Welcome to Logicube’s tutorial on the Falcon-NEO forensic imager. The Falcon-NEO allows you to image directly to or from a network repository using SMB or CIFS protocol, or using iSCSI. Two 10GbE ports provide extremely fast network imaging performance. In this episode we’ll show you how to image from a physical drive connected to the Falcon-NEO, to a network repository, using CIFS protocol. Make sure you have full permissions to the shared resource before attempting to create a network repository on the Falcon-NEO. We strongly suggest that you contact your network administrator to ensure proper permissions have been set up.

We have set up a directory on a computer that is connected to the same network as the Falcon-NEO. By right clicking on the directory and checking the share properties, we can verify that we have full permissions to this share. We’ll now create and mount the repository on the…