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= Wireshark Wiki =
This is the [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki|wiki]] site for the [[http://www.wireshark.org|Wireshark]] network protocol analyzer.

You can edit any page by pressing the link at the bottom of the page, see HowToEdit for details. '''If you want to try out wiki editing, you should use the WikiSandBox page'''. To learn more about what a WikiWikiWeb is, read about MoinMoin:WhyWikiWorks and the MoinMoin:WikiNature. Also, consult the MoinMoin:WikiWikiWebFaq.

== General ==
 * HowToEdit: Information about how to edit the Wireshark wiki
 * WishList: Features we haven't implemented yet into Wireshark
 * KnownBugs: List of known Wireshark bugs
 * SampleCaptures: Sample capture files for your edification and amusement
 * NetworkTroubleshooting: Information about tracking down network problems

== Prepare Wireshark / TShark ==
 * BuildingAndInstalling: Building and Installing Wireshark
 * CaptureSetup: How to setup your network to successfully capture packets
  * [[CaptureSetup/Ethernet]]: Discusses capturing on switched Ethernet networks
  * [[CaptureSetup/WLAN]]: Frequently asked WLAN capture setup info

== Use Wireshark / TShark ==
Things not (yet) part of the [[http://www.wireshark.org/docs/wsug_html_chunked/|Wireshark User's Guide]].

 * CaptureFilters: A collection of capture filter examples
 * DisplayFilters: A collection of display filter examples
 * ColoringRules: A collection of coloring rules examples
 * HowTo: How to do various things with Wireshark
 * [[Preferences]]: Preference settings controlling the behaviour of Wireshark and TShark
 * [[Statistics]]: Statistics range from general capture file information to protocol specific statistics
 * [[Security]]: how to use Wireshark as securely as possible
 * [[Performance]]: how to "fine tune" Wireshark's performance
 * [[Timestamps]]: Accuracy, precision, and resolution
 * [[Tools]]: tools and scripts that relate to the use of Wireshark and TShark

== References ==
 * ProtocolReference: Reference for network protocols
 * PortReference: [[TCP]]/[[UDP]] Port number reference
 * [[http://www.wireshark.org/docs/dfref/|Display Filter Reference]]: comprehensive list of all valid display filter fields
 * FileFormatReference: Wireshark's read/write support of (foreign) capture file formats
 * SwitchReference: Notes on using particular switch models for capture
 * HubReference: Notes on using particular hub models for capture

== Miscellaneous ==
 * ThirdPartyServices: People or companies offering services related to Wireshark
 * [[Development]]: things related to the development of Wireshark and TShark
 * ReportingBugs: What to do when you think you've found a bug
 * [[Presentations]]: Tons of interesting material on Wireshark
 * PracticalJokes: How to make Wireshark do strange things

== Interesting starting points ==
 * HowToEdit: how to edit anything in this wiki
 * RecentChanges: see where people are currently working
 * SiteNavigation: get an overview over this site and what it contains
 * FindPage: search or browse the database in various ways
 * TitleIndex: look at the index of all available wiki page titles