Configuring Packet Capture
The Packet Capture feature allows users to capture network traffic on selected interfaces for analysis. It provides configurable options to define capture duration, file size limits, & interface.
Accessing Packet Capture
- Navigate to Configuration > ASN > Packet Capture. 
- Select the device for which you want to capture packets. 
- Configure the capture settings as needed. 
Packet Capture Options
- Capture Duration (ms): Specifies the duration in milliseconds for which packet capture will run. The value can range from 1 to 10,000 ms.. 
- Capture File Size Limit (MB): Defines the maximum file size for the captured packets before it stops capturing. The value can range from 1 to 1,000 MB. 
- Capture Interface Config: Allows selecting the interfaces (ports) from which packets will be captured, supporting both received (RX) and transmitted (TX) traffic. - RX/TX File Name: Defines the filenames for received (RX) and transmitted (TX) packets. 
 
- Clean Up Old PCAP File: When enabled, previously stored PCAP files will be deleted before capturing new data. 
Starting Packet Capture
- Configure the desired settings. 
- Click the Start Packet Capture button to begin capturing network traffic. 
Below image show the Packet Deduplication for Full Packet

- Packet capture will stop on all configured ports if the cumulative file size or capture duration limit is reached on any port. 
- Captured PCAP files are stored in the ASN server at - /var/log/and can be transferred using the Linux SCP command.
