Re: UDP desegmentation - how to?

[Sake Blok <sake () euronet nl>]

On 22 dec 2010, at 09:58, Kaul wrote:

> Can I use something like tcp_dissect_pdus() for UDP packets? Specifically, Kerberos over UDP - I think we can get the 
> PDU length from the packet and get a complete PDU.

As the UDP header is missing a sequence number, it is not possible to do UDP reassembly at the UDP layer. It needs to 
be done at a higher layer where the order of fragments can be determined.

Cheers,


Sake


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