Hey Bishal,

I believe that capture is of an older implementation of 802.11s. The current
linux implementation is closer to the draft (for example, for a path
selection frame, the mesh path request tag (68) has been renamed to 130).

Thomas


On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 11:47 AM, Bishal Thapa <bth...@ccs.neu.edu> wrote:

> Hi I tried this patch with svn trunk version r37180 on Ubuntu 10.10 linux
> kernel version 2.6.38.6 this morning.
>
> When I opened the mesh_capture.pcap from
> http://wiki.wireshark.org/SampleCaptures?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=mesh.pcap,
> it does not parse Mesh Frame Management parameters.
>
> I am using the following picture from open80211s.org as the reference and
> tried to see if I can observe similar parsing, but failed. Could you double
> check.
>
> Reference:
> http://o11s.org/trac/chrome/site/shots/plink_open-wireshark.png
>
> Thank you very much.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thomas Pedersen" <tho...@cozybit.com>
> To: devel@lists.open80211s.org
> Cc: "Bishal Thapa" <bth...@ccs.neu.edu>
> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2011 2:39:10 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: Re: Quick question about Wireshark 802.11s support
>
> Hey all,
>
>
> Here is a work in progress patch for a recent revision of wireshark's svn
> trunk:
> http://open80211s.org/trac/attachment/wiki/HOWTO-0.4.0/wireshark-r36532-enable-mesh-dissector.patch.
>  This patch does not reflect the state of the current draft, but should
> match the current linux implementation. We hope to get these updates
> upstream once the draft is ratified.
>
>
> Thomas
>
>
> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 7:21 PM, Yeoh Chun Yeow < yeohchuny...@gmail.com >
> wrote:
>
>
> Need patch from Thomas to work for latest trunk version.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 1:29 AM, Javier Cardona < jav...@cozybit.com >
> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 10:19 PM, Bishal Thapa < bth...@ccs.neu.edu >
> wrote:
> > Hi Javier,
> > I had a quick question regarding wireshark support for 802.11s (mesh)
> protocol. Do you know if the recent version of wireshark work without the
> support of 802.11s patch? I would really appreciate if you could answer this
> question or point me to a right direction.
>
> I'm not sure but you can easily check for your self. There is a mesh
> traffic capture available here: http://o11s.org/files/mesh_traffic.cap
>
> Try to read it with the version of wireshark you are using and see if
> the traffic is parsed correctly.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Javier
>
>
> --
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> cozybit Inc.
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