Re: Support for Ethernet OAM dissector in Wireshark

[Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu>]

On Oct 15, 2010, at 1:47 AM, Munish Dayal wrote:

> Ethernet OAM is a set of protocols which include mechanisms for detecting and localizing faults, and monitoring 
> Ethernet based networks.
> Specifically, there are two parts:
> 1) Link Layer OAM: standarized in IEEE 802.3, clause 57
> 2) Service Layer OAM: defined in IEEE 802.1 ag, and ITU-T Y.1731
>  
> Does Wireshark already support these protocols?

Top-of-trunk Wireshark and, as far as I know, Wireshark 1.4.x include a dissector for the OAM "slow protocol" - that's 
the "Link Layer OAM" protocol - and for the IEEE 802.1ag Connectivity Fault Management(CFM) protocol - that's the 
"Service Layer OAM" protocol.
___________________________________________________________________________
Sent via:    Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev () wireshark org>
Archives:    http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev
Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev
             mailto:wireshark-dev-request () wireshark org?subject=unsubscribe