PCM (Packet Capture Module
Packet Capture Module. A module that performs operations related to packet capture, allowing you to capture network packets and store them as PCAP files for analysis.) Storage Profile Types
Storage profiles
A configuration that defines where the Packet Capture Module stores PCAP files, specifying the storage type and connection details for customer-managed repositories. define where the Packet Capture Module stores PCAP
Packet Capture. A file format that contains captured network packet data, typically used for network analysis and troubleshooting. files. PCAP files are stored in customer-managed storage locations that you configure and manage.
When you create a storage profile, you specify the storage type and the path or connection details required for that type. The Packet Capture Module uses this profile to store harvested PCAP files in your designated storage location.
Currently, four storage types are supported:
You can configure multiple Storage Profiles based on your need for separation, usually by department or division. You select which Storage Profile to use when you issue a Harvest command.