Overview
Cisco NBAR2 Protocol Pack 66.0.0 release includes the following updates:
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New protocols: onedrive, tiktok, vmware-horizon, vmware-horizon-display, vmware-horizon-usb
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Improvements to classification of these protocols: active-directory, cisco-meraki, cisco-phone, dns, edonkey, naver-line, ssl, stun-nat, ultrasurf, webex-media
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Deprecated protocols: backpage, skydrive, spdy, vmware-view
See Cisco NBAR2 Protocols for protocol details.
Supported Platforms and Releases
Releases Supported for Upgrade
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Routers |
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Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers (ASR1000) |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
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Cisco 4000 Series Integrated Services Routers (ISR4000) |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
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Cisco 1100 Series Integrated Service Routers (ISR1100) |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
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Cisco Catalyst 8200 Series Edge Platforms |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
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Cisco Catalyst 8300 Series Edge Platforms |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
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Cisco Catalyst 8500 Series Edge Platforms |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
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Cisco Catalyst 8500L Series Edge Platforms |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
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Switches |
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Cisco Catalyst 9200 Series Switches |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
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Cisco Catalyst 9300 Series Switches |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
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Cisco Catalyst 9400 Series Switches |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
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Cisco Catalyst IE9300 Rugged Series Switches |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
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Wireless Controllers |
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Cisco 9800 Series Wireless Controllers |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1 and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
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Cisco DNA Appliance |
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Cisco DNA Traffic Telemetry Appliance |
Cisco IOS XE Cupertino 17.9.1a and later maintenance releases of 17.9.x |
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Software Platforms |
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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
Cisco IOS XE Dublin 17.12.1
Cisco IOS XE Dublin 17.12.1a
New Protocols
The following protocol(s) were added in NBAR2 Protocol Pack 66.0.0.
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Protocol Name |
Common Name |
Long Description |
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onedrive |
Microsoft OneDrive |
Microsoft OneDrive (formerly known as SkyDrive) is a file hosting service that allows users to upload and sync files to a cloud storage and then access them from a web browser or a mobile application. |
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tiktok |
TikTok |
TikTok is a social media platform that allows users to create and share short videos. |
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vmware-horizon |
VMware Horizon |
VMware Horizon (formerly called Horizon View) is a commercial desktop and app virtualization product developed by VMware, Inc for Microsoft Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems. |
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vmware-horizon-display |
VMware Horizon Display |
Tunneled Horizon client device display protocol session traffic via Blast Secure Gateway/RDP or PCOIP protocols. |
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vmware-horizon-usb |
VMware Horizon USB |
USB redirection for an internal VMWARE Horizon client device. |
Updated Protocols
The following protocols have been updated to improve accuracy.
- active-directory
- cisco-meraki
- cisco-phone
- dns
- edonkey
- naver-line
- ssl
- stun-nat,
- ultrasurf
- webex-media
Deprecated Protocols
The following protocol(s) have been deprecated in this release:
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Protocol Name |
Long Name |
Description |
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backpage |
Backpage.com |
Backpage.com - Free classified ads. |
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skydrive |
Microsoft SkyDrive |
Microsoft SkyDrive is a file hosting service that allows users to upload and sync files to a cloud storage and then access them from a web browser or a mobile application. |
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spdy |
SPDY |
SPDY (pronounced speedy) is an open networking protocol developed primarily at Google for transporting web content. SPDY is similar to HTTP, with particular goals to reduce web page load latency and improve web security. SPDY achieves reduced latency through compression, multiplexing, and prioritization. The name "SPDY" is a trademark of Google. |
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vmware-view |
VMware View |
VMware View is a desktop-virtualization product developed by VMware, provides virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solution using VMware's virtualization technology. A client desktop operating system runs within a virtual environment on a server. This protocol match the user interface traffic and authentication, the remote desktops traffic sent over PCoIP or Microsoft Remote Desktop protocols. |
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 66.0.0
The following table lists the caveat(s) resolved in NBAR2 Protocol Pack 66.0.0 (since 65.0.0):
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Caveat |
Description |
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CDFW L7 firewall rules (NBAR) mis-identifying traffic from Meraki switches |
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Traffic is incorrectly matched as cisco-phone |
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Failed to classify capwap keep-alive packets |
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
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Related Topic |
Document Title |
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List of Protocol Packs |
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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 |
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QoS: NBAR Configuration Guide |
QoS: NBAR Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE 17 QoS: NBAR Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE Gibraltar 16.12.x |
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QoS Command Reference |
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