Here are some essential tools for networking students and professionals:

  1. Wireshark 🐾
    A powerful network protocol analyzer. Use it to inspect packets and understand network traffic.

    Wireshark
  2. TCP/IP Suite 📡
    The foundation of internet communication. Study its layers and how data is transmitted.

    TCP_IP_Suite
  3. Nslookup 🔍
    A command-line tool for querying DNS records. Great for troubleshooting domain issues.

    Nslookup
  4. Traceroute 🚀
    Visualize the path data takes across networks. Identify bottlenecks or routing issues.

    Traceroute
  5. Ping ⚙️
    Test network connectivity and latency. A simple yet critical diagnostic tool.

    Ping

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