[Click] Nasty problem with ToDump

[Eddie Kohler]

Bart Braem wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm having a problem with ToDump: my dumps are corrupt... When I load the 
> attached file, which contains only 4150 bytes, I get the following error from 
> ethereal: "The capture file appears to be damaged or corrupt.
> (pcap: File has 67174399-byte packet, bigger than maximum of 65535)"
> The file sits right in front of my network and I can't find an input to that 
> element which has problems in its dump. It doesn't seem like a pointer error 
> because then the size wouldn't be constantly reported as 67174399 bytes.
> Does anyone have experience with the pcap format or just any idea what might 
> be going wrong here? Any help is largely appreciated...

Hi Bart,

How did you create this dump?  The dump file is certainly corrupt, but I wonder 
if it got that way because you passed ToDump a corrupt packet.

Eddie


> 
> Thanks,
> Bart
> 
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