I just came across this too, so I just wanted to bump this thread as it looks like this issue is still there. Diana's instructions did the trick - maybe they should be added to the wiki unless the code will be changed sometime soon.
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Heming Wen <heming....@mail.mcgill.ca>wrote: > Hello Diana, > > It seems that your suggestion was spot on. The packet_openflow.c was using > the wrong function call not compatible with the latest Wireshark version. > Even though they changed some lines from the tar package to the git > version, it seems there are still some changes missing. > > Thank you, > > Heming > ________________________________________ > From: Diana Marosin [marosin.di...@gmail.com] > Sent: April 30, 2012 18:22 > To: Heming Wen > Cc: openflow-discuss@lists.stanford.edu; rwh...@i-a-i.com > Subject: Re: [openflow-discuss] Openflow wireshark dissector not recognized > > I am not sure if this is your problem, but here is how I did it and worked > for me (got also the problem with the path, but just moved it manualy to > the correct location) and another error that I believe is the one described > by Heming. > > Hope this will help, > Diana > > Wireshark and some dependencies: > > sudo apt-get install wireshark libgtk2.0-dev > > sudo apt-get install git-core automake m4 pkg-config libtool > > > Dissector: > > git clone git://openflow.org/openflow.git<http://openflow.org/openflow.git > > > > cd openflow > > ./boot.sh > > ./configure > > make > > sudo make install > > cd utilities/wireshark_dissectors/openflow > > make > > sudo make install > > > Not appearing in Wireshark → About → Plugin > > copy the packet-openflow.so file in the location of the libraries > > cp file destination_path > > for me it is /usr/lib/wireshark/libwireshark1/plugins > > > Wireshark will not recognize the plugin: > > Edit file “packet-openflow.c” , recompile, redo the step above > > add: > > #define NO_STRINGS NULL > > edit: > > void proto_reg_handoff_openflow() > > { > > openflow_handle = create_dissector_handle(dissect_openflow, > proto_openflow); > > //dissector_add(TCP_PORT_FILTER, global_openflow_proto, openflow_handle); > > dissector_add_uint(TCP_PORT_FILTER, global_openflow_proto, > openflow_handle); > > } > > > On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 11:17 PM, Heming Wen <heming....@mail.mcgill.ca > <mailto:heming....@mail.mcgill.ca>> wrote: > Hi Ryan and Rob, > > I have the same problem regarding the Wireshark dissector. At first, I > have the same problem as Ryan regarding a message "'of' is neither a field > nor a protocol name." It turned out I installed under root. However, when I > tried re-installing it as regular user, I get the message: "undefined > symbol: dissector_add". This time, according to an older thread, it was > because I was using the tar file instead of pulling directly from the git > repository. From the other post, it seems that a dissector modified for a > more recent version of wireshark is in the git version of openflow. > > However, now I have trouble "uninstalling" the old dissector. I am not > sure how to remove the plugin dissector. I deleted the plugin and > re-installed wireshark. However, even with the new "packet_openflow.so", I > still get the error: "undefined symbol: dissector_add". On top of that, no > matter what user I am using, the package is always installed under /var/ > instead of /user/.wireshark/plugins. I can't seem to find how to manually > install it to the correct path. > > How do we remove the dissector plugin? I think the old dissector is still > interfering with the current installation I have. In addition, how do we > manually define the installation path? We don't need to recompile Wireshark? > > Thank you, > > Heming > > > _______________________________________________ > openflow-discuss mailing list > openflow-discuss@lists.stanford.edu<mailto: > openflow-discuss@lists.stanford.edu> > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/openflow-discuss > > _______________________________________________ > openflow-discuss mailing list > openflow-discuss@lists.stanford.edu > https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/openflow-discuss >
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