Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Administration Guide

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Software Configuration Guide—Release IOS XE 3.6.0E and IOS 15.2(2)E
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Chapter 59 Configuring Wireshark
Usage Examples for Wireshark
Step 1 Launch a capture session with the buffer capture option by entering:
Switch# monitor capture mycap interface gi 3/1 in
Switch# monitor capture mycap match ipv4 any any
Switch# monitor capture mycap buffer circular size 1
Switch# monitor capture mycap start
Step 2 Determine whether the capture is active by entering:
Switch# show monitor capture mycap
Status Information for Capture mycap
Target Type:
Interface: GigabitEthernet3/1, Direction: in
Status : Active
Filter Details:
IPv4
Source IP: any
Destination IP: any
Protocol: any
File Details:
File not associated
Buffer Details:
Buffer Type: CIRCULAR
Buffer Size (in MB): 1
Limit Details:
limit not set
Step 3 Display the packets in the buffer by entering:
Switch# show monitor capture mycap buffer brief
0.000000 10.1.1.215 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
1.000000 10.1.1.216 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
2.000000 10.1.1.217 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
3.000000 10.1.1.218 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
4.000000 10.1.1.219 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
5.000000 10.1.1.220 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
6.000000 10.1.1.221 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
7.000000 10.1.1.222 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
8.000000 10.1.1.223 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
9.000000 10.1.1.224 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
10.000000 10.1.1.225 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
11.000000 10.1.1.226 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
12.000000 10.1.1.227 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
13.000000 10.1.1.228 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
14.000000 10.1.1.229 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
15.000000 10.1.1.230 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
16.000000 10.1.1.231 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
17.000000 10.1.1.232 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
18.000000 10.1.1.233 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
19.000000 10.1.1.234 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
20.000000 10.1.1.235 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
21.000000 10.1.1.236 -> 20.1.1.2 UDP Source port: 20001 Destination port: 20002
Notice that the packets have been buffered.
Step 4 Display the packets in other display modes.
Switch# show monitor capture mycap buffer detailed
Frame 1: 256 bytes on wire (2048 bits), 256 bytes captured (2048 bits)
Arrival Time: Apr 15, 2012 15:50:02.398966000 PDT
Epoch Time: 1334530202.398966000 seconds
[Time delta from previous captured frame: 0.000000000 seconds]
[Time delta from previous displayed frame: 0.000000000 seconds]

Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Specifications

General

Series	Catalyst 4500 Series
Category	Switch
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3
Form Factor	Modular chassis
Stackable	No
Chassis Slots	3, 6, 7, 10
Power Supply Options	AC, DC
Redundancy	Power supply, Supervisor engine
Network Management	Cisco IOS Software CLI, SNMP, Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Features	Security, QoS
Port Density	Up to 384 ports per chassis
Security Features	802.1X, ACLs, DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection, IP Source Guard
Supervisor Engine	8-E