Tag: wireshark

  • Opening Large Capture Files with WireShark (aka Ethereal)

    Sometimes it might be needed to open ”’big”’ network traffic capture files (a.k.a. .cap) . This challenge is commonly encountered since this sort of logging it is usually very verbose. Leaving a packet sniffer (such as tcpdump) overnight logging all the packets that go through a network interface card might generate several gigs of data. […]