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What protocols does wireshark examine?

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What protocols does wireshark examine and at what layers?

asked 20 Feb '14, 16:22

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What protocols does wireshark examine

These. Note that they have parenthetical notes after them indicating which particular versions of Wireshark handle the protocol in question; newer versions add newer protocols.

and at what layers?

OSI layers 2 through 7.

answered 20 Feb '14, 16:50

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edited 21 Feb '14, 13:21

The link you gave is messed up, at least for me. I think you meant this:

http://www.wireshark.org/docs/dfref/

(21 Feb '14, 13:18) Hadriel

Fixed link.

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