Can Wireshark be virtualized and work properly?

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asked Oct 15 '18

briwalsh
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I am planning on packaging Wireshark to distribute among some virtual desktops. Can Wireshark be virtualized?

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answered Oct 15 '18

grahamb

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Yep, works for me (VirtualBox and Hyper-V). Note that the VM may only be able to capture traffic seen on the VM virtual NIC and not be able to see all traffic from the VM host's NIC.

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