Tool: Message Analyzer v. 1.1 (Network trace capture/sniffer)

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ARCHIVED as of May 2015.  Instead look at Tool: Installing the Microsoft Message Analyzer version 1.3

Applies to:

Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows 8.1

Windows Server 2012
Windows 8

Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows 7

 

Our Protocol Engineering Framework (PEF) Product Group team released a new version today (September 16, 2014) of the Microsoft Message Analyzer (update/replacement to Microsoft Network Monitor).

It’s available for download here:
Microsoft Message Analyzer 1.1
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44226

For those starting to dabble in network tracing, please take a look at my peers Lakshman’s post:

Introduction to Network Trace Analysis Using Microsoft Message Analyzer: Part 1
https://blogs.technet.com/b/askpfeplat/archive/2014/08/18/introduction-to-network-trace-analysis-using-microsoft-message-analyzer-part-1.aspx

Yong

Official website:
Message Analyzer has Released – A New Beginning
https://blogs.technet.com/b/messageanalyzer/archive/2013/09/25/message-analyzer-has-released-a-new-beginning.aspx

Related:

Tool: Message Analyzer (Network trace capture)
https://blogs.technet.com/b/yongrhee/archive/2013/09/25/tool-message-analyzer-network-trace-capture.aspx

Netmon 4.0 beta…
https://blogs.technet.com/b/yongrhee/archive/2013/08/16/netmon-4-0-beta.aspx

Installing the Microsoft Message Analyzer Beta 3
https://blogs.technet.com/b/yongrhee/archive/2013/08/16/installing-the-microsoft-message-analyzer-beta-3.aspx

So you want to use Wireshark to read the netsh trace output .etl?
https://blogs.technet.com/b/yongrhee/archive/2013/08/16/so-you-want-to-use-wireshark-to-read-the-netsh-trace-output-etl.aspx

Network tracing (packet sniffing) built-in to Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2012.
https://blogs.technet.com/b/yongrhee/archive/2012/12/01/network-tracing-packet-sniffing-built-in-to-windows-server-2008-r2-and-windows-server-2012.aspx

Network tracing (packet sniffing) data to provide when troubleshooting.
https://blogs.technet.com/b/yongrhee/archive/2012/12/20/network-tracing-packet-sniffing-data-to-provide-when-troubleshooting.aspx