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What file extension should be used with fw monitor to allow the output file to be imported and read in Wireshark?
The correct answer is C. .cap. The .cap file extension is commonly used for packet capture files that can be imported and analyzed in Wireshark. When using fw monitor, specifying the output file with a .cap extension ensures compatibility with Wireshark for detailed packet analysis. Other extensions like…
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What file extension should be used with fw monitor to allow the output file to be imported and read in Wireshark?
Options
- A.pea
- B.exe
- C.cap
- D.tgz
How the community answered
(36 responses)- A14% (5)
- B3% (1)
- C78% (28)
- D6% (2)
Explanation
The .cap file extension is commonly used for packet capture files that can be imported and analyzed in Wireshark. When using fw monitor, specifying the output file with a .cap extension ensures compatibility with Wireshark for detailed packet analysis. Other extensions like .exe and .tgz are not suitable for packet captures, and .pea is not a standard extension for this
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