Re: how are the Radius dictionary files used?

[Eliot Lear <lear () ofcourseimright com>]

Thanks much for this, Alexis.  I'll have a pull request ready in short
order.

Eliot


On 12/14/16 12:45 PM, Alexis La Goutte wrote:
> Hi Eliot,
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 9:10 AM, Eliot Lear <lear () ofcourseimright com
> <mailto:lear () ofcourseimright com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi everyone,
>
>     I'm doing some work to add support for a new DHCP option.  I've
>     already
>     added and tested code in the appropriate dissector files, but I
>     see that
>     there are several files in the radius/ directory (dictionary.dhcp and
>     dictionary.freedhcp).  These look roughly like the dictionary
>     files used
>     by freeradius, but with the possibility of compound types.  The option
>     I'm adding is fairly straight forward: it's a length and string.  It
>     doesn't get much simpler.  Should I place an entry in these files
>     indicating "byte string"?
>
> For DHCP, Wireshark don't use RADIUS dicto like freeradius
>
> You need to modify packet-bootp.c (or packet-dhcpv6.c) for add new option.
>  
>
>
>     Apologies if this is in a FAQ somewhere.  A pointer to the answer
>     would
>     be fine.
>
>     Thanks,
>
>     Eliot
>
>
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