API Reference

Magic Transit

PCAPs

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Download Simple PCAP

magic_transit.pcaps.download.get(strpcap_id, DownloadGetParams**kwargs) -> BinaryResponseContent

GET/accounts/{account_id}/pcaps/{pcap_id}/download

Download PCAP information into a file. Response is a binary PCAP file.

Security

API Token

The preferred authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. Create a token.

Example:Authorization: Bearer Sn3lZJTBX6kkg7OdcBUAxOO963GEIyGQqnFTOFYY

API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

Example:X-Auth-Email: user@example.com

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

Example:X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194

Accepted Permissions (at least one required)

Magic Firewall Packet Captures - Write PCAPs APIMagic Firewall Packet Captures - Read PCAPs API

ParametersExpand Collapse

account_id: str

Identifier.

maxLength32

pcap_id: str

Identifier.

maxLength32

ReturnsExpand Collapse

BinaryResponseContent

Download Simple PCAP

Python

HTTP

TypeScript

Python

Go

Terraform

import os
from cloudflare import Cloudflare

client = Cloudflare(
    api_token=os.environ.get("CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
download = client.magic_transit.pcaps.download.get(
    pcap_id="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
    account_id="023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353",
)
print(download)
content = download.read()
print(content)

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