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====== Configuring Wireshark ====== | ====== Configuring Wireshark ====== | ||
- | Non-root users haven't enough rights to capture packets. To allow non-root users to do that in BackBox, just opena terminal and run: | + | Non-root users haven't enough rights to capture packets. To allow non-root users to do that in BackBox Linux, just open a terminal and run: |
- | * $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure wireshark-common (then enter YES) | + | ''$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure wireshark-common # then enter YES'' |
- | * $ sudo usermod -a -G wireshark yourusername | + | |
- | * logout from the BackBox machine and then login again. | + | ''$ sudo usermod -a -G wireshark $USER'' |
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+ | Logout from the system and then login again. | ||
The user is now allowed to capture traffic from all the devices the BackBox machine has. | The user is now allowed to capture traffic from all the devices the BackBox machine has. | ||