As promised in my first article about the profishark 1G+.
I am now presenting some test results about the capture performance of the Profishark 1G+.
A few days ago I have read an answer about the Maximum Segment Size (MSS) at the Wireshark Q&A site.
The answer had shacked me up a little bit, because the author wrote that the MSS is not negotiated. First I had thought that I missed something big in my understanding of the Maximum Segment Size (MSS). But after a dive into the world of the RFCs I realized that I have just misinterpreted /mistranslated the authors statement.
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This article is meant as an HowTo and it will show a way how the WLAN capabilties of different WLAN devices could be dermined in an practical way.
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A normal day Today I wanted to investigate a phenomen with the Wireshark 2.0rc1 at MacOSX. For that kind of reason I started a local trace on my MacOS. So I did not expect to see any strange traffic due to the point of tracing. But in fact I saw more strange things than I had expected. I saw some
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This article describes what benefit you gain, if you attach a TAP behind a “Mirror Port”.
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The IP ID Field Today I want to tell something about the Identification Field of the IP Header often called the IP ID, it is a longer post than I have mentioned. I have posted a lot of RFC stuff here which you don´t need to read, because I will summarize it in this post. But I wanted to have
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The number of Graphical User Interfaces (GUI) which are using HTTP as the application protocol is still growing up. And each single website of these applications has often a complex dynamical content. So the “End User Experience View” is getting more and more important, because for the above mentioned reasons it is not easy to realize if the whole content has been loaded with nothing more then a trace file and no deeper knowledge of the application.
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Short WLAN history Have you ever wondered why different WLAN devices which are each compatible with the 802.11ac standard support nevertheless different data rates. Well I wrote this article to give an answer to this question. To do this it is the best to start with the beginning of WLANs. The beginning of WLAN technology A WLAN is an IEEE
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Wireshark 1.99 – A short lightly emotional article article about the great new features in Wireshark 1.99
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