Display Filter Reference: Metadata

Protocol field name: meta

Versions: 1.4.0 to 2.6.5

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Field name Description Type Versions
meta.aal5proto AAL5 Protocol Type Unsigned integer, 1 byte 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.apn APN Character string 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.called Called Station ID Character string 1.6.0 to 2.6.5
meta.calling Calling Station ID Character string 1.6.0 to 2.6.5
meta.cell Mobile Cell Unsigned integer, 8 bytes 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.deciphered Deciphered Boolean 1.6.0 to 2.6.5
meta.direction Direction Unsigned integer, 1 byte 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.hdrlen Header Length Unsigned integer, 2 bytes 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.imei IMEI Unsigned integer, 8 bytes 1.4.0 to 1.6.16
meta.imei_digits IMEI digits Character string 1.8.0 to 2.6.5
meta.imei_value IMEI value Unsigned integer, 8 bytes 1.8.0 to 2.6.5
meta.imsi IMSI Unsigned integer, 8 bytes 1.4.0 to 1.6.16
meta.imsi_digits IMSI digits Character string 1.8.0 to 2.6.5
meta.imsi_value IMSI value Unsigned integer, 8 bytes 1.8.0 to 2.6.5
meta.incomplete Incomplete Boolean 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.invalid_header_length Invalid Header Length Label 1.12.0 to 2.6.5
meta.item Unknown Item Label 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.item.data Item Data Sequence of bytes 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.item.id Item ID Unsigned integer, 2 bytes 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.item.len Item Length Unsigned integer, 1 byte 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.item.type Item Type Unsigned integer, 1 byte 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.localdevid Local Device ID Unsigned integer, 2 bytes 1.6.0 to 2.6.5
meta.malformed Malformed data Label 1.12.0 to 2.6.5
meta.nsapi NSAPI Unsigned integer, 1 byte 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.phylinkid Physical Link ID Unsigned integer, 2 bytes 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.proto Protocol Unsigned integer, 2 bytes 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.rat RAT Unsigned integer, 1 byte 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.remotedevid Remote Device ID Unsigned integer, 2 bytes 1.6.0 to 2.6.5
meta.reserved Reserved Unsigned integer, 2 bytes 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.schema Schema Unsigned integer, 2 bytes 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.signaling Signaling Boolean 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.tapgroupid Tap Group ID Unsigned integer, 2 bytes 1.6.0 to 2.6.5
meta.timestamp Timestamp Unsigned integer, 8 bytes 1.4.0 to 2.6.5
meta.tlli TLLI Unsigned integer, 4 bytes 1.6.0 to 2.6.5
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