On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 10:14:09AM -0400, Geoff Ladwig wrote:
> Vadim,
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> Thanks for responding.
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> I have never found much use for the ASCII output... but would be happy
> either way.
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> Possibly a --headers options so you can individually select --header, --hex
> --ascii..?
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> I did not necessarily think this would be a new feature.. it seemed to work
> this way be default in an older version (0.5.7)
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> Running on a different machine with the older version below, you can see the
> header, asiii and hex all presented. This has no command line options. I'm
> guessing the display function shows things it has decoded and then shows the
> rest (the packet data in this case) in hex.
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> The net link version seems to skip the last step - where it displays in hex
> the parts of the packet it hasn't decoded?
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> Regards,
> 
> Geoff
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: vkochan [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2015 9:34 AM
> To: Geoff Ladwig
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [netsniff-ng] netlink
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> On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 09:16:35AM -0400, Geoff Ladwig wrote:
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> > This is using the NETLINK_FIB_LOOKUP family (slightly extended data).
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> > Below is a run without -hex and one with -hex.
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> > I don't expect this obscure netlink  capabily is fully decoded.. but 
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> > the headers are handy to locate the packets.
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> > In a previous version (that displayed these as Ethernet packets - so I 
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> > had to pick the netlink header out of the
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> > Ethernet src/dst) I could see both the "decoded" header and the data as
> hex.
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> > With this version, it seems to
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> > be one or the other.
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> > Thanks again
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> > Nlsniff-ng -dev nlmon0 --hex
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> > -----Original Message-----
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> > From: vkochan [ <mailto:[email protected]> mailto:[email protected]]
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> > Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2015 3:28 AM
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> > To: Geoff Ladwig
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> > Cc:  <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]
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> > Subject: Re: [netsniff-ng] netlink
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> > On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 09:17:15PM -0400, Geoff Ladwig wrote:
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> > > Hi,
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> > > I downloaded, built the latest git master.
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> > > I can now decode netlink message (great!) but only get the header.
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> > > I imagine this is because not all messages are fully decoded. Is it
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> > > possible to get both the decoded header and the hex version
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> > simultaneously?
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> > > If I add -hex, it then doesn't print the header.
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> > > Thanks,
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> > > Geoff
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> > Hi Geoff,
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> > What kind of netlink messages do you try to dump ? Would you please 
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> > provide some output of netsniff-ng ?
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> > Regards,
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> > Vadim Kochan
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> So seems we need to add new option for human + hex mode ? Is it ok if to use
> combination --ascii & --hex ?
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> If not then it needs to choose good short & long option names.
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> Regards,
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> Vadim Kochan
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So it seems like a bug ?! I will look on it closer ...

Regards,
Vadim Kochan

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