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<!ENTITY DocumentTitle "<application>Ethereal</application> Release Notes">
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<!ENTITY DocumentSubTitle "&DocumentVersion; (&SvnVersion;) for Ethereal &EtherealCurrentVersion;">
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<!ENTITY DocumentTitleAbbreviation "Relnotes">
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<!ENTITY % SvnVersionFile SYSTEM "svn_version.xml">
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%SvnVersionFile;
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<!ENTITY DocumentLegalNotice "<para>Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.</para><para>All logos and trademarks in this document are property of their respective owner.</para>">
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Ethereal Info
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<!ENTITY EtherealCurrentVersion "0.10.14pre1">
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<!ENTITY EtherealWebSite "http://www.ethereal.com">
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<!ENTITY EtherealUsersGuidePage "&EtherealWebSite;/docs/#usersguide">
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<!ENTITY EtherealDownloadPage "&EtherealWebSite;/download.html">
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<!ENTITY EtherealBinariesPage "&EtherealWebSite;/download.html#releases">
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<!ENTITY EtherealAuthorsPage "&EtherealWebSite;/introduction.html#authors">
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<!ENTITY EtherealProtocolsPage "&EtherealWebSite;/docs/dfref/">
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<!ENTITY EtherealFAQPage "&EtherealWebSite;/faq.html">
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<!ENTITY EtherealFAQPromiscPage "&EtherealWebSite;/faq#promiscsniff">
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<!ENTITY EtherealMediaPage "&EtherealWebSite;/media.html">
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<!ENTITY EtherealWikiPage "http://wiki.ethereal.com">
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<!ENTITY EtherealWikiCaptureFiltersPage "&EtherealWikiPage;/CaptureFilters">
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<!ENTITY EtherealWikiDisplayFiltersPage "&EtherealWikiPage;/DisplayFilters">
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<!ENTITY EtherealWikiPreferencesPage "&EtherealWikiPage;/Preferences">
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<!ENTITY EtherealWikiColoringRulesPage "&EtherealWikiPage;/ColoringRules">
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<!ENTITY EtherealWikiPreferencesPage "&EtherealWikiPage;/Preferences">
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<!ENTITY EtherealDevMailList "ethereal-dev[AT]ethereal.com">
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<!ENTITY EtherealUsersMailList "ethereal-users[AT]ethereal.com">
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<!ENTITY WinPcapWebsite "http://www.winpcap.org">
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<!ENTITY WinPcapDownloadWebsite "http://www.winpcap.org/install/default.htm">
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<!ENTITY GPLWebsite "http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html">
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]>
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<article>
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<title>Ethereal &EtherealCurrentVersion; Release Notes</title>
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<section id="WhatIs"><title>What is Ethereal?</title>
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<para>
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Ethereal is the world's most popular network protocol analyzer. It
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is used for troubleshooting, analysis, development, and education.
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</para>
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</section>
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<section id="WhatsNew"><title>What's New</title>
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<section><title>Bug Fixes</title>
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<para>
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Several security vulnerabilities have been fixed since the
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previous release. See the
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<ulink url="http://www.ethereal.com/appnotes/enpa-sa-00022.html">application
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advisory</ulink> for more details.
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><para>
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</para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</para>
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</section>
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<section><title>New and Updated Features</title>
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<para>
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The following features are new (or have been significantly updated)
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since the last release:
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem><para>
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</para></listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</para>
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</section>
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<section><title>New Protocol Support</title>
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<para>
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</para>
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</section>
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<section><title>Updated Protocol Support</title> <para>
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</para>
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</section>
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<section><title>New and Updated Capture File Support</title>
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<para>
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</para>
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</section>
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</section>
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<section id="GettingEthereal"><title>Getting Ethereal</title>
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<section><title>Microsoft Windows</title>
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<para>
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Download ethereal-setup-&EtherealCurrentVersion;.exe from the
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<ulink url="http://www.ethereal.com/docs/distribution/win32/">Windows
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download area</ulink> on the main web site. Double-click the
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installer executable.
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</para>
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</section>
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<section><title>Sun Solaris</title>
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<para>
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Download the appropriate package from the
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<ulink url="http://www.ethereal.com/docs/distribution/solaris/">Solaris
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download area</ulink> on the main web site. Uncompress the package
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using bzip2, and install it using pkgadd.
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</para>
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</section>
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<section><title>Source Code</title>
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<para>
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Download ethereal-&EtherealCurrentVersion;.tar.gz from the
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<ulink url="http://www.ethereal.com/docs/distribution/">main
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download area</ulink> on the web site. Extract the package
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using tar and gzip. Run "configure ; make ; make install".
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</para>
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</section>
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<section><title>Vendor-supplied Packages</title>
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<para>
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Most Linux and Unix vendors supply their own Ethereal packages.
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You can install or upgrade Ethereal using the package management
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system specific to that platform. A list of third-party packages
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can be found on the <ulink url="http://www.ethereal.com/download.html#otherplat">download page</ulink> on the Ethereal web site.
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</para>
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</section>
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</section>
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<section id="RemovingEthereal"><title>Removing Ethereal</title>
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<para>
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</para>
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</section>
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-->
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<section id="FileLocations"><title>File Locations</title>
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<para>
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Ethereal and Tethereal look in several different locations for
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preference files, plugins, SNMP MIBS, and RADIUS dictionaries.
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These locations vary from platform to platform. You can use
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About->Folders to find the default locations on your system.
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</para>
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</section>
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<section id="KnownProblems"><title>Known Problems</title>
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<para>
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On Windows systems the packet list scroll bar can sometimes disappear
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or become unusable. Until the problem is fixed you can work around it
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by resizing the packet list or the main window.
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(<ulink url="http://bugs.ethereal.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=220">Bug
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#220</ulink>)
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</para>
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</section>
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<section id="GettingHelp"><title>Getting Help</title>
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<para>
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Community support is available on the ethereal-users mailing list.
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Subscription information and archives for all of Ethereal's mailing
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lists can be found on <ulink url="http://www.ethereal.com/lists/">the
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web site</ulink>. There is also an <ulink url="irc://irc.freenode.net/ethereal">IRC channel dedicated to Ethereal</ulink>.
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</para>
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<para>
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Commercial support, training, and development services are available
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from <ulink url="http://www.etherealsoft.com/">Ethereal Software</ulink>.
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</para>
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</section>
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<section id="FAQ"><title>Frequently Asked Questions</title>
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<para>
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A complete FAQ is available on the
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<ulink url="http://www.ethereal.com/faq.html">Ethereal web site</ulink>.
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</para>
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</section>
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</article>
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