Wireshark

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Wireshark

https://www.wireshark.org/
Network protocol analyzer

Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer, or “packet sniffer”, that lets you capture and interactively browse the contents of network frames.

The goal of the project is to create the most useful packet analyzer on any platform.





Licensing

License

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Notes

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Janet Casey

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4 February 2002




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
Gerald Combs Original author
See and the Authors file in the distribution for a complete list Contributor


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
ProgrammersMailing List Info/Archivehttps://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev/
WikiDeveloperhttps://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/wikis/home
WikidataGeneralhttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403539
End-UsersMailing List Subscribehttps://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-users
ProgrammersVCS Repository Webviewhttps://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark
DebianDeveloperhttps://tracker.debian.org/pkg/wireshark
BugsBug Trackinghttps://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues
ProgrammersE-mailmailto:wireshark-dev@wireshark.com
End-UsersMailing List Info/Archivehttps://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-users/
End-usersE-mailmailto:wireshark-users@wireshark.com
ProgrammersMailing List Subscribehttps://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev


Software prerequisites

KindDescription
Source requirementGTK+ 1.2 or later
Weak prerequisitePerl (to build documentation)
Weak prerequisitePCRE (for the "matches" display filter)
Weak prerequisiteADNS (for asynchronous name lookup)
Source requirementlibpcap (http://www.tcpdump.org/)
Weak prerequisiteNET-SNMP or CMU-SNMP libraries (to enable SNMP data decoding)
Weak prerequisitePython (to generate code)
Weak prerequisitezilb (to read gzip-compressed files on the fly)




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