Chapter 7. Advanced Features

Table of Contents

7.1. Introduction
7.2. Following TCP streams
7.2.1. The "Follow TCP stream" dialog box
7.3. Packet Reassembling
7.3.1. What is it?
7.3.2. How Ethereal handles it
7.3.3. Reassembling is disabled by default!
7.4. Name Resolution
7.4.1. Ethernet name resolution (MAC layer)
7.4.2. IP name resolution (network layer)
7.4.3. IPX name resolution (network layer)
7.4.4. TCP/UDP port name resolution (transport layer)

7.1. Introduction

In this chapter some advanced features of Ethereal will be described.