Course Details
Topic 1. Introduction to Network Analysis and Wireshark
- TCP/IP Analysis Checklist
- Top Causes of Performance Problems
- Get the Latest Version of Wireshark
- Capturing Traffic
- Opening Trace Files
- Processing Packets
- The Qt Interface Overview
- Using Linked Panes
- The Icon Toolbar
- Master the Intelligent Scrollbar
- The Changing Status Bar
- Right-Click Functionality
- General Analyst Resources
- Your First Task When You Leave Class
Topic 2. Learn Capture Methods and Use Capture Filters
- Analyze Switched Networks
- Walk-Through a Sample SPAN Configuration
- Analyze Full-Duplex Links with a Network TAP
- Analyze Wireless Networks
- USB Capture
- Initial Analyzing Placement
- Remote Capture Techniques
- Available Capture Interfaces
- Save Directly to Disk
- Capture File Configurations
- Limit Your Capture with Capture Filters
- Examine Key Capture Filters
Topic 3. Customize for Efficiency: Configure Your Global Preferences
- First Step: Create a Troubleshooting Profile
- Customize the User Interface
- Add Custom Columns for the Packet List Pane
- Set Your Global Capture Preferences
- Define Name Resolution Preferences
- Configure Individual Protocol Preference
Topic 4. Navigate Quickly and Focus Faster with Coloring Techniques
- Move Around Quickly: Navigation Techniques
- Find a Packet Based on Various Characteristics
- Build Permanent Coloring Rules
- Identify a Coloring Source
- Use the Intelligent Scrollbar with Custom Coloring Rules
- Apply Temporary Coloring
- Mark Packets of Interest
Topic 5. Spot Network and Application Issues with Time Values and Summaries
- Examine the Delta Time (End-of-Packet to End-of-Packet)
- Set a Time Reference
- Compare Timestamp Values
- Compare Timestamps of Filtered Traffic
- Enable and Use TCP Conversation Timestamps
- Compare TCP Conversation Timestamp Values
- Determine the Initial Round Trip Time (iRTT)
- Troubleshooting Example Using Time
- Analyze Delay Types
Topic 6. Create and Interpret Basic Trace File Statistics
- Examine Trace File Summary Information
- View Active Protocols
- Graph Throughput to Spot Performance Problems Quickly
- Locate the Most Active Conversations and Endpoints
- Other Conversation Options
- Graph the Traffic Flows for a More Complete View
- Burst Statistics
- Numerous Other Statistics are Available
- Quick Overview of VoIP Traffic Analysis
- SIP and RTP Analysis Overview
- SIP Call Setup
- Analyzing Call Setup with SIP
- Session Bandwidth and RTP Port Definition
Topic 7. Focus on Traffic Using Display Filters
- Display Filters
- Filter on Conversations/Endpoints
- Build Filters Based on Packets
- Display Filter Syntax
- Use Comparison Operators and Advanced Filters
- Filter on Text Strings
- Build Filters Based on Expressions
- Watch for Common Display Filter Mistakes
- Share Your Display Filters
Topic 8. TCP/IP Communications and Resolutions Overview
- TCP/IP Functionality
- When Everything Goes Right
- The Multi-Step Resolution Process
- Resolution Helped Build the Packet
- Where Faults Can Occur
- Typical Causes of Slow Performance
Topic 9. Analyze DNS Traffic
- DNS Overview
- DNS Packet Structure
- DNS Queries
- Filter on DNS Traffic
- Analyze Normal/Problem DNS Traffic
Topic 10. Analyze ARP Traffic
- ARP Overview
- ARP Packet Structure
- Filter on ARP Traffic
- Analyze Normal/Problem ARP Traffic
Topic 11. Analyze IPv4 Traffic
- IPv4 Overview
- IPv4 Packet Structure
- Analyze Broadcast/Multicast Traffic
- Filter on IPv4 Traffic
- IP Protocol Preferences
- Analyze Normal/Problem IP Traffic
Topic 12. Analyze ICMP Traffic
- ICMP Overview
- ICMP Packet Structure
- Filter on ICMP Traffic
- Analyze Normal/Problem ICMP Traffic
Topic 13. Analyze UDP Traffic
- UDP Overview
- Watch for Service Refusals
- UDP Packet Structure
- Filter on UDP Traffic
- Follow UDP Streams to Reassemble Data
- Analyze Normal/Problem UDP Traffic
Topic 14. Analyze TCP Protocol
- TCP Overview
- The TCP Connection Process
- TCP Handshake Problem
- Watch Service Refusals
- TCP Packet Structure
- The TCP Sequencing/Acknowledgment Process
- Packet Loss Detection in Wireshark
- Fast Recovery/Fast Retransmission Detection in Wireshark
- Retransmission Detection in Wireshark
- Out-of-Order Segment Detection in Wireshark
- Selective Acknowledgement (SACK)
- Window Scaling
- Window Size Issue: Receive Buffer Problem
- Window Size Issue: Unequal Window Size Beliefs
- TCP Sliding Window Overview
- Troubleshoot TCP Quickly with Expert Info
- Filter on TCP Traffic and TCP Problems
- Properly Set TCP Preferences
- Follow TCP Streams to Reassemble Data 16. Examine Advanced Trace File Statistics
- Build Advanced IO Graphs
- Graph Round Trip Times
- Graph TCP Throughput
- Find Problems Using TCP Time-Sequence Graphs
Topic 15. Graph Traffic Characteristics
- Advanced I/O Graphing
- Graph Round Trip Times
- Graph TCP Throughput
- Find Problems Using TCP Time Sequence Graphs
Topic 16. Analyze HTTP Traffic
- HTTP Overview
- HTTP Packet Structure
- Filter on HTTP Traffic
- Reassembling HTTP Objects
- HTTP Statistics
- HTTP Response Time
- Overview of HTTP/2
- HTTP/2 Analysis Fundamentals
- HTTP /2 Frame Format
- Analyze Normal/Problem HTTP Traffic
Topic 17. Analyze TLS-Encrypted Traffic (HTTPS)
- Analyze HTTPS Traffic
- Encrypted Alerts
- Decryption Steps
- Filter on SSL
Topic 18. Review Your 10 Key Troubleshooting Steps
- Baseline "Normal Traffic
- Use Color
- Look Who's Talking: Examine Conversations and Endpoints
- Focus by Filtering
- Create Basic IO Graphs
- Examine Delta Time Values
- Examine the Expert System
- Follow the Streams
- Graph Bandwidth Use, Round Trip Time, and TCP Time/Sequence Information
- Watch Refusals and Redirections
Course Info
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Minimum Entry Requirement
Knowledge and Skills
- Able to operate using computer functions
- Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
Attitude
- Positive Learning Attitude
- Enthusiastic Learner
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
Target Age Group: 18-65 years old
Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement
Software:
Please download and install Wireshark https://www.wireshark.org/#download.
Hardware: Window or Mac Laptops
Job Roles
Anyone interested in learning to troubleshoot and optimize TCP/IP networks and analyze network traffic with Wireshark, especially network engineers, information technology specialists, security analysts, and those preparing for the Wireshark Certified Network Analyst exam.
Recommended Prerequisite Knowledge/ Capabilities Students
Good to have a strong working knowledge of interconnecting device functionality (switch, router, NAT, for example) and be comfortable with the elements of the TCP/IP protocol suite (ARP, TCP, UDP, IP, DHCP, ICMP, for example).
Trainers
Muhammed Siraj: Muhammed Siraj is an IT executive, lecturer, trainer, security expert, developer, hardware technician, and entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in the IT profession. He is an experienced IT instructor who has delivered several lecturers in the area of Cybersecurity, Computer Forensics, and Fraud detection to the military, police, CID, Financial Institutions, among others. In addition to training, he provides consultancy services to Educational and Governmental Institutions in the area of computer security and adoption of Open Source solutions. His experience and knowledge acquired from Ghana, Mali, Denmark, South Africa, and Malaysia, enables him to interact with people of different cultural backgrounds very well.
Truman Ng: Truman Ng is a ACTA certified trainer that graduated with Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering from NUS in year 2002. He designed Artificial Intelligence (AI) controller for DC-DC Power Convertor by using Fuzzy Logic and Neural Network (NN) as his university Final Year Project.
Truman has over 15 years project experiences across Database & Web Design, PLC machinery, Data Center Design , Structure Cabling System(SCS) and Enterprise Network Design and Implementation. He used to be a network architect for Hewlett Packard, working with a group of virtual team from the US in handling network design and projects in the States.
Truman is the founder of Nexplore (S) Pte Ltd. He provides solutions of Cloud SaaS, IaaS & PaaS and Software Defined Network (SDN), VoIP and Internet Security. He was engaged by Huawei Global Training Center to provide 60+ consultations and trainings for Internet Service Providers(ISP) from Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Philippines, Australia, Poland, Iran, South Africa, Swaziland, Cote Dlvoire, Syria, Uzbekistan, New Zealand and countries over the world.
As achievement, Truman has successfully completed 100+ IT network projects for Bank, Hotel and Factory within 5 years.
Truman is certified in PMP, Cisco CCNP, CCIP, CCDP, HP Ase and Huawei HCNP, HCIE R&S, HCNA Cloud, HCNA Security, etc.
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