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Description

Riverbed Packet Analyzer enhances the speed of real-time network packet analysis and the reporting process for extensive trace files, utilizing a user-friendly graphical interface and a variety of pre-set analysis perspectives. This tool allows users to rapidly identify and resolve intricate network and application performance problems right down to the bit level, featuring seamless integration with Wireshark. By simply dragging and dropping preconfigured views onto virtual interfaces or trace files, users can achieve results in mere seconds, drastically reducing the time typically needed for such tasks. Furthermore, it supports the capture and combination of multiple trace files, which aids in accurately diagnosing issues across different segments of the network. It also allows users to zoom in on a 100-microsecond window, enabling them to spot utilization spikes or microbursts that could overwhelm a gigabit network and lead to major disruptions. Such capabilities make it an indispensable tool for network professionals seeking to optimize performance and troubleshoot effectively.

Description

VisualEther transforms Wireshark's packet captures (PCAP/PCAPNG) into easily interpretable sequence diagrams, allowing AI coding agents such as Claude Code to articulate, in straightforward language, the reasons behind a network session's failure. While Wireshark provides a detailed view of each packet, it does not present the overall conversation; VisualEther generates this conversation directly from the capture file—ensuring accuracy and reproducibility—with over 82 integrated protocol templates that cover a wide range, including 5G NR, 5G core, LTE, IMS/VoLTE, SIP/RTP, BGP, OSPF, DNS, HTTP/2, HTTP/3, TLS, Kerberos, Diameter, GTP, and various industrial protocols like Modbus, DNP3, and EtherNet/IP. An included MCP server selectively extracts only the relevant messages and fields, enabling an AI agent to process kilobytes of structured information rather than an overwhelming amount of raw packet data, effectively conducting an author-debug-verify cycle that references specific frame numbers as proof. Built upon the functionality of tshark, if Wireshark can analyze it, VisualEther can create a diagram for it. With capabilities for observation, analysis, diagnosis, and automation, VisualEther is available on Windows (through winget), macOS (via Homebrew), and Linux (using apt/dnf), offering a free Community edition alongside paid Professional and Server editions for more advanced needs. This comprehensive tool not only streamlines network analysis but also enhances the troubleshooting process for IT professionals.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Claude Code
Wireshark

Integrations

Claude Code
Wireshark

Pricing Details

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Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

$499
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Riverbed

Founded

2002

Country

United States

Website

www.riverbed.com/products/packet-analyzer/

Vendor Details

Company Name

EventHelix.com, Inc.

Founded

2000

Country

United States

Website

www.eventhelix.com

Product Features

Product Features

Network Monitoring

Bandwidth Monitoring
Baseline Manager
Diagnostic Tools
IP Address Monitoring
Internet Usage Monitoring
Real Time Analytics
Resource Management
SLA Monitoring
Server Monitoring
Uptime Monitoring
Web Traffic Reporting

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