Getting Started with the F5 Wireshark Plugin on Windows

Note: As of Wireshark 2.6, this dissector is pre-bundled and does not need separate downloading and installation. Simply enable it via Analyze => Enabled Protocols => F5 Ethernet trailer => f5ethtrai...
Updated Jun 06, 2023
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JCohen
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May 27, 2019

 

As of Wireshark 2.6 (rel. 4/24/2018) the f5ethtrailer is included as a built-in dissector. Wireshark 2.6.0 incorporated the 1.11b version of the dissector.

 

https://www.wireshark.org/news/20180424.html

 

It is disabled by default. To enable it, from the menu select "Anyalyze" : "Enabled Protocols...". Then search for f5ethtrailer and enable the dissector.