3.7.9 Lab – Install Wireshark (Answers)
3.7.9 Lab – Wireshark Installation Objectives Install Wireshark Context / Scenario Wireshark is a protocol analyzer software tool, sometimes known as a "packet sniffer," that is used for network troubleshooting, analysis, software and protocol development, and teaching. As data streams traverse the network, the sniffer "captures" each protocol data unit (PDU) and is able to decode and analyse its content in accordance with the relevant RFC or other standard. Wireshark is an essential tool for anybody who works with networks and may be used in conjunction with the majority of the labs in the CCNA courses for data analysis and troubleshooting. This experiment demonstrates how to download and install Wireshark. Ressources Required 1 personal computer (Windows with internet access) Instructor Note: Using a packet sniffer such as Wireshark may be seen as a violation of the school's security policy. Permission should be sought prior to running Wireshark for this lab....