When asked whether to allow non-superusers to capture packets, select your option and finish the installation.Ĭheck installed Wireshark version: $ wireshark -version Install Wireshark from the repository: sudo apt update To get the development release, add sudo add-apt-repository ppa:dreibh/ppa Sudo apt -y install wireshark Install Wireshark Development version Install Wireshark on Ubuntu 22.04|20.04|18.04: sudo apt update Sudo add-apt-repository ppa:wireshark-dev/stable Sudo apt install software-properties-common apt-transport-https

If you’re more interested in stability as opposed to cutting edge features, then you can install stable release of Wireshark on Ubuntu 22.04|20.04|18.04. Installing from the development branch will give you the latest release. You have an option of installing the stable version of Wireshark or Development version.

Output can be exported to XML, PostScript®, CSV, or plain text Install Wireshark on Ubuntu 22.04|20.04|18.04.

Coloring rules can be applied to the packet list for quick, intuitive analysis.

Decryption support for many protocols, including IPsec, ISAKMP, Kerberos, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, WEP, and WPA/WPA2.

Live data can be read from Ethernet, IEEE 802.11, PPP/HDLC, ATM, Bluetooth, USB, Token Ring, Frame Relay, FDDI, and others (depending on your platform).

Capture files compressed with gzip can be decompressed on the fly.

Read/write many different capture file formats: tcpdump (libpcap), Pcap NG, Catapult DCT2000, Cisco Secure IDS iplog, Microsoft Network Monitor, Network General Sniffer® (compressed and uncompressed), Sniffer® Pro, and NetXray®, Network Instruments Observer, NetScreen snoop, Novell LANalyzer, RADCOM WAN/LAN Analyzer, Shomiti/Finisar Surveyor, Tektronix K12xx, Visual Networks Visual UpTime, WildPackets EtherPeek/TokenPeek/AiroPeek, and many others.

The most powerful display filters in the industry.

Captured network data can be browsed via a GUI, or via the TTY-mode TShark utility.

Multi-platform: Runs on Windows, Linux, macOS, Solaris, FreeBSD, NetBSD, and many others.

Deep inspection of hundreds of protocols, with more being added all the time.

Wireshark comes with rich feature set such as:

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