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Re: tcpdump :truncated-ip - 40898 bytes missi... What does this mean

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From: Mark Evans
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 1999 00:00
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Mike Pellatt <newsfrom@pellatt.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Oct 1999 23:30:24 +0100, Dmitri Barsoukov
> <dmitri@nexusnetwork.co.uk> wrote:
>>Hello,
>>
>>I use AVM !Fritz PCI ISDN card when snooping the interface (ippp0), I
>>have a lot of similar messages. What does this mean?

> [ snip ]

> It means that tcpdump doesn't work properly on ppp interfaces. The
> encapsulation is different from that on an ethernet interface.

It does work on ordinary PPP, however it appears confused by the
HLDC used in SyncPPP.
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From: Mark Evans <mpe@anacon.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: tcpdump :truncated-ip - 40898 bytes missi... What does this mean
Date: 1999/10/30
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