Networking - WireShark
WireShark - is the world's foremost network
protocol analyzer, and is the de facto (and often de jure)
standard across many industries and educational institutions.
Wireshark development thrives thanks to the contributions of
networking experts across the globe. It is the continuation of a
project that started in 1998.
Wireshark features:
• Deep inspection of hundreds of protocols, with more being
added all the time
• Live capture and offline analysis
• Standard three-pane packet browser
• Multi-platform: Runs on Windows, Linux, OS X, Solaris,
FreeBSD, and NetBSD
• Captured network data can be browsed via a GUI, or via the
TTY-mode TShark utility
• The most powerful display filters in the industry
• Rich VoIP analysis
• Read/write many different capture file formatsPro and NetXray®
• Capture files compressed with gzip can be decompressed on the
fly
• Live data can be read from Ethernet
• Decryption support for many protocols
• Coloring rules can be applied to the packet list for quick,
intuitive analysis
• Output can be exported to XML, PostScript®, CSV, or plain text
