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diff --git a/contrib/libpcap/pcap-sita.html b/contrib/libpcap/pcap-sita.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5f7884f --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/libpcap/pcap-sita.html @@ -0,0 +1,943 @@ +<HTML><HEAD> +<STYLE type="text/css"> +<!-- +A { text-decoration:none } +--> +</STYLE> +</HEAD> +<BODY> + +<TABLE WIDTH=100%><TR> + <TD ALIGN=LEFT VALIGN=TOP> + <FONT SIZE=+0 FACE="COURIER"><B>A "Distributed Pcap" for<BR>Remote Monitoring LANs & WANs</B><BR> + (Design Notes for the SITA ACN device)</FONT> + </TD> + <TD ALIGN=RIGHT VALIGN=TOP> + Fulko Hew<BR>SITA INC Canada, Inc.<BR>Revised: October 2, 2007 + </TD> +</TR></TABLE> + + +<H3>SUMMARY</H3> +<UL> + <STRONG>Note:</STRONG> This document is part of the libpcap CVS and was derived from 'pcap.3' (circa Aug/07). + <P> + The ACN provides a customized/distributed version of this library that alows SMPs to + interact with the various IOPs within the site providing a standard mechanism + to capture LAN and WAN message traffic. + <P> + <CENTER> + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3 WIDTH=75%> + <TR> + <TH VALIGN=TOP>SMP</TH> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The Supervisory Management Processor where Wireshark (or equivalent) + runs in conjuction with a libpcap front-end.</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TH VALIGN=TOP>IOP</TH> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>I/O Processors where the monitored ports exist in conjunction + with a custom device driver/libpcap back-end.</TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + </CENTER> + <P> + Each IOP will be capable of supporting multiple connections from an SMP + enabling monitoring of more than one interface at a time, each through + its own seperate connection. The IOP is responsible to ensure and report + an error if any attempt is made to monitor the same interface more than once. + <P> + There are three applications that will be supported by the ACN version of libpcap. + They each use a slightly different mode for looping/capturing and termination + as summarized in the following table: + <P> + <CENTER> + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR><TH>Application</TH> <TH>Capture</TH> <TH>Termination</TH></TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>wireshark</TH> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>pcap_dispatch(all packets in one buffer of capture only)</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>pcap_breakloop()</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>tshark</TH> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>pcap_dispatch(one buffer of capture only)</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Since a CTRL-C was used to terminate the application, pcap_breakloop() is never called.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>tcpdump</TH> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>pcap_loop(all packets in the next buffer, and loop forever)</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>pcap_breakloop()</TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + </CENTER> + <P> + <B>Note: </B>In all cases, the termination of capturing is always (apparently) followed by + pcap_close(). Pcap_breakloop() is only used to stop/suspend looping/processing, + and upon close interpretation of the function definitions, it is possible to resume + capturing following a pcap_breakloop() without any re-initialization. + <P> + <H4>ACN Limitations</H4> + <OL> + <LI>Monitoring of backup IOPs is not currently supported. + <LI>Ethernet interfaces cannot be monitored in promiscuous mode. + </OL> + +</UL> + +<H3>ROUTINES</H3> +<UL> + The following list of functions is the sub-set of Pcap functions that have been + altered/enhanced to support the ACN remote monitoring facility. The remainder of the Pcap + functions continue to perform their duties un-altered. Libpcap only supports this + mode of operation if it has been configured/compiled for SITA/ACN support. + <P> + <UL><FONT FACE=COURIER> + pcap_findalldevs<BR> + pcap_freealldevs<BR> + pcap_open_live<BR> + pcap_close<BR> + pcap_setfilter<BR> + pcap_dispatch<BR> + pcap_loop<BR> + pcap_next<BR> + pcap_next_ex<BR> + pcap_stats<BR> + </FONT></UL> + + These subroutines have been modified for the ACN specific distributed and remote monitoring + ability perform the following basic functions. More detail is provided in the + "SMP/IOP Inter-Process Communication Protocol" section. + <P> +<TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2><B>pcap_open_live()</B></TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Used to obtain a packet capture descriptor to look at packets on the network.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3 WIDTH=100%> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TH> + <TD> + The SMP will open a connection to the selected IOP on its 'sniffer' port + to ensure it is available. It sends a null terminated string identifying + the interface to be monitored. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TH> + <TD> + After any required processing is complete, the IOP will return a + null terminated string containing an error message if one occured. + If no error occured, a empty string is still returned. + Errors are: + <UL> + <LI>"Interface (xxx) does not exist." + <LI>"Interface (xxx) not configured." + <LI>"Interface (xxx) already being monitored." + </UL> + </TD> + </TR> + </TABLE></TD></TR> + + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2><B>pcap_findalldevs()</B></TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>It constructs a list of network devices that can be opened with pcap_open_live().</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3 WIDTH=100%> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP</TH> + <TD> + It obtains a list of IOPs currently available (via /etc/hosts). + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TH> + <TD> + The SMP will sequentially open a connection to each IOP on its 'sniffer' port to ensure + the IOP is available. + It sends a null terminated empty interface ID followed by the query request command. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TH> + <TD>The IOP returns an error response and its list of devices. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TH> + <TD> + The SMP closes the TCP connection with each IOP. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP</TH> + <TD> + The SMP adds the received information to its internal structure. + </TD> + </TR> + </TABLE></TD></TR> + + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2><B>pcap_freealldevs()</B></TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Used to free a list allocated by pcap_findalldevs().</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3 WIDTH=100%> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP</TH> + <TD> + The SMP frees the structure it built as a result of the previous + invocation of pcap_findalldevs(). + </TD> + </TR> + </TABLE></TD></TR> + + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2><B>pcap_dispatch()</B></TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Used to collect and process packets.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3 WIDTH=100%> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TH> + <TD> + On the first invocation of pcap_dispatch(), pcap_loop(), or pcap_next(), or pcap_next_ex() following a pcap_open_live(), + the SMP will pass down the monitor start command and various parameters the IOP should use. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TH> + <TD> + The IOP now sends a stream of captured data. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP</TH> + <TD> + The SMP will read the reverse channel of the connection between the SMP and the + IOP that provides the captured data (via 'p->read_op' which is 'pcap_read_linux()' + until the select() call returns a 'no more data' indication. + It will the process (at most) the next 'cnt' packets and invoke the specified + callback function for each packet processed. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>IOP</TH> + <TD> + The IOP continues to listen for additional commands as well as capturing and forwarding data to the SMP. + </TD> + </TR> + </TABLE></TD></TR> + + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2><B>pcap_loop()</B></TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP> + Is similar to pcap_dispatch() except it keeps reading packets until + the requested number of packets are processed or an error occurs. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3 WIDTH=100%> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TH> + <TD> + On the first invocation of pcap_dispatch(), pcap_loop(), or pcap_next(), or pcap_next_ex() following a pcap_open_live(), + the SMP will pass down the monitor start command and various parameters the IOP should use. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TH> + <TD> + The IOP now sends a stream of captured data. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP</TH> + <TD> + The SMP continuously reads the next packet from the reverse channel of the connection + between the SMP and the IOP that provides the captured data (via 'p->read_op' + which is 'pcap_read_linux()' until 'cnt' packets have been received. + The specified callback function will be invoked for each packet received. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>IOP</TH> + <TD> + The IOP continues to listen for additional commands as well as capturing and forwarding data to the SMP. + </TD> + </TR> + </TABLE></TD></TR> + + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2><B>pcap_next()</B></TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP> + It reads the next packet (by calling pcap_dispatch() with a count of 1) + and returns a pointer to the data in that packet. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3 WIDTH=100%> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TH> + <TD> + On the first invocation of pcap_dispatch(), pcap_loop(), or pcap_next(), or pcap_next_ex() following a pcap_open_live(), + the SMP will pass down the monitor start command and various parameters the IOP should use. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TH> + <TD> + The IOP now sends a stream of captured data. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP</TH> + <TD> + The SMP reads only the next packet from the reverse channel of the connection + between the SMP and the IOP that provides the captured data (via calling pcap_dispatch() + with a count of 1) and returns a pointer to that data by invoking an internal callback. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>IOP</TH> + <TD> + The IOP continues to listen for additional commands as well as capturing and forwarding data to the SMP. + </TD> + </TR> + </TABLE></TD></TR> + + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2><B>pcap_next_ex()</B></TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Reads the next packet and returns a success/failure indication.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3 WIDTH=100%> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TH> + <TD> + On the first invocation of pcap_dispatch(), pcap_loop(), or pcap_next(), or pcap_next_ex() following a pcap_open_live(), + the SMP will pass down the monitor start command and various parameters the IOP should use. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TH> + <TD> + The IOP now sends a stream of captured data. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP</TH> + <TD> + The SMP reads only the next packet from the reverse channel of the connection + between the SMP and the IOP that provides the captured data (via calling pcap_dispatch() + with a count of 1) and returns seperate pointers to both the + packet header and packet data by invoking an internal callback. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>IOP</TH> + <TD> + The IOP continues to listen for additional commands as well as capturing and forwarding data to the SMP. + </TD> + </TR> + </TABLE></TD></TR> + + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2><B>pcap_setfilter()</B></TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Used to specify a filter program.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3 WIDTH=100%> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TH> + <TD> + The SMP sends a 'set filter' command followed by the BPF commands. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TH> + <TD> + The IOP returns a null terminated error string if it failed to accept the filter. + If no error occured, then a NULL terminated empty string is returned instead. + Errors are: + <UL> + <LI>"Invalid BPF." + <LI>"Insufficient resources for BPF." + </UL> + </TD> + </TR> + </TABLE></TD></TR> + + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2><B>pcap_stats()</B></TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Fills in a pcap_stat struct with packet statistics.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3 WIDTH=100%> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TH> + <TD> + The SMP sends a message to the IOP requesting its statistics. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TH> + <TD> + The IOP returns the statistics. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP</TH> + <TD> + The SMP fills in the structure provided with the information retrieved from the IOP. + </TD> + </TR> + </TABLE></TD></TR> + + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2><B>pcap_close()</B></TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Closes the file and deallocates resources.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3 WIDTH=100%> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TH> + <TD> + The SMP closes the file descriptor, and if the descriptor is that of + the comminucation session with an IOP, it too is terminated. + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP>IOP</TH> + <TD> + If the IOP detects that its communication session with an SMP + has closed, it will terminate any monitoring in progress, + release any resources and close its end of the session. + It will not maintain persistance of any information or prior mode of operation. + </TD> + </TR> + </TABLE></TD></TR> +</TABLE> +</UL> + +<P> +<H3>SMP/IOP Inter-Process Communication Protocol</H3> + +<UL> + <LI><P>Communications between an SMP and an IOP consists of a TCP session + between an ephemeral port on the SMP and the well known port of 49152 + (which is the first available port in the 'dynamic and/or private port' + range) on an IOP. + <LI><P>Following a TCP open operation the IOP receives a null terminated + 'interface ID' string to determine the type of operation that follows: + <LI><P>Every command received by an IOP implies a 'stop trace/stop forwarding' operation must + occur before executing the received command. + <LI><P>A session is closed when the SMP closes the TCP session with the IOP. + Obviously monitoring and forwarding is also stopped at that time. + + <B>Note: </B>All multi-octet entities are sent in network neutral order. + <P> + + <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=5> + <TR><TH COLSPAN=3><HR WIDTH=100%></TH></TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=6>pcap_findalldevs()</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Open socket (to each IOP), and sends: + <P> + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Name/<BR>Purpose</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>Size<BR>(in bytes)</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Description</TH> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Interface ID</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>A NULL to indicate an an empty 'interface ID'.</TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + </TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Send its (possibly empty) NULL terminated error response string.</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Sends the 'interface query request': + <P> + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Name/<BR>Purpose</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>Size<BR>(in bytes)</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Description</TH> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Interface ID</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>A 'Q' (indicating 'interface query request').</TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + </TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The IOP returns a list of sequences of information as + defined by the return parameter of this function call (as shown in the following table). + Elements are specified by providing an unsigned byte preceeding the actual data that contains length information. + <P> + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Notes:</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Name/<BR>Purpose</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>Size<BR>(in bytes)</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Description</TH> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD ROWSPAN=7> </TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=RIGHT>length</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The number of octets in the name field that follows.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=LEFT>Name</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1-255</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The name of the interface. The format of the name is an alphabetic string (indicating + the type of interface) followed by an optional numeric string (indicating the interface's + sequence number). + Sequence numbers (if needed) will begin at zero and progress monotonically upwards. + (i.e. 'eth0', 'lo', 'wan0', etc.) + <P> + For an IOP, the alphabetic string will be one of: 'eth', 'wan', and 'lo' + for Ethernet, WAN ports and the IP loopback device respectively. + An IOP currently supports: 'eth0', 'eth1', 'lo', 'wan0' ... 'wan7'. + <P> + <B>Note:</B> IOPs and ACNs will not currently support the concept of 'any' interface.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=RIGHT>length</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The number of octets in the interface description field that follows.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=LEFT>Interface Description</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>0-255</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>A description of the interface or it may be an empty string. (i.e. 'ALC')</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=LEFT>Interface Type</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>4</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The type of interface as defined in the description for pcap_datalink() (in network neutral order).</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=LEFT>Loopback Flag</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>1 = if the interface is a loopback interface, zero = otherwise.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=RIGHT>count</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP># of address entries that follow. + Each entry is a series of bytes in network neutral order. + See the parameter definition above for more details.</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD ALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=8 WIDTH=1%>Repeated 'count' number of times.</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=RIGHT>length</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The number of octets in the address field that follows.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=LEFT>Address</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1-255</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The address of this interface (in network neutral order).</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=RIGHT>length</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The number of octets in the netmask field that follows.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=LEFT>Network Mask</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>0-255</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The network mask used on this interface (if applicable) (in network neutral order).</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=RIGHT>length</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The number of octets in the broadcast address field that follows.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=LEFT>Broadcast Address</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>0-255</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The broadcast address of this interface (if applicable) (in network neutral order).</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=RIGHT>length</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The number of octets in the destination address field that follows.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=LEFT>Destination Address</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>0-255</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The destination address of this interface (if applicable) (in network neutral order).</TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Close the socket.</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Close the socket.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH COLSPAN=3><HR WIDTH=100%></TH></TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2>pcap_open_live()</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Open socket, and sends: + <P> + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Name/<BR>Purpose</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>Size<BR>(in bytes)</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Description</TH> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Interface ID</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>'n'</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>'n' octets containing a NULL terminated interface name string.</TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + </TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Send its NULL terminated error response string.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH COLSPAN=3><HR WIDTH=100%></TH></TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP NOWRAP ROWSPAN=2>pcap_dispatch()<BR>pcap_loop()<BR>pcap_next()<BR>pcap_next_ex()</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>On the first invocation following a pcap_open_live() or pcap_breakloop() additional information is sent: + <P> + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Name/<BR>Purpose</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>Size<BR>(in bytes)</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Description</TH> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>command</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>'M' (indicating 'monitor start')</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>snaplen</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>4</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>snaplen</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>timeout</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>timeout value (in milliseconds)</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>promiscuous</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>A flag indicating that the interface being monitored show operate + in promiscuous mode. [off(0) / on(NZ)]</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>direction</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>A flag indicating the direction of traffic that should be captuted [both(0) / in(1) / out(2)]</TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + </TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>Sends captured packets.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH COLSPAN=3><HR WIDTH=100%></TH></TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2>pcap_setfilter()</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>At any time, the SMP can issue a set filter command which contains + an indicator, a count of the number of statements in the filter, + followed by the sequence of filter commands represented as a sequence + of C-style structures. + <P> + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Name/<BR>Purpose</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>Size<BR>(in bytes)</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Description</TH> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>command</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>'F' (indicating 'filter')</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>count</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>4</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The number of command in the Berkeley Packet Filter that follow.</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>BPF program</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>'n'</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>8 bytes of each command (repeated 'n' times).<BR> + Each command consists of that C-style structure which contains: + <P> + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Name/<BR>Purpose</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>Size<BR>(in bytes)</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Description</TH> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>opcode</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>2</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The command's opcode.</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>'jt'</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The 'jump if true' program counter offset.</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>'jf'</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The 'jump if false' program counter offset.</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>'k'</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>4</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The 'other' data field.</TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + <P> + Refer to the bpf(4) man page for more details. + </TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + </TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>In return the IOP will send its (possibly empty) NULL terminated error response string.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH COLSPAN=3><HR WIDTH=100%></TH></TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2>pcap_stats()</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>At any time, the SMP can issue a 'retrieve statistics' command which contains:<BR> + <P> + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Name/<BR>Purpose</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>Size<BR>(in bytes)</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Description</TH> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>command</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>'S' (indicating 'request statistics')</TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + </TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>IOP -> SMP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>In return the IOP will send: + <P> + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Name/<BR>Purpose</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>Size<BR>(in bytes)</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Description</TH> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>ps_recv</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>4</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The number of packets that passed the filter.</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>ps_drop</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>4</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The number of packets that were dropped because the input queue was full, + regardless of whether they passed the filter.</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>ps_ifdrop</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>4</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>The number of packets dropped by the network inteface + (regardless of whether they would have passed the input filter).</TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + </TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH COLSPAN=3><HR WIDTH=100%></TH></TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=1>pcap_close()</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER NOWRAP>SMP -> IOP</TD> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>At any time, the SMP can close the TCP session with the IOP.</TD> + </TR> + <TR><TH COLSPAN=3><HR WIDTH=100%></TH></TR> + </TABLE> +</UL> + +<H3>Interface ID Naming Convention</H3> +<UL> + Each interface within an IOP will be referred to uniquely. Since an currently contains + 8 monitorable WAN ports and a monitorable Ethernet port, the naming convention is: + <P> + <CENTER> + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR><TH>Interface #</TH> <TH>Type</TH> <TH>Name</TH></TR> + <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER>1</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>WAN</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>wan0</TD></TR> + <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER>2</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>WAN</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>wan1</TD></TR> + <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER>3</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>WAN</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>wan2</TD></TR> + <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER>4</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>WAN</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>wan3</TD></TR> + <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER>5</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>WAN</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>wan4</TD></TR> + <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER>6</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>WAN</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>wan5</TD></TR> + <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER>7</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>WAN</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>wan6</TD></TR> + <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER>8</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>WAN</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>wan7</TD></TR> + <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER>9</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>Ethernet</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>eth0</TD></TR> + <TR><TD ALIGN=CENTER>10</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>Ethernet</TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER>eth1</TD></TR> + </TABLE> + </CENTER> +</UL> + +<H3>Packet Trace Data Format</H3> +<UL> + The format of the trace data that is sent to the SMP follows a portion of the libpcap file format + and is summarized here. This format specifies the generic requirements needed to + be able to decode packets, but does not cover ACN specifics such as custom MAC addressing + and WAN protocol support. + <P> + + Although a libpcap file begins with a global header followed by zero or + more records for each captured packet, trace data sent to the SMP does NOT begin with a global header. + A trace sequence looks like this: + <P> + <TABLE> + <TR> + <TD STYLE="background-color: #c0FFc0"> [Packet Header] </TD> + <TD STYLE="background-color: #c0FFc0"> [Packet Data] </TD> + <TD STYLE="background-color: #c0c0FF"> [Packet Header] </TD> + <TD STYLE="background-color: #c0c0FF"> [Packet Data] </TD> + <TD STYLE="background-color: #e0c0c0"> [Packet Header] </TD> + <TD STYLE="background-color: #e0c0c0"> [Packet Data] </TD> + <TD>...</TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + +<H4>Packet Header</H4> + <UL> + Each captured packet starts with a header that contains the following values + (in network neutral order): + + <FONT SIZE=-1> + <PRE> + uint32 tv_sec; /* timestamp seconds */ + uint32 tv_usec; /* timestamp microseconds */ + uint32 caplen; /* number of octets in the following packet */ + uint32 len; /* original length of packet on the wire */ + </PRE> + </FONT> + + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>tv_sec</TD> + <TD>The date and time when this packet was captured. + This value is in seconds since January 1, 1970 00:00:00 GMT; + this is also known as a UN*X time_t. You can use the ANSI C + <em>time()</em> function from <em>time.h</em> to get this value, + but you might use a more optimized way to get this timestamp value. + If this timestamp isn't based on GMT (UTC), use <em>thiszone</em> + from the global header for adjustments.</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>tv_usec</TD> + <TD>The microseconds when this packet was captured, as an offset to <em>ts_sec</em>. + <B>Beware: </B>this value must never reach 1 second (1,000,000), + in this case <em>ts_sec</em> must be increased instead!</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>caplen</TD> + <TD>The number of bytes actually provided in the capture record. + This value should never become larger than <em>len</em> or the + <em>snaplen</em> value specified during the capture.</TD> + </TR> + <TR> + <TD VALIGN=TOP>len</TD> + <TD>The length of the packet "on the wire" when it was captured. + If <em>caplen</em> and <em>len</em> differ, the actually + saved packet size was limited by the value of <em>snaplen</em> specified + during one of the capture directives such as pcap_dispatch().</TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + </UL> + +<H4>Packet Data</H4> + <UL> + The actual packet data will immediately follow the packet header as a sequence of <em>caplen</em> octets. + Depending on the DLT encoding number assigned to the interface, the packet data will contain an additional + custom header used to convey WAN port related information. + </UL> + +<H4>ACN Custom Packet Header</H4> + <UL> + PCAP, Wireshark and Tcpdump enhancements have been added to the ACN to support + monitoring of its ports, however each of these facilities were focused on capturing + and displaying traffic from LAN interfaces. The SITA extentions to these facilities + are used to also provide the ability to capture, filter, and display information from + an ACN's WAN ports. + <P> + Although each packet follows the standard libpcap format, since there are + two types of interfaces that can be monitored, the format of the data + packet varies slightly. + <P> + <UL TYPE=DISC> + <LI>For Ethernet (like) devices, the packet format is unchanged from the standard Pcap format. + <LI>For WAN devices, the packet contains a 5 byte header that preceeds the actual captured data + described by the following table: + </UL> + <P> + <CENTER> + <TABLE BORDER=1 CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=3> + <TR> <TH>Octet</TH> + <TH>Name</TH> + <TH>Mask/Value</TH> + <TH COLSPAN=2>Definition</TH> </TR> + + <TR> <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=3>0</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=3>Control / Status</TH> + + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxxxxx0</FONT></TD> + <TD>Transmitted by capture device</TD> + <TD ROWSPAN=2 ALIGN=CENTER>(see 'Errors' octets)</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxxxxx1</FONT></TD> + <TD>Received by capture device</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">1xxxxxxx</FONT></TD> + <TD COLSPAN=2>No buffer was available during capture of previous packet.</TD> </TR> + + <TR> <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=8>1</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=8>Signals</TH> + + <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxxxxx1</FONT></TD> <TD COLSPAN=2>DSR asserted</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxxxx1x</FONT></TD> <TD COLSPAN=2>DTR asserted</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxxx1xx</FONT></TD> <TD COLSPAN=2>CTS asserted</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxx1xxx</FONT></TD> <TD COLSPAN=2>RTS asserted</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxx1xxxx</FONT></TD> <TD COLSPAN=2>DCD asserted</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xx1xxxxx</FONT></TD> <TD COLSPAN=2>Undefined</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">x1xxxxxx</FONT></TD> <TD COLSPAN=2>Undefined</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">1xxxxxxx</FONT></TD> <TD COLSPAN=2>Undefined</TD> </TR> + + <TR> <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=9>2</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=9>Errors<BR>(octet 1)</TH> + + <TH> </TH> <TH>Tx</TH> <TH>Rx</TH> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxxxxx1</FONT></TD> <TD>Underrun</TD> <TD>Framing</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxxxx1x</FONT></TD> <TD>CTS Lost</TD> <TD>Parity</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxxx1xx</FONT></TD> <TD>UART Error</TD> <TD>Collision</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxx1xxx</FONT></TD> <TD>Re-Tx Limit Reached</TD> <TD>Long Frame</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxx1xxxx</FONT></TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> <TD>Short Frame</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xx1xxxxx</FONT></TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">x1xxxxxx</FONT></TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">1xxxxxxx</FONT></TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> </TR> + + <TR> <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=9>3</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=9>Errors<BR>(octet 2)</TH> + + <TH> </TH> <TH>Tx</TH> <TH>Rx</TH> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxxxxx1</FONT></TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> <TD>Non-Octet Aligned</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxxxx1x</FONT></TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> <TD>Abort Received</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxxx1xx</FONT></TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> <TD>CD Lost</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxxx1xxx</FONT></TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> <TD>Digital PLL Error</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xxx1xxxx</FONT></TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> <TD>Overrun</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">xx1xxxxx</FONT></TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> <TD>Frame Length Violation</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">x1xxxxxx</FONT></TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> <TD>CRC Error</TD> </TR> + <TR> <TD VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER><FONT FACE="COURIER">1xxxxxxx</FONT></TD> <TD>Undefined</TD> <TD>Break Received</TD> </TR> + + <TR> <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=12>4</TH> + <TH VALIGN=TOP ALIGN=CENTER>Protocol</TH> + + <TD COLSPAN=3> + <CENTER> + <TABLE BORDER=0 CELLPADDING=0 CELLSPACING=0> + <TR VALIGN=BOTTOM><TD ALIGN=CENTER>0x01</TD> <TD>-</TD> <TD>LAPB (BOP) <SUP> </SUP> </TD> </TR> + <TR VALIGN=BOTTOM><TD ALIGN=CENTER>0x02</TD> <TD>-</TD> <TD>Ethernet <SUP>1</SUP> </TD> </TR> + <TR VALIGN=BOTTOM><TD ALIGN=CENTER>0x03</TD> <TD>-</TD> <TD>Async (Interrupt IO) <SUP> </SUP> </TD> </TR> + <TR VALIGN=BOTTOM><TD ALIGN=CENTER>0x04</TD> <TD>-</TD> <TD>Async (Block IO) <SUP> </SUP> </TD> </TR> + <TR VALIGN=BOTTOM><TD ALIGN=CENTER>0x05</TD> <TD>-</TD> <TD>IPARS <SUP> </SUP> </TD> </TR> + <TR VALIGN=BOTTOM><TD ALIGN=CENTER>0x06</TD> <TD>-</TD> <TD>UTS <SUP> </SUP> </TD> </TR> + <TR VALIGN=BOTTOM><TD ALIGN=CENTER>0x07</TD> <TD>-</TD> <TD>PPP (HDLC) <SUP> </SUP> </TD> </TR> + <TR VALIGN=BOTTOM><TD ALIGN=CENTER>0x08</TD> <TD>-</TD> <TD>SDLC <SUP> </SUP> </TD> </TR> + <TR VALIGN=BOTTOM><TD ALIGN=CENTER>0x09</TD> <TD>-</TD> <TD>Token Ring <SUP>1</SUP> </TD> </TR> + <TR VALIGN=BOTTOM><TD ALIGN=CENTER>0x10</TD> <TD>-</TD> <TD>I2C <SUP> </SUP> </TD> </TR> + <TR VALIGN=BOTTOM><TD ALIGN=CENTER>0x11</TD> <TD>-</TD> <TD>DPM Link <SUP> </SUP> </TD> </TR> + <TR VALIGN=BOTTOM><TD ALIGN=CENTER>0x12</TD> <TD>-</TD> <TD>Frame Relay (BOP) <SUP> </SUP> </TD> </TR> + </TABLE> + </CENTER> + <P> + <STRONG>Note 1:</STRONG> + Ethernet and Token Ring frames will never be sent as DLT_SITA (with the 5 octet header), + but will be sent as their corresponding DLT types instead. + </TD> + </TR> + </TABLE> + </CENTER> +</UL> +<P> +</UL> +</UL> |