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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Very, very elementary question - how do I make sense of th

From: Lisi <lisi.reisz@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2011 06:32:04 +0100
On Tuesday 04 October 2011 06:38:31 Chuck B wrote:
> First thing I'd do is look at the protocols for each packet you receive.
> Then look up the packet structure on wiki. once you know what protocols do
> what you'll start to gain some understanding of what's going on.

Thank you for the advice.  Yes, that is a good approach.

Lisi

> "Lisi"  wrote in message news:201110031138.33885.lisi.reisz@xxxxxxxxx...
>
> I cannot find anywhere a basic and simple enough explanation of the meaning
> of
> the output from Wireshark for me to be able to understand it (the output).
>
> Can anyone recommend something that I could read, that might slightly
> reduce my ignorance?  My ignorance is so total that I do not even know what
> questions to ask, so that Google is sadly not my friend. :-(.