Wireshark - Adding Columns to the Display

In this video I show you how to add columns to the default Wireshark display.  This is useful for displaying values of interest for each packet.

Run Time: 3 Min

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Wireshark – Creating a Custom Profile

In this video I show you how to create a Custom Profile within Wireshark.  Custom Profiles are useful for changing the analyzer configuration based on applications and protocols.  Any changes to column configurations, colorization rules, etc, will be associated with the new profile.

Run Time: 2 minutes

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OptiView - Determining how long it has been collecting statistics

In this video we show you how to determine how long the OptiView Integrated Network Analyzer has been collecting statistics, using the CDP packet counter.

Run Time: 1 minute 27 seconds

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Using RPCAPD to Capture Packets Remotely

In this video I show how to use the rpcapd application to remotely capture packets.  RPCAPD can be run on one computer, while tshark or Wireshark is run on another to perform the capture.  This allows a single computer to be used to capture packets from multiple locations. 

Run Time: 8 minutes 15 seconds

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OptiView Free String Match and facebook

This video shows how to setup the OptiView Integrated Network Analyzer Series III to capture facebook chat messages.  After capturing the messages, they can be viewed using the Protocol Expert protocol analyzer. 

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Run Time: 3 minutes 48 seconds

VLAN Best Practices

In this video we discuss how to use the OptiView Integrated Network Analyzer to troubleshoot VLANs. 

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Run Time: 6 minutes 28 seconds