Wireshark Cheat Sheet: Difference between revisions

Created page with "=== Default Columns In a Packet Capture Output === {| class="wikitable" !NAME !DESCRIPTION |- |No. |Frame number from the beginning of the packet capture |- |Time |Seconds from the first frame |- |Source (src) |Source address, commonly an IPv4, IPv6 or Ethernet address |- |Destination (dst) |Destination address |- |Protocol |Protocol used in the Ethernet frame, IP packet, or TC segment |- |Length |Length of the frame in bytes |} === Logical Operators === {| class="wikit..."
 
 
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!DESCRIPTION  
!DESCRIPTION  
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 1.png]]
|Start
|Start
|Capture → Start
|Capture → Start
|Uses the same packet capturing options as the previous session, or uses defaults if no options were set
|Uses the same packet capturing options as the previous session, or uses defaults if no options were set
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 2.png]]
|Stop
|Stop
|Capture → Stop
|Capture → Stop
|Stops currently active capture
|Stops currently active capture
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 3.png]]
|Restart
|Restart
|Capture → Restart
|Capture → Restart
|Restart active capture session
|Restart active capture session
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 4.png]]
|Options…
|Options…
|Capture → Options…
|Capture → Options…
|Opens “Capture Options” dialog box
|Opens “Capture Options” dialog box
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 5.png]]
|Open…
|Open…
|File →open…
|File →open…
|Opens “File open” dialog box to load a capture for viewing
|Opens “File open” dialog box to load a capture for viewing
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 6.png]]
|Save As…
|Save As…
|File → Save As…
|File → Save As…
|Save current capture file
|Save current capture file
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 7.png]]
|Close
|Close
|File →Close
|File →Close
|Close current capture file
|Close current capture file
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 8.png]]
|Reload
|Reload
|View → Reload
|View → Reload
|Reload current capture file
|Reload current capture file
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 9.png]]
|Find Packet…
|Find Packet…
|Edit →Find Packet…
|Edit →Find Packet…
|Find packet based on different criteria
|Find packet based on different criteria
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 10.png]]
|Go Back
|Go Back
|Go → Go back
|Go → Go back
|Jump back in the packet history
|Jump back in the packet history
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 11.png]]
|Go Forward
|Go Forward
|Go → Go Forward
|Go → Go Forward
|Jump forward in the packet history
|Jump forward in the packet history
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 12.png]]
|Go to Packet…  
|Go to Packet…  
|Go → Go to Packet…
|Go → Go to Packet…
|Go to specific packet
|Go to specific packet
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 13.png]]
|Go to First Packet
|Go to First Packet
|Go → Go to First Packet
|Go → Go to First Packet
|Jump to first packet of the capture file
|Jump to first packet of the capture file
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 14.png]]
|Go to last Packet
|Go to last Packet
|Go → Go to last Packet
|Go → Go to last Packet
|Jump to last packet of the capture file
|Jump to last packet of the capture file
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 15.png]]
|Auto Scroll in Live Capture
|Auto Scroll in Live Capture
|View → Auto Scroll in Live Capture
|View → Auto Scroll in Live Capture
|Auto scroll packet list during live capture
|Auto scroll packet list during live capture
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 16.png]]
|Colorize
|Colorize
|View → Colorize
|View → Colorize
|Colorize the packet list (or not)
|Colorize the packet list (or not)
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 17.png]]
|Zoom In
|Zoom In
|View → Zoom In
|View → Zoom In
|Zoom into the packet data (increase the font size)
|Zoom into the packet data (increase the font size)
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 18.png]]
|Zoom Out
|Zoom Out
|View → Zoom Out
|View → Zoom Out
|Zoom out of the packet data (decrease the font size)
|Zoom out of the packet data (decrease the font size)
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 19.png]]
|Normal Size
|Normal Size
|View → Normal Size
|View → Normal Size
|Set zoom level back to 100%
|Set zoom level back to 100%
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|[[File:Wireshark cheat sheet 20.png]]
|Resize Columns
|Resize Columns
|View → Resize Columns
|View → Resize Columns