Wireshark for Beginners - How to Configure Wireshark for the Optimum Learning Experience

Berg IT Training - In this video, I install and deploy Wireshark Network Protocol Analyzer on a Windows 11 virtual machine with a focus on how to configure Wireshark in a way that emphasizes learning basic packet and protocol analysis. Along the way I show you basic packet and conversation filtering techniques to help you get started with Wireshark. ============================================================ Time Stamps 00:00 Video Introduction 01:25 Wireshark Documentation Review and Installer Download 02:13 Topology Overview (What I Can and Can't Do with Wireshark) 03:33 Wireshark Installation on Windows 11 Virtual Machine 05:11 Wireshark Launch and Capture Page 05:50 Configuring Your First Packet Capture 06:15 Triggering Wireshark Traffic for Capture 08:15 Stopping Your Packet Capture 08:55 Reviewing Wireshark's Statistics Menu 09:17 Capture File Properties Option 09:44 Wireshark's Conversations Summary 11:05 Isolating Conversations from the Conversations Summary Page 12:40 Reviewing Wireshark Default Coloring Rules 13:34 Filtering All Traffic from a Specific Source IPv4 Address 14:30 Using Wireshark's Filter Bar and Filter History 15:01 Filtering All Traffic to a Specific Destination IPv4 Address 16:02 Filtering Traffic According to Specific Protocols (ARP) 17:40 Overview of Wireshark's Default Profile View 18:30 Building a Custom Profile to Display Packet Bytes 20:10 Building a Custom Profile to Display Packet Diagrams 21:55 Filtering Traffic to See ICMP 22:30 Filtering Traffic to See DNS 23:40 Filtering Traffic to See DHCP 24:38 Filtering Traffic to See TLS Conversations 25:50 Using the "Frame Contains" Filter ============================================================ Helpful Links and Links Mentioned in the Video ============================================================ Official Wireshark Site https://www.wireshark.org/ Wireshark Ethernet Capture Setup Options (Gitlab) https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/wikis/CaptureSetup/Ethernet#ethernet-capture-setup Wireshark Wiki - DisplayFilter Syntax https://wiki.wireshark.org/DisplayFilters Wireshark Protocol and Display Filter List https://www.wireshark.org/docs/dfref/#section_d #ittraining #wireshark #windows10 #it #networking #ccna #ccnaroutingandswitching