Overview
This online instructor led training course provides the knowledge to install, capture, and analyze network traffic with Wireshark.
In this course students will learn how to properly capture and analyze their network traffic, troubleshoot their network and security issues, familiarize themselves with network characteristics, develop network baselines, and learn the ins and outs of network protocols.
Course Instructor: Shane Sexton
Course Outline
01. Introduction and Installation
- Introduction to Wireshark
- Wireshark Installation – Windows
- Wireshark Installation – MacOS
- Wireshark Installation – Linux
02. Basic Wireshark Usage
- Gaining Access to Traffic
- The Wireshark Interface
03. Filtering
- Display Filters
- Capture Filters
04. Dissecting Layer 2 and 3 Protocols
- Encapsulation and Ethernet
- ARP
- ICMP
- IP
05. Dissecting Higher Level Protocols
- TCP
- UDP
- DHCP
- DNS
- HTTP
06. Statistical Tools Troubleshooting, and Additional Resources
- Statistical Tools
- Troubleshooting 1
- Troubleshooting 2
- Troubleshooting 3
- Additional resources
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
- Capture and analyze network traffic
- Troubleshoot network and security issues
- Familiarization of network characteristics
- Develop network baselines
- Learn the ins and outs of network protocols