Microsoft.Network networkWatchers/packetCaptures 2023-06-01

Bicep resource definition

The networkWatchers/packetCaptures resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/packetCaptures resource, add the following Bicep to your template.

resource symbolicname 'Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/packetCaptures@2023-06-01' = {
  name: 'string'
  properties: {
    bytesToCapturePerPacket: int
    filters: [
      {
        localIPAddress: 'string'
        localPort: 'string'
        protocol: 'string'
        remoteIPAddress: 'string'
        remotePort: 'string'
      }
    ]
    scope: {
      exclude: [
        'string'
      ]
      include: [
        'string'
      ]
    }
    storageLocation: {
      filePath: 'string'
      storageId: 'string'
      storagePath: 'string'
    }
    target: 'string'
    targetType: 'string'
    timeLimitInSeconds: int
    totalBytesPerSession: int
  }
}

Property values

Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/packetCaptures

Name Description Value
name The resource name string (required)
parent In Bicep, you can specify the parent resource for a child resource. You only need to add this property when the child resource is declared outside of the parent resource.

For more information, see Child resource outside parent resource.
Symbolic name for resource of type: networkWatchers
properties Properties of the packet capture. PacketCaptureParametersOrPacketCaptureResultProperties (required)

PacketCaptureFilter

Name Description Value
localIPAddress Local IP Address to be filtered on. Notation: "127.0.0.1" for single address entry. "127.0.0.1-127.0.0.255" for range. "127.0.0.1;127.0.0.5"? for multiple entries. Multiple ranges not currently supported. Mixing ranges with multiple entries not currently supported. Default = null. string
localPort Local port to be filtered on. Notation: "80" for single port entry."80-85" for range. "80;443;" for multiple entries. Multiple ranges not currently supported. Mixing ranges with multiple entries not currently supported. Default = null. string
protocol Protocol to be filtered on. 'Any'
'TCP'
'UDP'
remoteIPAddress Local IP Address to be filtered on. Notation: "127.0.0.1" for single address entry. "127.0.0.1-127.0.0.255" for range. "127.0.0.1;127.0.0.5;" for multiple entries. Multiple ranges not currently supported. Mixing ranges with multiple entries not currently supported. Default = null. string
remotePort Remote port to be filtered on. Notation: "80" for single port entry."80-85" for range. "80;443;" for multiple entries. Multiple ranges not currently supported. Mixing ranges with multiple entries not currently supported. Default = null. string

PacketCaptureMachineScope

Name Description Value
exclude List of AzureVMSS instances which has to be excluded from the AzureVMSS from running packet capture. string[]
include List of AzureVMSS instances to run packet capture on. string[]

PacketCaptureParametersOrPacketCaptureResultProperties

Name Description Value
bytesToCapturePerPacket Number of bytes captured per packet, the remaining bytes are truncated. int

Constraints:
Min value = 0
Max value = 4294967295
filters A list of packet capture filters. PacketCaptureFilter[]
scope A list of AzureVMSS instances which can be included or excluded to run packet capture. If both included and excluded are empty, then the packet capture will run on all instances of AzureVMSS. PacketCaptureMachineScope
storageLocation The storage location for a packet capture session. PacketCaptureStorageLocation (required)
target The ID of the targeted resource, only AzureVM and AzureVMSS as target type are currently supported. string (required)
targetType Target type of the resource provided. 'AzureVM'
'AzureVMSS'
timeLimitInSeconds Maximum duration of the capture session in seconds. int

Constraints:
Min value = 0
Max value = 18000
totalBytesPerSession Maximum size of the capture output. int

Constraints:
Min value = 0
Max value = 4294967295

PacketCaptureStorageLocation

Name Description Value
filePath A valid local path on the targeting VM. Must include the name of the capture file (*.cap). For linux virtual machine it must start with /var/captures. Required if no storage ID is provided, otherwise optional. string
storageId The ID of the storage account to save the packet capture session. Required if no local file path is provided. string
storagePath The URI of the storage path to save the packet capture. Must be a well-formed URI describing the location to save the packet capture. string

ARM template resource definition

The networkWatchers/packetCaptures resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/packetCaptures resource, add the following JSON to your template.

{
  "type": "Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/packetCaptures",
  "apiVersion": "2023-06-01",
  "name": "string",
  "properties": {
    "bytesToCapturePerPacket": "int",
    "filters": [
      {
        "localIPAddress": "string",
        "localPort": "string",
        "protocol": "string",
        "remoteIPAddress": "string",
        "remotePort": "string"
      }
    ],
    "scope": {
      "exclude": [ "string" ],
      "include": [ "string" ]
    },
    "storageLocation": {
      "filePath": "string",
      "storageId": "string",
      "storagePath": "string"
    },
    "target": "string",
    "targetType": "string",
    "timeLimitInSeconds": "int",
    "totalBytesPerSession": "int"
  }
}

Property values

Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/packetCaptures

Name Description Value
apiVersion The api version '2023-06-01'
name The resource name string (required)
properties Properties of the packet capture. PacketCaptureParametersOrPacketCaptureResultProperties (required)
type The resource type 'Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/packetCaptures'

PacketCaptureFilter

Name Description Value
localIPAddress Local IP Address to be filtered on. Notation: "127.0.0.1" for single address entry. "127.0.0.1-127.0.0.255" for range. "127.0.0.1;127.0.0.5"? for multiple entries. Multiple ranges not currently supported. Mixing ranges with multiple entries not currently supported. Default = null. string
localPort Local port to be filtered on. Notation: "80" for single port entry."80-85" for range. "80;443;" for multiple entries. Multiple ranges not currently supported. Mixing ranges with multiple entries not currently supported. Default = null. string
protocol Protocol to be filtered on. 'Any'
'TCP'
'UDP'
remoteIPAddress Local IP Address to be filtered on. Notation: "127.0.0.1" for single address entry. "127.0.0.1-127.0.0.255" for range. "127.0.0.1;127.0.0.5;" for multiple entries. Multiple ranges not currently supported. Mixing ranges with multiple entries not currently supported. Default = null. string
remotePort Remote port to be filtered on. Notation: "80" for single port entry."80-85" for range. "80;443;" for multiple entries. Multiple ranges not currently supported. Mixing ranges with multiple entries not currently supported. Default = null. string

PacketCaptureMachineScope

Name Description Value
exclude List of AzureVMSS instances which has to be excluded from the AzureVMSS from running packet capture. string[]
include List of AzureVMSS instances to run packet capture on. string[]

PacketCaptureParametersOrPacketCaptureResultProperties

Name Description Value
bytesToCapturePerPacket Number of bytes captured per packet, the remaining bytes are truncated. int

Constraints:
Min value = 0
Max value = 4294967295
filters A list of packet capture filters. PacketCaptureFilter[]
scope A list of AzureVMSS instances which can be included or excluded to run packet capture. If both included and excluded are empty, then the packet capture will run on all instances of AzureVMSS. PacketCaptureMachineScope
storageLocation The storage location for a packet capture session. PacketCaptureStorageLocation (required)
target The ID of the targeted resource, only AzureVM and AzureVMSS as target type are currently supported. string (required)
targetType Target type of the resource provided. 'AzureVM'
'AzureVMSS'
timeLimitInSeconds Maximum duration of the capture session in seconds. int

Constraints:
Min value = 0
Max value = 18000
totalBytesPerSession Maximum size of the capture output. int

Constraints:
Min value = 0
Max value = 4294967295

PacketCaptureStorageLocation

Name Description Value
filePath A valid local path on the targeting VM. Must include the name of the capture file (*.cap). For linux virtual machine it must start with /var/captures. Required if no storage ID is provided, otherwise optional. string
storageId The ID of the storage account to save the packet capture session. Required if no local file path is provided. string
storagePath The URI of the storage path to save the packet capture. Must be a well-formed URI describing the location to save the packet capture. string

Terraform (AzAPI provider) resource definition

The networkWatchers/packetCaptures resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

  • Resource groups

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/packetCaptures resource, add the following Terraform to your template.

resource "azapi_resource" "symbolicname" {
  type = "Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/packetCaptures@2023-06-01"
  name = "string"
  body = jsonencode({
    properties = {
      bytesToCapturePerPacket = int
      filters = [
        {
          localIPAddress = "string"
          localPort = "string"
          protocol = "string"
          remoteIPAddress = "string"
          remotePort = "string"
        }
      ]
      scope = {
        exclude = [
          "string"
        ]
        include = [
          "string"
        ]
      }
      storageLocation = {
        filePath = "string"
        storageId = "string"
        storagePath = "string"
      }
      target = "string"
      targetType = "string"
      timeLimitInSeconds = int
      totalBytesPerSession = int
    }
  })
}

Property values

Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/packetCaptures

Name Description Value
name The resource name string (required)
parent_id The ID of the resource that is the parent for this resource. ID for resource of type: networkWatchers
properties Properties of the packet capture. PacketCaptureParametersOrPacketCaptureResultProperties (required)
type The resource type "Microsoft.Network/networkWatchers/packetCaptures@2023-06-01"

PacketCaptureFilter

Name Description Value
localIPAddress Local IP Address to be filtered on. Notation: "127.0.0.1" for single address entry. "127.0.0.1-127.0.0.255" for range. "127.0.0.1;127.0.0.5"? for multiple entries. Multiple ranges not currently supported. Mixing ranges with multiple entries not currently supported. Default = null. string
localPort Local port to be filtered on. Notation: "80" for single port entry."80-85" for range. "80;443;" for multiple entries. Multiple ranges not currently supported. Mixing ranges with multiple entries not currently supported. Default = null. string
protocol Protocol to be filtered on. 'Any'
'TCP'
'UDP'
remoteIPAddress Local IP Address to be filtered on. Notation: "127.0.0.1" for single address entry. "127.0.0.1-127.0.0.255" for range. "127.0.0.1;127.0.0.5;" for multiple entries. Multiple ranges not currently supported. Mixing ranges with multiple entries not currently supported. Default = null. string
remotePort Remote port to be filtered on. Notation: "80" for single port entry."80-85" for range. "80;443;" for multiple entries. Multiple ranges not currently supported. Mixing ranges with multiple entries not currently supported. Default = null. string

PacketCaptureMachineScope

Name Description Value
exclude List of AzureVMSS instances which has to be excluded from the AzureVMSS from running packet capture. string[]
include List of AzureVMSS instances to run packet capture on. string[]

PacketCaptureParametersOrPacketCaptureResultProperties

Name Description Value
bytesToCapturePerPacket Number of bytes captured per packet, the remaining bytes are truncated. int

Constraints:
Min value = 0
Max value = 4294967295
filters A list of packet capture filters. PacketCaptureFilter[]
scope A list of AzureVMSS instances which can be included or excluded to run packet capture. If both included and excluded are empty, then the packet capture will run on all instances of AzureVMSS. PacketCaptureMachineScope
storageLocation The storage location for a packet capture session. PacketCaptureStorageLocation (required)
target The ID of the targeted resource, only AzureVM and AzureVMSS as target type are currently supported. string (required)
targetType Target type of the resource provided. 'AzureVM'
'AzureVMSS'
timeLimitInSeconds Maximum duration of the capture session in seconds. int

Constraints:
Min value = 0
Max value = 18000
totalBytesPerSession Maximum size of the capture output. int

Constraints:
Min value = 0
Max value = 4294967295

PacketCaptureStorageLocation

Name Description Value
filePath A valid local path on the targeting VM. Must include the name of the capture file (*.cap). For linux virtual machine it must start with /var/captures. Required if no storage ID is provided, otherwise optional. string
storageId The ID of the storage account to save the packet capture session. Required if no local file path is provided. string
storagePath The URI of the storage path to save the packet capture. Must be a well-formed URI describing the location to save the packet capture. string