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Course Outline

  • Introduction to network troubleshooting
  • Understanding network troubleshooting
  • Essential troubleshooting tools
  • Troubleshooting methodologies
  • Introduction to Wireshark
  • How Wireshark works
  • Packet capture techniques
  • Understanding capture and display filters
  • Configuring Global Preferences
  • Navigation and colorization strategies
  • Utilizing time values and summaries
  • Examining basic trace file statistics
  • Saving, exporting, and printing data
  • Capture and display filters
  • Capture filters – fundamentals and filter language
  • Display filters – fundamentals and filter language
  • Essential filters for daily use
  • Lab exercises and case studies
  • Leveraging time values and summaries
  • Adjusting default time column settings and precision
  • Analyzing time between packets
  • Setting time references and viewing capture times
  • Troubleshooting timing-related issues
  • Lab exercises and case studies
  • Utilizing Statistics Tools
  • Creating I/O graphs
  • Creating TCP Time-Sequence graphs
  • Analyzing flow graphs
  • Evaluating service response times
  • Creating Round-Trip-Time graphs
  • Analyzing TCP/IP flows
  • Analyzing application flows
  • Lab exercises and case studies
  • Fundamentals of the Expert System
  • Distinguishing normal from abnormal network communications
  • Identifying causes of performance problems
  • Understanding packet loss, excessive ACKs, and retransmissions
  • Lab and case studies
  • Addressing bandwidth issues
  • Measuring bandwidth
  • Calculating user/flow throughput
  • Calculating application throughput
  • Resolving bandwidth and throughput problems
  • Lab exercises and case studies
  • Addressing latency issues
  • Key steps in calculating latency
  • Plotting high latency periods
  • Utilizing free latency calculators
  • Applying the frame.time_delta filter
  • Lab exercises and case studies
  • Managing packet loss and retransmissions
  • Packet loss and recovery mechanisms for UDP and TCP
  • Handling previous segment loss and out-of-order segments
  • Identifying duplicate ACKs and fast retransmissions
  • Investigating TCP retransmissions
  • Addressing zero window, window changes, and other window-related issues
  • Lab exercises and case studies

Requirements

Participants should possess basic networking knowledge and familiarity with the TCP/IP protocol stack. Attendees must bring laptops pre-installed with Wireshark software (available for free download at www.wireshark.org).

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