How about adding this to the ethereal package? Ciao Jörg
----- Forwarded message from Marco van den Bovenkamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ----- Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Marco van den Bovenkamp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.1a) Gecko/20020610 To: "Visser, Martin (Sydney)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Original-CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Ethereal-users] New User - How do I cpature/save Cisco Debugs For Analysis Errors-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Precedence: bulk Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 16:46:08 +0200 Visser, Martin (Sydney) wrote: > Of course if you can find a Cisco "debug xxx packet" command that > produces a sufficiently verbose hex-dump you may be able to use the > ethereal "text2pcap" utility to import the trace. Try 'debug ip packet dump' (undocumented, sadly), and the following Perl script: --------------- Cut here ----------------------- #!/usr/bin/perl # Convert Cisco dump file format to something text2pcap can read. # Author: Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. # License: GPL (see www.gnu.org). sub dumppkt () { for ($i = 0; $i < scalar(@pkt); $i++) { if ($i % 16 == 0) { printf "\n%08X", $i; } printf " %02X", $pkt[$i]; } } while(<>) { chomp; unless (m/[0-9A-F]{8}:/) { $new_pkt = 1; dumppkt; undef @pkt; next; } # Strip the offsets and ASCII dump $hex = substr $_, 10, 35; # Remove all spaces $hex =~ s/ //g; # Convert hex bytes on this line while ((length $hex) > 0) { push @pkt, hex (substr $hex, 0, 2, ""); } } dumppkt; print "\n"; --------------- Cut here ------------------ Regards, Marco. _______________________________________________ Ethereal-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ethereal.com/mailman/listinfo/ethereal-users ----- End forwarded message ----- -- Joerg Mayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I found out that "pro" means "instead of" (as in proconsul). Now I know what proactive means.