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Lab 3 1: DHCP Capture

Emma edited this page Sep 12, 2025 · 1 revision

Overview

In this lab our goal is to use Wireshark to capture the traffic associated with renewing and releasing a DHCP IP.


Lab

Mac

I have a Mac computer with a Kali VM but I wanted to challenge myself to do this lab in my Mac OS because why not?

Releasing and Renewing IP

Step 1: Figuring out interface name

  • The internet said en0 for wired and en1 for Wifi but I checked both and my wifi seems to be under en1.

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Step 2: Releasing

  • sudo ipconfig set en0 BOOTP
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Step 3: Renewing

  • sudo ipconfig set en0 DHCP
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