Wireshark Certified Network Analyst – WCNA

What you’ll learn

Set up Wireshark on a home or live network

Analyze traffic including TCP and UDP

Baseline your network and spot potential issues

Check if your network is being scanned by hackers

Filter ARP, DNS, DHCP, ICMP and other common ports and services

Find the Cause of network performance problems

Requirements

Access to a computer or laptop

All sniffing files and lab materials included

A general understanding of computer networking will help

Description

An essential part of your role will be the ability to capture and analyze packets travelling across the network, interpret the results and make suggestions based upon what you find.

Most eeers avoid packet sniffers because they feel they are complicated but once you do understand how to do it your confidence and ability will massively improve.

This course covers all you need to know about using Wireshark packet capture tool and equips you take take the highly prized exam, the Wireshark Certified Network Analyst or WCNA.

Included are in-depth lectures with real world traffic examples. You also get access to sample traffic patterns from Wireshark so you can do your own labs at home.

Who this course is for:

IT students who want to understand TCP in great detail

Network eeers looking to learn essential troubleshooting skills

Computer novices and advanced users who want to gain confidence

IT eeers who want to really understand TCP/IP

Anybody working or looking to work as a network eeer