Guy Harris wrote: >On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 09:56:42AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Below is a screenshot that I get when I display a capture. I am trying to >> locate an issue during the timeframe of this capture and the capture >> displays fine, however, I get this every time I open it. This may be the >> smoking gun I have been looking for but I don't know how to interpret it. >> Can someone please explain why this would be happening? > >It could be happending because you are getting traffic to or from TCP >port 1812 that's not Diameter protocol traffic; Ethereal's Diameter >dissector registers for TCP port 1812, so TCP traffic to port 1812 is >dissected by that dissector. That dissector reports some errors in the >packets to the console window; if the traffic isn't Diameter traffic at >all, then the dissector will find lots of stuff it considers to be >errors. >
You can change the TCP port number from Edit/Preferences.../Protocols/Diameter. You could set the port number to 0 and then "Save" and "OK" if you are not interesting in Diameter protocol (www.diameter.org). http://www.ethereal.com/lists/ethereal-users/200108/msg00146.html