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|Name=Wireshark
 
|Name=Wireshark
 
|Short description=Network protocol analyzer
 
|Short description=Network protocol analyzer
|Full description='''Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer, or “packet sniffer”, that lets you capture and interactively browse the contents of network frames.'''
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|Full description='''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.
 
The goal of the project is to create the most useful packet analyzer on any platform.
 
|Homepage URL=https://www.wireshark.org/
 
|Homepage URL=https://www.wireshark.org/
 
|Is High Priority Project=No
 
|Is High Priority Project=No
|VCS checkout command=git clone https://code.wireshark.org/review/wireshark
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|VCS checkout command=git clone https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark.git
 
|Computer languages=C
 
|Computer languages=C
|Documentation note=[http://www.wireshark.org/docs/ Documentation]
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|Documentation note=https://www.wireshark.org/docs/
 
|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
 
|Decommissioned or Obsolete=No
 
|IRC help=irc://chat.freenode.net/wireshark
 
|IRC help=irc://chat.freenode.net/wireshark
 
|Related projects=libpcap, tcpdump, Tcpreplay
 
|Related projects=libpcap, tcpdump, Tcpreplay
 
|Keywords=network, packet, ethereal, protocol, packet, protocol analyzer, sniff, sniffer
 
|Keywords=network, packet, ethereal, protocol, packet, protocol analyzer, sniff, sniffer
|Version identifier=2.6.6
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|Version identifier=3.4.1
|Version date=2019/01/08
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|Version date=2020/12/10
 
|Version status=stable
 
|Version status=stable
|Version download=https://www.wireshark.org/download/src/wireshark-2.6.6.tar.xz
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|Version download=https://www.wireshark.org/download/src/all-versions/wireshark-3.4.1.tar.xz
|Last review by=SquireOfGothos
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|Last review by=Genium
|Last review date=2019/02/02
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|Last review date=2020/12/10
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|Submitted by=WikiSysop
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
 
|Submitted date=2011-04-01
 
|User level=advanced
 
|User level=advanced
 
|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
 
|Accepts cryptocurrency donations=No
 
|Test entry=No
 
|Test entry=No
|Is GNU=No
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Project license
 
{{Project license
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|License verified by=Janet Casey
 
|License verified by=Janet Casey
 
|License verified date=2002-02-04
 
|License verified date=2002-02-04
}}
 
{{Person
 
|Real name=Gerald Combs
 
|Role=Original author
 
|Email=gerald@wireshark.org
 
}}
 
{{Person
 
|Real name=See and the Authors file in the distribution for a complete list
 
|Role=Contributor
 
}}
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource audience=Debian (Ref)
 
|Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/wireshark
 
}}
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource audience=Help
 
|Resource kind=E-mail
 
|Resource URL=mailto:wireshark-announce@wireshark.com
 
}}
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource audience=Programmer
 
|Resource kind=E-mail
 
|Resource URL=mailto:wireshark-dev@wireshark.com
 
}}
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource audience=Support
 
|Resource kind=E-mail
 
|Resource URL=mailto:wireshark-users@wireshark.com
 
}}
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource audience=Wiki
 
|Resource kind=Homepage
 
|Resource URL=http://wiki.wireshark.org/
 
}}
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource audience=Programmer
 
|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
 
|Resource URL=https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git;a=tree
 
}}
 
{{Resource
 
|Resource audience=Bugs
 
|Resource kind=Bug Tracking
 
|Resource URL=https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{Software category
 
{{Software category
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|Internet-application=tool
 
|Internet-application=tool
 
|Programming-language=C
 
|Programming-language=C
|Runs-on=Windows, BSD, OS X
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|Runs-on=Windows, BSD, OS X, GNU/Linux
 
|Use=internet-application, software-development, system-administration
 
|Use=internet-application, software-development, system-administration
 
}}
 
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|Prerequisite kind=Source requirement
 
|Prerequisite kind=Source requirement
 
|Prerequisite description=libpcap (http://www.tcpdump.org/)
 
|Prerequisite description=libpcap (http://www.tcpdump.org/)
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}}
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{{Person
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|Real name=Gerald Combs
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|Role=Original author
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|Email=gerald@wireshark.org
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}}
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{{Person
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|Real name=See and the Authors file in the distribution for a complete list
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|Role=Contributor
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Wiki
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|Resource kind=Developer
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|Resource URL=https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/wikis/home
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Programmers
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|Resource kind=E-mail
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|Resource URL=mailto:wireshark-dev@wireshark.com
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=End-users
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|Resource kind=E-mail
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|Resource URL=mailto:wireshark-users@wireshark.com
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Programmers
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|Resource kind=VCS Repository Webview
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|Resource URL=https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Bugs
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|Resource kind=Bug Tracking
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|Resource URL=https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Wikidata
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|Resource kind=General
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|Resource URL=https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403539
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Debian
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|Resource kind=Developer
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|Resource URL=https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/wireshark
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=End-Users
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|Resource kind=Mailing List Subscribe
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|Resource URL=https://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-users
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=End-Users
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|Resource kind=Mailing List Info/Archive
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|Resource URL=https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-users/
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Programmers
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|Resource kind=Mailing List Subscribe
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|Resource URL=https://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev
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}}
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{{Resource
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|Resource audience=Programmers
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|Resource kind=Mailing List Info/Archive
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|Resource URL=https://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev/
 
}}
 
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Latest revision as of 11:56, 10 December 2020


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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

Verified by

Verified on

Notes

Verified by

Janet Casey

Verified on

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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"Original author" is not in the list (Maintainer, Contributor, Developer, Sponsor, Unknown) of allowed values for the "Role" property.





"Wiki" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"Programmers" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"End-users" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"Programmers" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"Bugs" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"Wikidata" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"Debian" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"End-Users" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"End-Users" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"Programmers" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.


"Programmers" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.







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