User Guide

User Interface

Menu Item Accelerator Description

Enabled

Protocols...

Shift+Ctrl+E This menu item allows the user to enable/disable protocol

dissectors, see Section 10.4.1, “The "Enabled Protocols" dialog

box”

Decode As... This menu item allows the user to force Wireshark to decode

certain packets as a particular protocol, see Section 10.4.2, “User

Specified Decodes”

User Specified

Decodes...

This menu item allows the user to force Wireshark to decode

certain packets as a particular protocol, see Section 10.4.3, “Show

User Specified Decodes”

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Follow TCP

Stream

This menu item brings up a separate window and displays all the

TCP segments captured that are on the same TCP connection as a

selected packet, see Section 7.2, “Following TCP streams”

Follow UDP

Stream

Same functionality as "Follow TCP Stream" but for UDP streams.

Follow SSL

Stream

Same functionality as "Follow TCP Stream" but for SSL streams.

XXX - how to provide the SSL keys?

Expert Info Open a dialog showing some expert information about the captured

packets in a log style display. The amount of information will

depend on the protocol and varies from very detailed to none

existing. This is currently a work in progress. XXX - add a new

section about this and link from here

Expert Info

Composite

Same information as in "Expert Info" but trying to group items

together for faster analysis.

Conversation

Filter > ...

In this menu you will find conversation filter for various protocols.

3.11. The "Statistics" menu

The Wireshark Statistics menu contains the fields shown in Table 3.8, “Statistics menu items”.