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Wireshark preferences

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> around the globe and is the continuation of a project started by Gerald Combs in 1998. > around the globe and is the continuation of a project started by Gerald Combs in 1998.
[Wireshark](https://www.wireshark.org) is an excellent open-source tool with wide use. [Wireshark](https://www.wireshark.org) is an excellent open-source tool with wide use.
Capabilities include inspection of <code>dis</code> packets. Capabilities include inspection of <code><b>dis</b></code> packets.
[Capturing DIS Packets](Capturing_DIS_Packets.pdf) by Tobias Brennenstuhl is his [Capturing DIS Packets](Capturing_DIS_Packets.pdf) by Tobias Brennenstuhl is his
[thesis annex](https://calhoun.nps.edu/handle/10945/65436) [thesis annex](https://calhoun.nps.edu/handle/10945/65436)
specifically written to help support student efforts. specifically written to help support student efforts.
## Installation and Configuration ## Installation and Configuration
IMPORTANT: if you have already installed Wireshark, check your version! IMPORTANT: if you have already installed Wireshark, check your version!
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4. Check your network interfaces via console commands [ipconfig](ipconfig.txt) 4. Check your network interfaces via console commands [ipconfig](ipconfig.txt)
5. Double-check network interfaces using [ipconfig /all](ipconfigAllExcerpt.txt) to see any hidden interfaces 5. Double-check network interfaces using [ipconfig /all](ipconfigAllExcerpt.txt) to see any hidden interfaces
## Capturing Packets ## Capturing Packets
1. Adjust Wireshark Preferences as shown 1. Adjust Wireshark Preferences as shown
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| <a href="images/WiresharkUdpDisPduCapture1.png"><img src="images/WiresharkUdpDisPduCapture1.png" width="400" align="center"/> | <a href="images/WiresharkUdpDisPduCapture2.png"><img src="images/WiresharkUdpDisPduCapture2.png" width="400" align="center"/> | | <a href="images/WiresharkUdpDisPduCapture1.png"><img src="images/WiresharkUdpDisPduCapture1.png" width="400" align="center"/> | <a href="images/WiresharkUdpDisPduCapture2.png"><img src="images/WiresharkUdpDisPduCapture2.png" width="400" align="center"/> |
## References
1. [Wireshark home page](https://www.wireshark.org) and [Learning Wireshark](https://www.wireshark.org/#learnWS)
2. [Wireshark User’s Guide](https://www.wireshark.org/docs/wsug_html_chunked)
3. [Wireshark Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)](https://www.wireshark.org/faq.html) and [Ask Wireshark](https://ask.wireshark.org/questions)
4. [NPS Remote Access and Wireless Services](https://nps.edu/web/technology/remote-access)
5. Tobias Brennenstuhl, [REPEATABLE UNIT TESTING OF DISTRIBUTED INTERACTIVE SIMULATION (DIS) PROTOCOL BEHAVIOR STREAMS USING WEB STANDARDS](https://calhoun.nps.edu/handle/10945/65436), MOVES Masters Thesis, Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Monterey California USA, June 2020.
## Troubleshooting ## Troubleshooting
1. Check your [firewall settings](Firewall_Configuration.pdf). (Again thanks to Tobias for another helpful reference.) 1. Check [firewall settings](Firewall_Configuration.pdf) on your local system. (Again thanks to Tobias for another helpful reference.)
2. Compare Wireshark results with/without your [Virtual Private Network (VPN)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_network) active. 2. Compare Wireshark results with/without your [Virtual Private Network (VPN)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_network) active.
3. Compare Wireshark results when logged in as local administrator, if possible. 3. Compare Wireshark results when logged in as local administrator, if possible.
4. [StackOverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/search?q=wireshark) is an excellent resource for detailed technical questions, looking up error messages, etc. 4. [StackOverflow: wireshark](https://stackoverflow.com/search?q=wireshark) is an excellent resource for detailed technical questions, looking up error messages, etc.
## Videos ## Videos
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2. [Intro to Wireshark: Basics + Packet Analysis!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkCSr30UojM) by SinnohStarly - Ross Teixeira. 2. [Intro to Wireshark: Basics + Packet Analysis!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkCSr30UojM) by SinnohStarly - Ross Teixeira.
3. [Wireshark Tutorial for Beginners](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkCSr30UojM) by Anson Alexander 3. [Wireshark Tutorial for Beginners](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkCSr30UojM) by Anson Alexander
4. [Back to Basics](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y13zH-8OPE8&t=9s) video by Hansang Bae. "Read.... READ I SAY!!!!" 4. [Back to Basics](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y13zH-8OPE8&t=9s) video by Hansang Bae. "Read.... READ I SAY!!!!"
## References
1. [Wireshark home page](https://www.wireshark.org) and [Learning Wireshark](https://www.wireshark.org/#learnWS)
2. [Wireshark User’s Guide](https://www.wireshark.org/docs/wsug_html_chunked)
3. [Wireshark Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)](https://www.wireshark.org/faq.html) and [Ask Wireshark](https://ask.wireshark.org/questions)
4. [NPS Remote Access and Wireless Services](https://nps.edu/web/technology/remote-access)
5. Tobias Brennenstuhl, [REPEATABLE UNIT TESTING OF DISTRIBUTED INTERACTIVE SIMULATION (DIS) PROTOCOL BEHAVIOR STREAMS USING WEB STANDARDS](https://calhoun.nps.edu/handle/10945/65436), MOVES Masters Thesis, Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Monterey California USA, June 2020.
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