- Discover Network Capture Application Overview
Network Capture Application from Discover captures and records the complete interaction between the visitor and the web application environment by using a network tap or network switch spanning port. The Network Capture Application software features the following benefits:
- Installing the Network Capture Application
The following instructions can be used to assist the installation of your Network Capture Application software.
- Configuring the DNCA
The HCL Discover Network Capture Application can be configured through a web-based console or through the configuration files that are stored on the DNCA server. The following information guides you on how to configure the DNCA.
- Upgrade for DNCA
It is recommended that you always use the latest version of the HCL Discover Network Capture Application suitable for your version of HCL Discover.
- Packet Forwarder Overview
The Packet Forwarder is used to capture and forward hits to a cloud-based DNCA that is operating on a virtual machine.
- SSL Keys
For decrypting transmissions by using the SSL protocol, the HCL Discover Network Capture Application must be provided the SSL keys in use in the transaction stream.
- Performance Measurement
Performance measurement provides details on the Network Capture software performance and timestamp measurements.
- Configuring DNCA on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
The following sections contain important information for configuring DNCA in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux™ environment:
- DNCA monitoring
You can monitor the passive capturing to diagnose performance issues.
- Overview of DNCA maintenance
The maintenance utility performs routine maintenance and logging tasks for Discover DNCA. You can use the utility to help maintain the ability of the DNCA to perform DNCA.
- DNCA frequently asked questions (FAQ)
The following content contains frequently asked questions or scenarios that can be used to help isolate or fix an issue with your Network Capture Application.
- Downloading Privacy Configuration
- Enabling web console access through a single IP address
You can specify a single IP address which can access the web console. Limiting access to a single IP address helps to prevent unauthorized access through an unknown system.
- Applying authentication when accessing the web console
You can improve security by enabling authentication to the web console.