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Re: Requirements for IPv6 Firewalls


From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins () arbor net>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2014 15:54:29 +0000


On Apr 17, 2014, at 10:26 PM, David Newman <dnewman () networktest com> wrote:

For firewalls handling TCP traffic, upper-layer traffic metrics such as HTTP object size, concurrent connection 
capacity, and connection setup rate are a lot more meaningful.

I'm referring here to the ability to use packet-length as a classifier in a policy, not about bps/pps/tps/cps, et. al., 
apologies for being unclear.

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