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Wireshark how to find md5checksum?

I am learning wireshark and I am trying to find the md5checksum. The file is being sent with TFTP if that makes a difference. Does anyone know the steps to finding this? Thank you

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  • BigE
    Lv 7
    1 year ago

    Neither the ip or udp checksum is a md5 checksum., it is some 16 bit one's complement sum.  So you would not use wireshark to get the checksum, just (in linux) run mdsum on the fle.  In windows, I believe it ships with certutil, which can both verify and generate.

    Typically, you would use wireshark to see if the packets are corrupted.

  • Mike G
    Lv 7
    1 year ago

    Depending on what OS you are using, you will probably need to download a tool to do that.

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