NSX-T Data Center REST API

PacketCaptureSession (schema)

Packet capture response information

Packet capture session information.

Name Description Type Notes
_create_time Timestamp of resource creation EpochMsTimestamp Readonly
Sortable
_create_user ID of the user who created this resource string Readonly
_last_modified_time Timestamp of last modification EpochMsTimestamp Readonly
Sortable
_last_modified_user ID of the user who last modified this resource string Readonly
_links References related to this resource

The server will populate this field when returing the resource. Ignored on PUT and POST.
array of ResourceLink Readonly
_protection Indicates protection status of this resource

Protection status is one of the following:
PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is not allowed
to modify it.
NOT_PROTECTED - the client who retrieved the entity is allowed
to modify it
REQUIRE_OVERRIDE - the client who retrieved the entity is a super
user and can modify it, but only when providing
the request header X-Allow-Overwrite=true.
UNKNOWN - the _protection field could not be determined for this
entity.
string Readonly
_revision Generation of this resource config

The _revision property describes the current revision of the resource. To prevent clients from overwriting each other's changes, PUT operations must include the current _revision of the resource, which clients should obtain by issuing a GET operation. If the _revision provided in a PUT request is missing or stale, the operation will be rejected.
int
_schema Schema for this resource string Readonly
_self Link to this resource SelfResourceLink Readonly
_system_owned Indicates system owned resource boolean Readonly
description Description of this resource string Maximum length: 1024
Sortable
display_name Identifier to use when displaying entity in logs or GUI

Defaults to ID if not set
string Maximum length: 255
Sortable
endtime End time in epoch millisecond

Timestamp when session was stopped in epoch millisecond.
EpochMsTimestamp
errormsg Error messasge in capture

Error messasge in capture.
string
filelocation Packet capture file location

Packet capture file location.
string
filesize Packet capture file Size in bytes

Packet capture file Size in bytes.
int
id Unique identifier of this resource string Sortable
request Packet capture request

Packet capture request information.
PacketCaptureRequest Required
resource_type Must be set to the value PacketCaptureSession string
sessionid Packet capture session id

Packet capture session id.
string Required
sessionname Packet capture session name

Packet capture session name.
string
sessionstatus Packet capture session status

Packet capture session status.
string Required
Enum: CREATED, STARTED, STOPPED, FINISHED, ERROR
starttime Start time in epoch millisecond

Timestamp when session was created in epoch millisecond.
EpochMsTimestamp
tags Opaque identifiers meaningful to the API user array of Tag Maximum items: 30