FW: bad tag in BroType::AsTableType

Vern Paxson vern at ee.lbl.gov
Tue Feb 13 01:55:45 PST 2001


> 	I get this message concerning a record type variable :
> - login.bro, line 100 (record { user:string, demuxed:bool... }): bad tag
> in BroType::AsTableType.
> 
> 	I've been modifying (simplifying) the example scripts. Even removing
> all the variables from the record does no help : I still get the error
> message with empty { }.
> 
> 	Did somebody have the same problem ? How did you solve the problem ?

Send me the script(s) you're using and the invocation arguments.  Generally,
"bad tag" indicates an internal error in which there's a type inconsistency,
such as bro.init giving one type for a variable, but the Bro interpreter
assuming a different type.

		Vern



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