Network Analysis Using Wireshark 2 Cookbook - Second Edition
by Nagendra Kumar Nainar, Yoram Orzach, Yogesh Ramdoss
Wireshark Version 2 basics
In this chapter, we will cover the basic tasks related to Wireshark. In the Preface of this book, we talked a little bit about network troubleshooting, and we saw various tools that can help us in the process. After we reached the conclusion that we need to use the Wireshark protocol analyzer, it's time to locate it for testing in the network, configure it with basic configurations, and adapt it to be friendly.
While setting Wireshark for basic data capture is considered to be very simple and intuitive, there are many options that we can use in special cases; for example, when we capture data continuously over a connection and we want to split the capture file into small files, when we want to see names of devices ...
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