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Re: DLT_DBUS


From: Martin Vidner <martin () vidner net>
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 17:23:07 +0100

On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Martin Vidner <martin () vidner net> wrote:
Guy Harris wrote:
On Oct 31, 2010, at 12:29 AM, Martin Vidner wrote:
please allocate a new network type for libpcap dump files, as
described in
http://wiki.wireshark.org/Development/LibpcapFileFormat#Global_Header
.
It is for dumping traffic on D-Bus,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-Bus
, and the packets would contain raw D-Bus messages:
http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-specification.html#message-protocol-messages

I.e., starting with the endianness flag, followed by the message
type, etc.?

Yes. That also means that the authentication handshake before the
message sequence is excluded.
http://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-specification.html#auth-protocol

Hello? Are there some concerns that I should address? Just too busy?

Martin Vidner
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