Network Fields

Network Fields
Field Name Example Values Field Type Notes
network_application facebook, instagram keyword/loweronly Application name - Facebook, etc.
network_bytes 71238 long Bytes transferred during a connection, may be calculated by summing bytes sent/received (source_bytes_sent/destination_bytes_sent) - some vendors may report this as packet_length
network_bytes_rx     DEPRECATED - use destination_bytes_sent
network_bytes_tx     DEPRECATED - use source_bytes_sent
network_community_id   keyword See: https://github.com/corelight/community-id-spec
network_connection_duration 00:23:45 keyword Duration of time a network connection was established
network_connection_uid CMdzit1AMNsmfAIiQc keyword Unique identifier value for a network connection
network_data_bytes 71238 long Total bytes of the data payload
network_direction inbound, outbound, lateral keyword Indicates the direction of the observed network flow. The value for this field be either inbound, outbound, or lateral.
network_forwarded_ip 10.1.2.3, fe80:5cc3:11:4::2c ip  
network_header_bytes 71238 long Total bytes of packet header information
network_iana_number 6, 17, 41 integer https://www.iana.org/assignments/protocol-numbers/protocol-numbers.xhtml
network_icmp_type echo, time exceeded keyword Text representation of ICMP type, from https://www.iana.org/assignments/icmp-parameters/icmp-parameters.xhtml#icmp-parameters-types
network_icmp_type_number 1, 11 long Numeric representation of ICMP type, from https://www.iana.org/assignments/icmp-parameters/icmp-parameters.xhtml#icmp-parameters-types
network_icmp_code   keyword Text representation of ICMP type code, from https://www.iana.org/assignments/icmp-parameters/icmp-parameters.xhtml#icmp-parameters-codes
network icmp_code_number 1, 3 long Numeric representation of ICMP type code, from https://www.iana.org/assignments/icmp-parameters/icmp-parameters.xhtml#icmp-parameters-codes
network_inner     TBD
network_interface_in gi0/1 keyword/loweronly Name of interface traffic receiving traffic
network_interface_out gi0/1 keyword/loweronly Name of interface traffic sending traffic
network_ip_version 4, 6 keyword IPv4 or IPv6
network_name     TBD
network_packets 71238 long Count of packets transferred during a connection, may be calculated by summing packets sent/received (source_packets_sent/destination_packets_sent)
network_packets_rx     DEPRECATED - use destination_packets_sent
network_packets_tx     DEPRECATED - use source_packets_sent
network_protocol ipv4, ipv6, icmp keyword/loweronly Protocol names, preferrably from the Keyword column in https://www.iana.org/assignments/protocol-numbers/protocol-numbers.xhtml
network_transport udp, tcp keyword/loweronly transport layer protocol of packet/connection
network_tunnel_type gre, ipsec keyword/loweronly tunnel type
network_tunnel_duration 2093847 long time in seconds for tunnel duration
network_type     TBD - maybe not needed since network_protocol