Detailed Course Outline
Functions and basic operation of Wireshark Analyzer
- Introduction and operation of the Analyzer
- Live capture and live capture settings
- Display options and analysis possibilities
- Working with Capture Filter and Display Filter
- File Input and Output
Advanced functions of Wireshark
- Settings and user profiles
- Name resolution
- Reconstruction of user data - Reassembly of the protocol
- Packet coloring
Methods and techniques for analysis and troubleshooting
- What is packet analysis?
- Steps and techniques of traffic analysis
- Ethernet switch analysis
- Recording of wireless network traffic
- Determining delay and response times
- Measure and determine throughput and overhead
- Statistics and baselining
- Baselining of applications on the network
- Wireshark statistics
- Network problems vs. application problems
- Typical network problems
- Application types and typical application problems
- "Is it the network or the application?" - Isolation of error situations
- Analysis and reconstruction of voice traffic