1 Wireshark 3.3.0 Release Notes
3 This is an experimental release intended to test new features for
8 Wireshark is the world’s most popular network protocol analyzer. It is
9 used for troubleshooting, analysis, development and education.
13 Many improvements have been made. See the “New and Updated Features”
14 section below for more details.
16 New and Updated Features
18 The following features are new (or have been significantly updated)
21 • Windows executables and installers are now signed using SHA-2
24 • Save RTP stream to .au supports any codec with 8000 Hz rate
25 supported by Wireshark (shown in RTP player). If save of audio is
26 not possible (unsupported codec or rate), silence of same length
27 is saved and warning is shown.
29 • C-ares is now a required dependency.
31 • Protobuf fields can be dissected as wireshark (header) fields
32 that allows user input the full names of Protobuf fields or
33 messages in Filter toolbar for searching.
35 • Dissector based on Protobuf can register itself to a new
36 'protobuf_field' dissector table, which is keyed with the full
37 names of fields, for further parsing fields of BYETS or STRING
42 Updated Protocol Support
44 Too many protocols have been updated to list here.
46 New and Updated Capture File Support
50 Wireshark source code and installation packages are available from
51 https://www.wireshark.org/download.html.
53 Vendor-supplied Packages
55 Most Linux and Unix vendors supply their own Wireshark packages. You
56 can usually install or upgrade Wireshark using the package management
57 system specific to that platform. A list of third-party packages can
58 be found on the download page[2] on the Wireshark web site.
62 Wireshark and TShark look in several different locations for
63 preference files, plugins, SNMP MIBS, and RADIUS dictionaries. These
64 locations vary from platform to platform. You can use About→Folders to
65 find the default locations on your system.
69 The User’s Guide, manual pages and various other documentation can be
70 found at https://www.wireshark.org/docs/
72 Community support is available on Wireshark’s Q&A site[3] and on the
73 wireshark-users mailing list. Subscription information and archives
74 for all of Wireshark’s mailing lists can be found on the web site[4].
76 Bugs and feature requests can be reported on the bug tracker[5].
78 Frequently Asked Questions
80 A complete FAQ is available on the Wireshark web site[6].
82 Last updated 2020-01-05 08:07:26 UTC
86 1. https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4472027/2019-sha-2-code-s
87 igning-support-requirement-for-windows-and-wsus
88 2. https://www.wireshark.org/download.html#thirdparty
89 3. https://ask.wireshark.org/
90 4. https://www.wireshark.org/lists/
91 5. https://bugs.wireshark.org/
92 6. https://www.wireshark.org/faq.html