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Wireshark 2.0: Fundamentals

This is a fundamental course that provides you with the knowledge that you need to use Wireshark 2.0 to capture packets on any network interface, and to display, navigate, and analyze this packet capture.

Beginner
4h 10m
(73)

Created by Avril Salter

Last Updated Oct 05, 2020

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Wireshark 2.0: Fundamentals

This is a fundamental course that provides you with the knowledge that you need to use Wireshark 2.0 to capture packets on any network interface, and to display, navigate, and analyze this packet capture.

Beginner
4h 10m
(73)

Created by Avril Salter

Last Updated Oct 05, 2020

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Capturing and analyzing network traffic data can be time-consuming and complex, but with this course, it doesn't have to be. In this course, Wireshark 2.0: Fundamentals, you'll learn how to capture and analyze the traffic that goes over your office and public networks through the data center. First, you'll learn how to install and use one of the world's most popular network package capture tools. Next, you'll discover the key features of Wireshark that will enable you to analyze your packet capture. Finally, you'll learn best practices when analyzing network traffic with Wireshark. By the end of the course, you'll be able to use Wireshark to easily capture and analyze network traffic.

Wireshark 2.0: Fundamentals
Beginner
4h 10m
(73)
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Avril Salter - Pluralsight course - Wireshark 2.0: Fundamentals
Avril Salter
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Dr. Salter is a consultant, writer and technical trainer with over 20 years of industry experience in deploying networks and managing IT operations.

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