Assignment No.

03 Total Marks: 20
Semester: Fall 2023
CS610P: Computer Networks (Practical) Due Date: January 17, 2024
Instructions:
Please read the following instructions carefully before submitting assignment. It should be clear that your
assignment will not get any credit if:
 The assignment is submitted after due date.
 The assignment is not in the required format.
 The submitted assignment does not open or file is corrupt.
 Assignment is copied (partial or full) from any source (websites, forums, students, etc.).

Objective:

To have hands-on experience of the Wireshark tool for capturing and analyzing the traffic over the network.
Assignment
To solve this assignment, Wireshark tool should be installed on your system. You can download the
Wireshark from the following link:
https://www.wireshark.org/download.html

Assignment Tasks:
1. Create a new troubleshooting profile with your VU Student ID and Name using Wireshark.
2. Browse the website of DigiSkills https://digiskills.pk/ and start capturing the HTTP related traffic.
3. Take the screenshots of the above-mentioned tasks (1 and 2), paste in the MS Word file as your
solution and submit on VU-LMS within its due date.

Note:
 You must use Wireshark tool and MS Word for making solution of this assignment.
 Make sure to include proper/visible required screenshots.
 Assignment will be considered as copied if troubleshooting profile with the same student’s name /
VU student ID is found.

Helping material:
You can download Wireshark installation guide and trace files from following links:

Wireshark installation guide:

https://vulms.vu.edu.pk/Administrator/Course_Manager/CourseDownloadFiles/OpenFile.aspx?fn=71.Wireshark
%20Installation.mp4

Best of Luck!