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mriswan
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October 28, 2024

Troubleshooting Tip: How to analyze SIP packet capture using Wireshark Tool

  • October 28, 2024
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Description

 

This article describes how to use Wireshark to analyze SIP PCAP dump files to have a basic understanding of the call flow.

 

Scope

 

FortiGate.

 

Solution

 

  1. List the SIP calls from the PCAP dump. Use the menu entry in Wireshark Telephony -> VOIP Calls to see the SIP call list see the information below:
  • The Start Time and Stop Time of each call.
  • The initial Speaker is the IP Address of the Caller.
  • Caller ID and Callee ID in the From and To URI.

 

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  1. Select the calls to check, Click the 'Flow Sequence' button to see the graph of this call with some details:
  • SIP signaling flow between different UA.
  • Direction, source, and dest port of RTP stream.
  • Codec of the RTP stream.

 

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Packet capture used in this article can be downloaded from the link:

https://www.cloudshark.org/captures/4ff29b39b8dc?filter=sip