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Subject: Re: ETHERNET Packet TYPESREAD/NEW/FOLLOWUP
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In article <14048@sdcc6.ucsd.edu>, jclark@sdcc6.ucsd.edu (John Clark) writes:
> 
> I need to know where to find the registered ethernet types
> which can occur in the ethernet packet type field. The standard
> '/usr/include/..." type files have what the local unix machine
> is capable of understanding but leave no clue as to what else
> one may expect when one is monitoring raw packets from the net.

See RFC1060. It is available from NIC.DDN.MIL. 
FTP NIC.DDN.MIL
ftp> Login anonymous
Password: your-user-name
ftp> cd rfc: (The ":" is CRITICAL!)
ftp> get rfc1060.txt
ftp> quit

					R. Kevin Oberman
					Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
					Internet: oberman@icdc.llnl.gov
   					(415) 422-6955

Disclaimer: Don't take this too seriously. I just like to improve my typing
and probably don't really know anything useful about anything.