Re: Packet shaping / bandwidth enforcement

[Cal Frye <cjf () CALFRYE COM>]

Michael J. Wheeler wrote:
> I would also be interested if anyone can comment on how well your
> devices can detect encrypted bit-torrent and other protocols. We
> currently have a NetEnforcer, but we feel it's doing a pretty poor job
> at detecting encrypted traffic.
The Procera also appears to be pretty good at identifying encrypted P2P applications. I
don't see much "mysterious" unidentifiable traffic on the wire, but the expected amount of
encrypted BitTorrent and the like, listed separately from the unencrypted versions, too.

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