Consistec Caplon
Consistec Caplon is a network analytics platform that performs deep-packet inspection, SLA monitoring and anomaly detection in real time.
EnginsightGlobal Fields (4)
| Field | Type | 
|---|---|
ngs.id Unique identifier for the log entry.  | string  | 
ngs.createdAt Timestamp when the event was created locally.  | pdate  | 
ngs.indexedAt Timestamp when the log was indexed into the SIEM.  | pdate  | 
ngs.source Origin or source system of the log.  | string  | 
Reference-Specific Fields (39)
| Field | Type | 
|---|---|
consistec.caplon.src.mac Source MAC address of the device initiating the connection or event.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.device_product Model or product identifier of the Consistec Caplon device.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.cipher Name of the encryption cipher used for securing the communication.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.hierarchy Device hierarchy or segment within the network topology.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.vlan VLAN identifier associated with the traffic flow or event.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.network.transport Underlying transport protocol (e.g., Ethernet, MPLS) used for the packet flow.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.instance Instance name or identifier for this particular Caplon collector or session.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.device_vendor Manufacturer or vendor name of the device that generated the log.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.event_name Descriptive name of the event or alert category.  | text_general  | 
consistec.caplon.network.application Application protocol or service detected in the traffic (e.g., HTTP, FTP).  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.dst.mac Destination MAC address of the packet or session.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.dst.layer OSI layer at which the destination interaction occurred.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.src.layer OSI layer at which the source interaction occurred.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.category High-level classification of the event type.  | text_general  | 
consistec.caplon.count Count of occurrences for this event type in the reporting interval.  | plong  | 
consistec.caplon.dst.port Destination port number of the network packet or flow.  | plong  | 
consistec.caplon.src.port Source port number of the network packet or flow.  | plong  | 
consistec.caplon.network.vlan_id Numeric VLAN ID associated with the traffic.  | plong  | 
consistec.caplon.severity Severity level of the event on a predefined scale (e.g., 1-5).  | plong  | 
consistec.caplon.back.bytes Number of bytes in the return (back) direction of the flow.  | plong  | 
consistec.caplon.main.packets Number of packets in the main (forward) direction of the flow.  | plong  | 
consistec.caplon.back.packets Number of packets in the return (back) direction of the flow.  | plong  | 
consistec.caplon.main.bytes Number of bytes in the main (forward) direction of the flow.  | plong  | 
consistec.caplon.device_version Firmware or software version of the Caplon device.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.end Timestamp marking the end of the observed session or event.  | pdate  | 
consistec.caplon.start Timestamp marking the start of the observed session or event.  | pdate  | 
consistec.caplon.timestamp Exact event timestamp as recorded by the Caplon device.  | pdate  | 
consistec.caplon.domain Network domain or zone in which the event occurred.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.targetName Name of the target host or service affected by the event.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.dnsDomainName DNS domain name associated with the client or server host.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.nbDomainName NetBIOS domain name associated with the host.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.dnsTreeName DNS tree or forest name in Active Directory environments.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.hostname Hostname of the device that generated the log entry.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.dnsComputerName DNS computer name resolution for the source device.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.nbComputerName NetBIOS computer name of the source device.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.dst.ip Destination IPv4 or IPv6 address of the packet or session.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.src.ip Source IPv4 or IPv6 address of the packet or session.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.username Authenticated username associated with the session, if available.  | string  | 
consistec.caplon.message Free-form text message or description provided by the device for this event.  | text_general  | 
Sample Log Event
Below is a representative JSON log entry showing key fields as they're emitted by the system. Depending on the context of the event, some fields may be omitted if they're not applicable.