312-50V13 · Question #48
Which of the following tools is used to analyze the files produced by several packet-capture programs such as tcpdump, WinDump, Wireshark, and EtherPeek?
The correct answer is A. tcptrace. tcptrace is a command-line tool specifically designed to analyze log files generated by various packet-capture programs like tcpdump and Wireshark.
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- Atcptrace
- BNessus
- COpenVAS
- Dtcptraceroute
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tcptrace is a command-line tool specifically designed to analyze log files generated by various packet-capture programs like tcpdump and Wireshark.
tcptrace is a software tool used to analyze log files created by various packet-capture programs, including tcpdump, WinDump, Wireshark, and EtherPeek. It can produce a variety of reports and graphs detailing aspects of TCP connections, such as throughput, round-trip times, and retransmissions, making it valuable for network troubleshooting and performance analysis.
Nessus is a widely used vulnerability scanner that identifies security vulnerabilities in systems and applications.
OpenVAS is an open-source vulnerability scanner derived from Nessus, used for identifying security weaknesses.
tcptraceroute is a command-line tool used to trace the path that TCP packets take to reach a destination and measure transit delays.
Concept tested: Network packet analysis tools
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