Security Final Project

Over the last 11 weeks you have acquired additional information regarding TCP/IP, protocols, and specifically how this all plays a vital role in networking.  I realize that some of the material is “dry”, but when it comes down to it… having a knowledge base of the content, how it is setup, along with how to […]

Hands-On Project 5-2: Build a Filter for Your Own Traffic

Objective: Use a custom capture filter on Wireshark to observe only traffic involving a local host. Description: In this project, you build a custom filter for your own traffic. Open a command prompt window. (Use the Start menu search box or the Search box on the task bar. Type cmd and then press Enter.) Start […]

Chapter 5 – Study Outline

ICMP Basics – pg 250 – general info Roles ICMP Plays on IP Network  pg 251 – general info – know basics of Table 5-1 ICMPv4 pg 251 – general info ICMPv4 Header pg 252 – Type, code, checksum fields – general info on each Types of ICMPv4 Messages pg 256 – Destination Unreachable – […]

Hands On Project 4.4

Learn how to recognize the differences among several different routing protocols and their packets as their data is displayed in Wireshark. Description: In this project, you use Wireshark to view sample capture files of different routing protocols for both IPv4 and IPv6. To view RIPv1 routing protocol data: Start Wireshark. (In Windows 7, click the […]

Chapter 3 – Study Outline

IP Packet and Packet Structure – why we have it – pg 104 IPv4 Header Fields and Functions – pg 104 general info version field Header length field Type Of Service Precedence / Type of Service Differentiated Services Know the difference between the above (general info) DSCP 46  (101110) – expedited forwarding used for VoIP, […]

Chapter 3 – Review Questions & Case Project 3-2

Case Project 3-2: Interpreting a Checksum Error You are a network technician using Wireshark to monitor IPv4 traffic between two nodes on the local network. You select a packet in the capture and then expand Internet Protocol Version 4. You notice that the header checksum is incorrect, as shown in Figure 3-26. What could be […]