Instant Traffic Analysis with Tshark How-to

Conventions

In this book, you will find a number of styles of text that distinguish between different kinds of information. Here are some examples of these styles, and an explanation of their meaning.

Code words in text are shown as follows: "We can include other contexts through the use of the include directive."

Any command-line input or output is written as follows:

root@Mordor:~# groupadd tshark
root@Mordor:~# usermod -a -G tshark bmerino
root@Mordor:~# chgrp tshark /usr/bin/dumpcap

New terms and important words are shown in bold. Words that you see on the screen, in menus or dialog boxes, for example, appear in the text like this: "Since each of the packets sent to the server contain random values we will look for the last Command not found ...