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You want to identify traffic that is generated and sent through the network by a specific application running on a device.

Which tool should you use?

Protocol analyzer

You want to know which protocols are being used on your network. You’d like to monitor network traffic and sort traffic by protocol.

Which tool should you use?

Packet sniffer

You want to use a tool to see packets on a network, including the source and destination of each packet.Which tool should you use?

Wireshark

You have a small network of devices connected using a switch. You want to capture the traffic that is sent from Host A to Host B.

On Host C, you install a packet sniffer that captures network traffic. After running the packet sniffer, you cannot find any captured packets between Host A and Host B.

What should you do?

Configure port mirroring

You are concerned about attacks directed against the firewall on you r network. You would like to examine the content of individual frames sent to the firewall

Packet sniffer

You decide to use a packet sniffer to identify the type of traffic sent to a router. You run the packet sniffing software on a device, which is connected to the same hub that is connected to the router.

When you run the software, you only see frames addressed to the workstation, not to other devices.

Which feature should you configure.

Promiscuous mode

You decide to use a packet sniffer to identify the type of traffic sent to a router. You run the packet sniffing software on a device that is connected to a hub with three other computers. The hub is connected to the same switch that is connected to the router.

When you run the software, you see frames addressed to the four workstations, but not to the router.

Which feature should you configure?

Mirroring

You have recently reconfigured FTP to require encryption of both passwords and data transfers. You would like to check network traffic to verify that all FTP passwords and data are encrypted.

Protocol analyzer