MN504: Analyzing Network Performance with Wireshark Tool Report

This report provides a detailed overview of using Wireshark for network analysis and management. It begins by introducing network protocols, OSI model layers, and the importance of network management systems. The report then delves into the practical aspects of using Wireshark, including downloading and installing the software, capturing packets, color coding network traffic, and filtering packets for specific analysis. It also covers viewing network statistics, visualizing network packets using IO graphs, and interpreting various statistics menu options such as Protocol Hierarchy, IO Graphs, RTP statistics, and VoIP calls. The report highlights Wireshark's capabilities in troubleshooting network issues and ensuring network safety by monitoring bandwidth and detecting suspicious traffic.