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Re: Encapsulated IP


From: Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu>
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:24:00 -0700


On Sep 21, 2010, at 9:51 AM, Ronald Howe wrote:

ok Can I then use SET_ADDRESS to put the Source and Destination fields back to the original IP address not the 
encapsulated Address? 

We make no guarantee whatsoever that dissectors for protocols running atop the encapsulated IP will work correctly if 
they run with the original IP addresses rather than the encapsulated IP addresses as the source and destination 
network-layer addresses.  See my previous message.
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