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Monthly Archives: February 2011

Data Access Message Protocol – Wireshark dissector

01-Feb-11

Over Christmas, when I couldn’t tolerate the withdrawal of internet and computer abstinence any longer, I decided to investigate how to write a packet dissector for Wireshark.  Wireshark (nee Ethereal) is an open source  network protocol analyser with an extensive set of protocol dissectors and a plug-in architecture for writing your own. Having downloaded and verified a fresh build, [...]

Ingres Migration Toolset

01-Feb-11

For the past few months the migration tool has been developed as an Eclipse plug-in as well as a stand-alone wizard.  The reasons behind this were to make use of the Eclipse development and runtime environments and with Apache maven and ant create a process for the release lifecycle.  Fortunately and timely Google donated WindowBuilder, recognized [...]