Using Wireshark with RTI Connext Systems

• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Available Documentation
  • 1.2. How to Get Support
  • 1.3. Installing Wireshark
  • 1.4. Running Wireshark from RTI Launcher
• 2. Wireshark Features for Packet Analysis
  • 2.1. Menu Options
  • 2.2. User Data Dissection
  • 2.3. Packet Options
  • 2.4. Layer Options
  • 2.5. Topic Information Feature
• 3. TypeObject v2 and TypeLookup Service
  • 3.1. Overview
  • 3.2. How TypeLookup Service Works
  • 3.3. Matching TypeLookup Requests and Replies
  • 3.4. TypeLookup Service in Wireshark
  • 3.5. Differences from TypeObject v1
  • 3.6. Debug Information
• 4. Capturing Traffic for Offline Analysis
  • 4.1. Shared Memory and Packet Capture
  • 4.2. Using tcpdump or Tshark
  • 4.3. Using Connext Network Capture
• 5. Understanding the RTPS Packet Format
  • 5.1. RTPS Header
  • 5.2. RTPS Submessages
  • 5.3. RTI Connext Vendor-Specific Submessages
• 6. Packet Analysis Examples
  • 6.1. Example: Analyzing User Data
  • 6.2. Example: Analyzing Discovery Data Sample Trace
• 7. Debugging RTPS Systems
• 8. Practical Uses with RTI Applications
  • 8.1. Debugging Discovery Problems
  • 8.2. Visualizing Your System
  • 8.3. Providing Information to RTI Support
• 9. FAQs
• 10. Appendix: Filters
  • 10.1. Filters with Predefined Values
  • 10.2. Add RTPS Filter Shortcuts

• Copyrights and Notices