Summary

The topics covered in this chapter included working with Wireshark's time displays, colorization and coloring rules, selecting the appropriate Wireshark preferences for a given analysis environment, and saving all of these settings in profiles that can be selected as required.

In the next chapter, we'll cover a selection of network layer, transport layer, and application layer protocols in common use in modern networks, which will help you to prepare for more advanced packet analysis activities in the later chapters.

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