

Sometimes you know the protocol you’re looking for, just not the relevant fields you need to filter with. If you like C-style syntax, you can also use & instead of and and || instead of or. įor example, source MAC address becomes eth.src.

Single quotes are recommended here for the display filter to avoid To use a display filter with tshark, use the -Y 'display filter'. Introduction to Display Filtersĭisplay filters allow you to use Wireshark’s powerful multi-pass packet processing capabilities. Hak5’s video on Display Filters in Wireshark is a good introduction. If you are unfamiliar with filtering for traffic, Filter with Regex: matches and containsĭisplay Filters are a large topic and a major part of Wireshark’s popularity.
