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Re: A newbie question


From: Guy Harris <guy () netapp com>
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 20:31:57 -0800

On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 08:08:20PM -0800, Shiraz Baig wrote:
   I might look stupid asking this question. But I
have read the FAQ and the man page. But not understood
it fully. I want to download the payload of packets.

What do you mean by "payload"?

From the standpoint of, for example, Ethernet or FDDI or Token Ring
or..., an IP or IPv6 or IPX or...  header is part of the payload; from
the standpoint of IP or IPv6, a TCP or UDP or SCTP or ICMP or...  header
is part of the payload; and so on.
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