Overview
Cisco NBAR2 Protocol Pack 64.0.0 release includes the following updates:
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New protocols: google-chat, google-meet, google-meet-audio, google-meet-media, google-meet-video
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Improvements to classification of these protocols: amazon-chime-media, bittorrent-networking, cisco-sdwan-ipsec, ms-office-365, ms-teams
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Deprecated protocols: hangouts, hangouts-audio, hangouts-chat, hangouts-file-transfer, hangouts-media, hangouts-video
See Cisco NBAR2 Protocols for protocol details.
Supported Platforms and Releases
Releases Supported for Upgrade
Platform |
Releases Supported for Upgrade |
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Routers |
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Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers (ASR1000) |
Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.6.x Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Cisco 4000 Series Integrated Services Routers (ISR4000) |
Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.6.x Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Cisco 1100 Series Integrated Service Routers (ISR1100) |
Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.6.x Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Cisco Catalyst 8200 Series Edge Platforms |
Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.6.x Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Cisco Catalyst 8300 Series Edge Platforms |
Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.6.x Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms |
Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.6.x Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Cisco Catalyst 8500L Series Edge Platforms |
Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.6.x Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Switches |
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Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series Switches |
Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.6.x Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches |
Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.6.x Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series Switches |
Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.6.x Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Cisco Catalyst IE9300 Rugged Series Switches |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Wireless Controllers |
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Cisco 9800 Series Wireless Controllers |
Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.6.x Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Cisco DNA Appliance |
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Cisco DNA Traffic Telemetry Appliance |
Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.6.x Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Software Platforms |
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Cisco Catalyst 8000V Edge Software |
Cisco IOS XE Bengaluru 17.6.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.6.x Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
Releases with This Protocol Pack Built In
Cisco IOS XE Dublin 17.11.1
Cisco IOS XE Dublin 17.11.1a
New Protocols
The following protocol(s) were added in NBAR2 Protocol Pack 64.0.0.
Protocol Name |
Common Name |
Long Description |
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google-chat |
Google Chat |
Google Chat (formerly known as Hangouts Chat) is a communication service developed by Google. |
google-meet |
Google Meet |
Google Meet (formerly known as Hangouts Meet) is a video communication service developed by Google. |
google-meet-audio |
Google Meet Audio |
Google Meet audio. |
google-meet-media |
Google Meet Media |
Google Meet media. |
google-meet-video |
Google Meet Video |
Google Meet video. |
Updated Protocols
The following protocols have been updated to improve accuracy.
- amazon-chime-media (Improved classification for datagram transport layer security (DTLS) traffic produced by Amazon Chime. Cisco NBAR can classify this traffic as Chime Media even when the DNS request made by the Amazon Chime application, related to the session producing the DTLS traffic, is not inspected by Cisco NBAR.)
- bittorrent-networking
- cisco-sdwan-ipsec
- ms-office-365
- ms-teams
Deprecated Protocols
The following protocol(s) have been deprecated in this release:
Protocol Name |
Long Name |
Description |
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hangouts |
Hangouts |
Google Hangouts is a communication platform developed by Google which includes instant messaging, video chat, SMS and VOIP features. |
hangouts-audio |
Hangouts Audio |
Google Hangouts audio. |
hangouts-chat |
Hangouts Chat |
Google Hangouts chat. |
hangouts-file-transfer |
Hangouts File Transfer |
Google Hangouts file transfer. |
hangouts-media |
Hangouts Media |
Google Hangouts media. |
hangouts-video |
Hangouts Video |
Google Hangouts video. |
Downloading
NBAR2 Protocol Packs are available for download on the Cisco software download page (https://software.cisco.com/download/home). On the download page, specify a platform model to display software available for download. One software option will be NBAR2 Protocol Packs.
Example
To display Protocol Packs available for the Cisco ASR 1001 platform, enter "ASR 1001 Router" in the search field.
You can also enter a platform series, such as "ASR 1000 Series," and then select a model from the results.
Additional References
Related Documentation
Related Topic |
Document Title |
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Details of the protocols included in Protocol Packs |
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Application Visibility and Control |
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Classifying Network Traffic Using NBAR |
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NBAR Protocol Pack |
NBAR Protocol Pack module |
QoS: NBAR Configuration Guide |
QoS: NBAR Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE 17 QoS: NBAR Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE Gibraltar 16.12.x |
QoS Command Reference |