Understanding an NDR wide char string

Jelmer Vernooij jelmer at samba.org
Fri Sep 9 12:23:51 GMT 2005


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Hi,

Scott Warfield wrote:

> The reference I mentioned defines the format label as a header
> which defines the data represented, ie, an int, float, etc. I'm
> just starting out with NDR, so I'm kind of making assumptions.
The format label (data representation byte) occurs only once on the
wire - during the bind.

A good way to get acquinted with NDR encoding is dissecting some
random DCE/RPC data using ethereal and see what bytes belong to what
fields.

Cheers,

Jelmer
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