Preface

Wireshark has long become the market standard for network analysis, and with the growth of the Internet and TCP/IP-based networks, it became very popular for network analysis, troubleshooting, as well as for R&D engineers to understand what is actually running over the network and what are the problems that we face.

This book is written from a practical point of view. The first part of it, from Chapter 1, Introducing Wireshark, to Chapter 6, Using the Expert Infos Window, describes the Wireshark software and how to work with it. This includes how to start it, where to locate it in the network, how to work with statistical tools, and how to use the Expert system. The second part, from Chapter 7, Ethernet, LAN Switching, and Wireless LAN ...

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