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==== What kind of user data is stored on the Allegro Network Multimeter ==== | ==== What kind of user data is stored on the Allegro Network Multimeter ==== | ||
All metadata and statistics are stored in the device's main memory and are | All metadata and statistics are stored in the device's main memory and are deleted as soon as the device is rebooted, | ||
powered off or | powered off, or packet processing is restarted. Any user data that can be derived from these statistics is therefore | ||
only stored for the duration of continuous operation. If, however, reports are generated and stored on the device, these | only stored for the duration of continuous operation. If, however, reports are generated and stored on the device, these | ||
reports exist until manually deleted or until a device configuration reset is performed. | reports exist until manually deleted or until a device configuration reset is performed. | ||
Raw packet data in the packet ring buffer or in stored | Raw packet data in the packet ring buffer or in stored pcap capture files will persist on the internal or external | ||
storage until overwritten or deleted. If it is important that captured or deleted data | storage until overwritten or deleted. If it is important that captured or deleted data must not be retrieved by someone | ||
with physical access to the storage devices, it is possible to format the storage device with industry-standard full | with physical access to the storage devices, it is possible to format the storage device with industry-standard full | ||
disk encryption. | disk encryption. | ||