• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
Course Description

Wireshark™ is a popular and powerful tool used to analyze the number of bits and bytes that are flowing through a network. Knowing the fundamentals of the Wireshark™ application and how to diagnose/troubleshoot the network with a focus on the TCP/IP protocol suite is vital to anyone who is in the networking field today, whether it be Service Provider level or Enterprise level. This insightful and revealing course has been designed to focus on the layered model approach to analyze the world of IP Networking. The course is a combination of knowledge training, systems analysis, with hands-on exercises using the Wireshark™ application.

Learning Objectives

This class provides an in-depth analysis of network traffic packets to include normal traffic as well as protocol attack patterns. Topics include: ARP, ICMP, DNS, HTTP/S, SMTP, DHCP, TCP, IP, and UDP troubleshooting.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

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