Wireshark-MCP Integration Toolkit
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Wireshark Packet Analyzer with MCP Integration This project integrates the MCP (Message Communication Protocol) server with Wireshark to analyze and interact with network packets. The tool enables packet capture, analysis, and management using MCP while leveraging Wireshark's Lu
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- shubham-s-pandey
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- Natural language network analysis via Claude Desktop
- Python MCP server with CLI interface
- Smart buffering and file management for packets
- Network interface discovery system
- Lua extension for real-time packet dissection
- Custom protocol field definitions and automated interface listing
Install both the Python MCP server and the Lua Wireshark extension. The Python server provides a CLI interface for packet analysis, while the Lua extension runs inside Wireshark for real-time dissection. No specific commands or configuration keys are documented in the README.
Wireshark-MCP Integration Toolkit
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Wireshark MCP Demo Video
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Overview
A powerful integration between Wireshark and MCP (Machine Control Protocol) that enables natural language interaction with network analysis through Claude Desktop.
Components
Python MCP Server
- Manages communication bridge between Wireshark and Claude - Provides CLI interface for packet analysis - Implements smart buffering and file management - Network interface discovery systemLua Wireshark Extension
- Real-time packet dissection and analysis - Custom protocol field definitions - Automated interface listing - Buffered packet logging systemBugs and Feature Requests
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