richard)
-* Initial support for SNMP (Didier, Gilbert)
-* Wiretap now reads NetMon 2.0 file formats (Guy)
+ Commercial support, training, and development services are
+ available from CACE Technologies.
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.6.1:
-* Released because of packaging problem in 0.6.0
-* Information about building on Tru64
+Frequently Asked Questions
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.6.0:
-* IPv6 support greatly improved (Jun-ichiro)
-* IPsec added (Jun-ichiro)
-* NCP code totally re-written (Gilbert)
-* GTK dependencies removed from packet-*.c code (Gilbert)
-* Captures now saved in temporary files (Gilbert)
-* Statistics are more accurate during capture (Guy)
-* TCP-follow bug fixed (Laurent)
-* ANSI complieant bitfields for TCP and AATALK (Gilbert)
-* Various time fields decoded better (Guy)
-* NetBIOS Node types added to DHCP (Guy)
-* Cisco Discovery Protocol updated (Hannes)
-* DNS acronyms converted to English (Guy)
-* FTP, TFTP, POP, and Telnet added (Richard)
-* NNTP and HTTP added (Guy)
-* NetBIOS Sessions over TCP added (Guy)
-* NetBIOS Name Servic improved (Guy)
-* IP field over-writing bug fixed (Hannes)
-* Wiretap does some offline filtering (Gilbert)
-* Wiretap now supports NetMon, NetXray, Sniffer Pro (Guy)
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.5.1:
-* Updated Vines support (Joerg Mayer)
-* Bitfield decoding support (Guy)
-* GTK+ 1.1/1.2 support (Gilbert, Gerald)
-* Make TCP info more verbose (Gerald)
-* Fix resize problems w/main window (Gerald)
-* Fix time output (Gerald)
-* Add support for AIX iptrace files to wiretap (Gilbert)
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.5.0:
-* Initial release of wiretap library (Gilbert)
-* Sun C compiler fixes (Laurent)
-* Enhanced PPP support (Guy)
-* OMG CORBA GIOP/IIOP support (Laurent)
-* Configurable columns (Gerald)
-* Lots of other fixes and enhancements
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.4.1:
-* Copious amount of fixes (Guy)
-* Minor fixes to the filter prefs dialog (Gerald)
-* About box (Laurent)
-* Initial NetBIOS Name Services support (Gilbert, Guy)
-* Initial AppleTalk support (Simon Wilkinson)
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.4.0:
-
-* Lots of fixes from Guy Harris
-* Preferences dialog (Gerald)
-* OSPF updates (Hannes, Gerald)
-* FDDI support (Laurent, Guy)
-* Separate display and capture filters (Gerald)
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.17:
-
-* Ethernet manufacturer support (Laurent)
-* Netware SAP support (Gilbert)
-* Misc Netware/token ring fixes and enhancements (Gilbert)
-* PPP fixes (Gerald)
-* Null/loopback interface support (Gerald)
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.16:
-
-* Support for ISO/OSI CLNP & COTP (Laurent)
-* Support for Banyan Vines (Don)
-* TCP reconstruction support (Mike)
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.15:
-
-* OSPF fixes (Hannes)
-* Preliminary IPv6 support (Hannes)
-* Name resolution (Laurent)
-* Font and help option (Laurent)
-* Token ring fixes (Gilbert)
-* DLT_RAW #define fixes (Laurent, Hannes and a few others)
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.14:
-
-* Added Laurent's fixes to pntoh[sl].
-* RIP fixes (Laurent)
-* Added Gilbert's BOOTP code.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.13:
-
-* Made the tree items "sticky"
-* Expanded the pntoh[sl] macros, fixed alignment problems with IPX code.
-* Changes to packet-ppp and packet-raw
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.12:
-
-* RIP support (Hannes)
-* LPR/LPD support (Gilbert)
-* Changes to #includes to improve compatibility.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.11:
-
-* Fixed a file capture bug.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.10:
-
-* Fixed a Makefile bug with the new snprintf package.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.9:
-
-* Switched to a different version of snprintf.c.
-* Minor bug fixes.
-* Fixes to Makefile.am.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.8:
-
-* PostScript(R) output (Gilbert)
-* More OSPF code (Hannes)
-* Enhanced DNS (Bobo)
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.7:
-
-* Enhanced OSPF (Hannes)
-* Fixed small bug in filter dialog.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.6:
-
-* Added OSPF support, thanks to Hannes Boehm.
-* Added -B, -P, and -T flags.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.5:
-
-* Command line argument fixes/upgrades.
-* Compatibility fixes.
-* Initial pod/man page documentation.
-* Miscellaneous changes to the way things are done in capture.c.
-* Initial support for DNS and IGMP.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.4:
-
-* Printer preferences dialog added (Gilbert)
-* Misc fixes/upgrades.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.3:
-
-* Added PPP support, thanks to Mike Hall.
-* Added dialogs for errors/warnings.
-* Support for the -r flag was added.
-* Other minor fixes/upgrades.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.2:
-
-* Misc bug fixes & minor enhancements.
-* Added preliminary ICMP support
-* Added preliminary printing support (Gilbert)
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.1:
-
-* Fixed bug that prevented capturing with a filter.
-* Fixed misc. header problems.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.3.0:
-
-* Initial support for filters.
-* Fixes/enhancements for IPX and token ring (Gilbert).
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.2.3:
-
-* Added support for IPX, thanks to Gilbert.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.2.2:
-
-* Added support for token ring, thanks to Gilbert Ramirez, Jr.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.2.1:
-
-* Internal structs for ARP/RARP, IP, TCP, and UDP were created. Trying to
- sort out which #includes were needed for each system was just too much of
- a hassle.
-* Added support for systems that don't have snprintf() and vsnprintf(), thanks
- to Theo de Raadt.
-* Minor changes to the README file.
-
-Overview of changes in Ethereal 0.2.0:
-
-* Initial public release.
-* GNU autoconf-ified distribution
-* Runs under Linux 2.0.x and Solaris 2.6.
-* Requires GTK+ (1.0.1 tested) and libpcap (0.4a6 tested)
-* For optimal results under Linux, the Karpski libpcap should be used.
-* General documentation and a minimal web site have been prepared.
+ A complete FAQ is available on the Wireshark web site.
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