On Wed, Nov 30, 2016 at 08:40:39AM -0800, Christopher Collins wrote:
> Another problem with the debug output is that it doesn't reflect
> transport-specific encoding. For example, when the console is used as a
> newtmgr transport, all data gets base64 encoded before being
> transmitted. The packets that dumped are pre-encoding (for tx) and
> post-decoding (for rx). This is annoying when there are encoding errors
> in received packets, because these packets get silently dropped.
>
> The workaround for this problem is to specify the "-x" flag ("trace").
> This adds yet another dump to the debug output. This dump indicates
> exactly what went "over the wire."
Jeeze... one day I'll learn to proofread. The flag is actually "-t".
The problem it solves is *decoding* errors on received packets.
Chris
