Overview

Cisco NBAR2 Protocol Pack 65.0.0 release includes the following updates:

  • New protocols: google-maps, google-translate

  • Improvements to classification of these protocols: bittorent, capwap, cisco-meraki, edonkey, gmail, google-photos, google-services, ms-office-365, ms-services, netapp-snapmirror

  • Deprecated protocols: google-plus, picasa

  • Resolved caveats: CSCwe21319, CSCwe63665, CSCwe73044

See Cisco NBAR2 Protocols for protocol details.

Supported Platforms and Releases

Releases Supported for Upgrade

Platform

Releases Supported for Upgrade

Routers

Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers (ASR1000)

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 Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x

Cisco 1100 Series Integrated Service Routers (ISR1100)

Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x

Cisco Catalyst 8200 Series Edge Platforms

Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x

Cisco Catalyst 8300 Series Edge Platforms

Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x

Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms

Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x

Cisco Catalyst 8500L Series Edge Platforms

Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x

Switches

Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series Switches

Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x

Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches

Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x

Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series Switches

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

Cisco 9800 Series Wireless Controllers

Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x

Cisco DNA Appliance

Cisco DNA Traffic Telemetry Appliance

Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x

Software Platforms

Cisco Catalyst 8000V Edge Software

Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x

Releases with This Protocol Pack Built In

None

New Protocols

The following protocol(s) were added in NBAR2 Protocol Pack 65.0.0.

Protocol Name

Common Name

Long Description

google-maps

Google Maps

Google Maps is a web mapping platform and consumer application offered by Google.

google-translate

Google Translate

Google Translate is a multilingual neural machine translation service developed by Google to translate text, documents, and websites from one language into another.

Updated Protocols

The following protocols have been updated to improve accuracy.

  • bittorent
  • capwap
  • cisco-meraki
  • edonkey
  • gmail
  • google-photos
  • google-services
  • ms-office-365
  • ms-services
  • netapp-snapmirror

Deprecated Protocols

The following protocol(s) have been deprecated in this release:

Protocol Name

Long Name

Description

google-plus

Google+

Google plus is a social networking web and mobile application provided by Google Inc. It enables the user to open account, invite other friends and sort them into circles. It also has features such as chat, video chat, games, apps, photos sharing and more.

picasa

Picasa

Picasa is a photo sharing and editing website by Google.

Caveats


Note

If you have an account on Cisco.com, you can view information on select caveats, using the Bug Search Tool (https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/search).


Resolved Caveats in NBAR2 Protocol Pack 65.0.0

The following table lists the caveat(s) resolved in NBAR2 Protocol Pack 65.0.0 (since 64.0.0):

Caveat

Description

CSCwe21319

netapp-snapmirror traffic is not getting classified correctly

CSCwe63665

Failure to classify capwap keep-alive packets

CSCwe73044

CDFW L7 firewall rules (NBAR) mis-identifying traffic from Meraki switches

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

Details of the protocols included in Protocol Packs

Cisco NBAR2 Protocols

Application Visibility and Control

Cisco Application Visibility and Control User Guide

Classifying Network Traffic Using NBAR

Classifying Network Traffic Using NBAR module

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

Quality of Service Solutions Command Reference