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2024-04-26 15:58:28 +0000 commented answer Using Lua to tag SYN-ACK followed by a RST

Oh, and after re-reading your question, you only want to see the SYN/ACK packets, so you can filter with tcp.completenes

2024-04-26 15:58:11 +0000 commented answer Using Lua to tag SYN-ACK followed by a RST

Oh, and after re-reading your question, you only want to see the SYN/ACK packets, so you can filter with tcp.completenes

2024-04-26 15:56:04 +0000 answered a question Using Lua to tag SYN-ACK followed by a RST

Apart from the (very flexible) Lua solution, you could also use the TCP completeness filter to achieve (kind of) the sam

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2024-04-26 11:24:32 +0000 commented answer Specific website loading slow, can my wireshark log help?

You are correct in that it needs to be 1052 (so my 1024 above was not correct, although it could not hurt for the test).

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2024-04-26 10:30:36 +0000 answered a question Specific website loading slow, can my wireshark log help?

A quick analysis shows that there is a huge amount of packet-loss. It does not seem to be MTU related, as the advertised

2024-04-26 10:25:13 +0000 commented question Specific website loading slow, can my wireshark log help?

Thanks for adding the link to the pcapng file!

2024-04-26 07:41:36 +0000 commented question Specific website loading slow, can my wireshark log help?

Could you please share the file in PCAP or PCAPNG format instead of text output, we love using Wireshark for a reason ;-

2024-04-25 21:45:24 +0000 answered a question Feature request: Dynamic Colorization Rules

Have you seen the "Conversaton Coloring" functionality (FKA Temporary Coloring)? It let's you colorize TCP/UDP/IP/Eth co

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2024-03-28 21:05:43 +0000 commented answer a Window Scale value on a client of "-1"

On top of that, a scaling factor of -2 means the SYN and SYN/ACK were indeed seen, but no WS option was seen in the SYN

2024-03-18 17:52:01 +0000 commented answer Do ICMP packets have ports?

@johnthacker In this case the behavior is inconsistent. While I do agree on all other types of multiple IP layers, in th

2024-03-18 17:46:01 +0000 commented answer Do ICMP packets have ports?

@johntacker In this case the behavior is inconsistent. While I do agree on all other types of multiple IP layers, in thi

2024-03-18 06:44:50 +0000 commented answer Do ICMP packets have ports?

As the IP addresses are not overwritten by the inner included IP header, I can see benefit in not overwriting/filling th

2024-03-15 16:38:00 +0000 answered a question Tshark does not save files in a ring

That is the output of the file creation, tshark does not log file deletion to stdout, so most probably if you look on di

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2024-03-10 07:57:00 +0000 commented answer How can I filter a column to show only one instance of each wep initialization vector found?

While the new column features are really great, they won't help in this case, as each packet will only have one IV, so t

2024-02-26 19:38:36 +0000 commented answer Wireshark Version - Expert Info

Perfect, thanks!

2024-02-26 09:56:27 +0000 answered a question Wireshark Version - Expert Info

Thank you for providing a capture file that shows the issue. I can confirm that I see the same behavior. I did a quick c

2024-02-24 09:36:50 +0000 commented question Wireshark Version - Expert Info

And a pcap file instead of a screenshot helps us help you even (a lot!) better :-)

2024-02-24 09:36:01 +0000 commented question Wireshark Version - Expert Info

And a pcap file instead of a screenshot helps us help you even (a lot!) better :-)

2024-02-06 15:43:41 +0000 edited question Having trouble saving Office files to the network, works but is slow

Having trouble saving Office files to the network, works but is slow I ran a wireshark capture, this is the output. I am

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2024-02-03 17:45:51 +0000 answered a question Some ICMP packets captured but not others?

Are yu by any chance using a VPN? That would make the ping traffic encapsulated (and encrypted) so you would not be able

2024-02-01 08:54:02 +0000 commented answer Citrix client disconnection from MPLS link, [TCP RST, ACK]

I'm sorry you got this feedback, as it is not a proper analysis and they are sending you in the wrong direction. I'm n

2024-01-26 21:33:53 +0000 commented answer Citrix client disconnection from MPLS link, [TCP RST, ACK]

@hugo.vanderkooij Good to know about Citrix sending small segments, did not know that... As for the window size not dro

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2024-01-25 22:22:46 +0000 answered a question Citrix client disconnection from MPLS link, [TCP RST, ACK]

I seems both the telecom operator as well as the Palo Alto administrator are right, the problem does not lie in those do

2024-01-22 12:59:22 +0000 commented answer tcp socket for communication with hardware

Often when people analyze TCP traffic, a capture is made near/on the client and another one near/on the server. So I ass

2024-01-21 20:23:22 +0000 answered a question tcp socket for communication with hardware

In your provided captures there is not a real problem. One TCP segment did not get an ACK in time, so the 200ms RTO time

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2024-01-21 20:04:27 +0000 answered a question TCP header length 20 bytes with Timestamps

There is a TCP option called "Timestamps" which are indeed extra bytes in the TCP header. These are generated by the end

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2024-01-10 23:26:05 +0000 commented answer TCP analysis on packets captured with smaller snaplength

Glad my answer helped you in solving your issue. I reopened the question and selected my answer as the one that answere

2024-01-10 08:27:14 +0000 commented question TCP analysis on packets captured with smaller snaplength

The TCP dissector usually works just fine without the payload, as long as you have the complete TCP header, which you sh

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2024-01-09 14:22:32 +0000 answered a question how to filter pcap file with time range as display filter using tshark

Easiest way I think is to extract the epoch timestamps from the first capture and then use them with editcap to extract

2024-01-08 21:44:50 +0000 answered a question Sudden issue with name resoution using hosts file

There are quite a view elements involved in the name resolution process. Maybe my Sharkfest 2021 US virtual presentation

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2024-01-08 11:26:18 +0000 commented answer filtered original file with rtpevent to separate pcap file, but packets showing as UDP

Are the rtpevent packets shown as UDP in the info column, or maybe as some other protocol. In my case they were show as

2024-01-08 09:33:31 +0000 answered a question How to filter by item?

I'm not sure if this will work for the way your protocol adds the multiple messages to the tree, but if it does, the lay

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2024-01-05 12:36:17 +0000 commented answer filtered original file with rtpevent to separate pcap file, but packets showing as UDP

Or use the --enable-heuristic option like this tshark -r rtpevent.pcap --enable-heuristic rtp_udp

2024-01-05 12:25:15 +0000 commented answer filtered original file with rtpevent to separate pcap file, but packets showing as UDP

You can also look at the port numbers with tshark -r rtpevent.pcap -qz conv,udp and then use decode as to decode the spe

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2024-01-04 22:37:21 +0000 answered a question filtered original file with rtpevent to separate pcap file, but packets showing as UDP

Another solution is to save the SDP packets in the new file too, as they contain the mapping of the dynamic payload type

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2023-12-28 19:16:46 +0000 answered a question conversation completeness incomplete 60

TCP conversation completeness is a bitwise field where the occurance of certain flags over the conversation is recorded

2023-12-18 20:40:26 +0000 answered a question Bytes accumulation in an ICMP packet

There is no timestamp field in the ICMP header, so the time comes from the ICMP data part. Some ping implementations ad