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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2020
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A packet capture system for capturing packets flowing in a capture target network, and a plurality of stages of packet distribution devices for capturing packet of a specific flow are cascade-connected, packet distribution devices identify a capture target flow by analyzing inputted packets, packet distribution devices other than a last-stage packet distribution device are configured to distribute packets to capture packets of a flow to be captured and output packets of a flow not to be captured to a next-stage packet distribution device, and the last-stage packet distribution device is configured to filter the packets of the flow to be captured and to discard the packets of the flow not to be captured.