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Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer.
Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer.


To install Wireshark put this command to Terminal:
To install wireshark put this command to Terminal:


yum install Wireshark
yum install wireshark


After that you can use command:
After that you can use command:

Revision as of 14:12, 17 November 2011

Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer.

To install wireshark put this command to Terminal:

yum install wireshark

After that you can use command:

tethereal -i eth0 -w /home/capture.pcap

To save a dump of packets.

Packets will be saved to directory /home/capture.pcap

You can send captured file capture.pcap from your server and open with Wireshark GUI and analyse the packets.

You can analyse network packets on real time on server using command:

tshark

More options with command tshark you can find find here: