Lucent Technologies Ethereal - Manual (Page 165)

5. Apply Apply the changes and keep the dialog box open.
6. Save Save the settings to the disabled_protos, see Appendix A, Configuration (and other) Files
and Folders for details.
7. Cancel Cancel the changes and close the dialog box.
9.4.2. User Specified Decodes
The "Decode As" functionality let you temporarily divert specific protocol dissections. This might
be useful for example, if you do some uncommon experiments on your network.
Figure 9.6. The "Decode As" dialog box
The content of this dialog box depends on the selected packet when it was opened.
Warning!
The user specified decodes can not be saved. If you quit Ethereal, these settings will be
lost.
1. Decode Decode packets the selected way.
2. Do not decode Do not decode packets the selected way.
3. Link/Network/Transport Specify the network layer at which "Decode As" should take place.
Which of these pages are available, depends on the content of the selected packet when this
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