On Thu, May 2, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Anders Broman <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi,
> Disclaimer: Without looking at the code.
>
+1


> Couldn't the "LISO Data" dissector check the destination port and call
> LISP control if the port is LISP control?
>
+1


> Regards
> Anders
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Lori Jakab
> Sent: den 2 maj 2013 16:10
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Wireshark-dev] Conflict between LISP control and LISP data
> dissectors
>
> Hi,
>
> There is a special "LISP Control" packet type, where the UDP source port
> is the one registered for "LISP Data" and the UDP destination port is "LISP
> Control" (4341 and 4342 respectively).  Wireshark dissects this packet as
> "LISP Data" which leads to incorrect dissection.  While "LISP Control" can
> have the port number 4342 as both source and destination, for "LISP Data"
> 4341 is always the destination port.  However, the way the dissector table
> works, AFAIK, you cannot register a dissector for a destination port only,
> (something like "udp.dstport") which would solve my problem.
>
> Additionally, I looked at the generated epan/dissectors/register.c, where
> the "LISP Control" dissector comes before "LISP Data", yet, when both ports
> are present in the UDP header, the packet gets dissected as "LISP Data".
>
> I would really like to avoid using heuristic dissectors here, since the
> protocol uses well known ports, and there is only one packet type where
> there is UDP port clash.  Is there any way to solve this issue in such a
> way, that users don't need to make any extra settings, i.e., it would work
> as expected out of the box when Wireshark is installed?
>
> Thanks,
> -Lori
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