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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Protected &amp;quot;&lt;a href=&quot;/wiki/Main_Page&quot; title=&quot;Main Page&quot;&gt;Main Page&lt;/a&gt;&amp;quot;: main page [edit=sysop:move=sysop]&lt;/p&gt;

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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;malware&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;*[[List of VoIP protocols|VoIP protocols]]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;*[[List of VoIP protocols|VoIP protocols]]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;*[[List of Protocols with RFCs|Protocols with RFCs]]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;*[[List of Protocols with RFCs|Protocols with RFCs]]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;*[[List of &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Viruses &amp;amp; Spyware&lt;/span&gt;|Viruses and Spyware]]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;*[[List of &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Malware&lt;/span&gt;|Viruses&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;, Worms &lt;/span&gt;and Spyware]]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;*[[List of uncategorized protocols|Uncategorized protocols]]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;*[[List of uncategorized protocols|Uncategorized protocols]]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Sysop at 22:19, 2 May 2007</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;big&amp;gt;'''MediaWiki has been successfully installed&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;'''&amp;lt;&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;big&amp;gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Welcome!  This site documents methods of identifying [http://en&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wikipedia.org&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wiki/Application_layer application layer] network protocols.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Consult the &lt;/span&gt;[&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide&lt;/span&gt;] &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;for information on using the wiki software.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*&lt;/span&gt;[&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;[List of P2P protocols|P2P protocols]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of Instant Messenger protocols|Instant messenger protocols]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of uncategorized protocols|Uncategorized protocols]&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;== &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Getting started &lt;/span&gt;==&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;== &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Purpose &lt;/span&gt;==&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;* [http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;www&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;mediawiki&lt;/span&gt;.org/wiki/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Help:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;There are several reasons why you may want to be able to identify traffic on your network.  Usually they boil down to some combination of:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* &lt;/span&gt;[http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;www&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;mediawiki&lt;/span&gt;.org/wiki/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Help&lt;/span&gt;:&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;FAQ MediaWiki FAQ&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;* [http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;mail&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wikimedia&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;org&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;mailman&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;* &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Accounting: You want to know what sorts of things your users are doing.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Shaping: You want to limit the bandwidth used by certain protocols.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Blocking: You want to forbid the use of certain protocols.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Obviously to do any of these things, you will need to be able to tell which packets belong to which protocols.  On today's Internet, a large amount of traffic is not identifiable by easy methods such as looking at the port number.  This site documents any and all known methods for identification.  (While currently we list mostly generic and Linux-specific methods, others are welcome.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;== This is a wiki ==&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;If you are not familiar with the concept of a &amp;quot;wiki&amp;quot;, &lt;/span&gt;[http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;en&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wikipedia&lt;/span&gt;.org/wiki/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Wiki Wikipedia&lt;/span&gt;] &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;probably explains it much better than we could.  In short, anyone can edit the pages on this website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;=== How to add/improve content on this site ===&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;As on Wikipedia, we encourage you to &lt;/span&gt;[http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;en&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wikipedia&lt;/span&gt;.org/wiki/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Be_bold be bold in updating pages!]  All edits are easily undone or revised, so don't worry about breaking the site.  General guidelines&lt;/span&gt;: &lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* The most important thing is to add information.  Don't let any of the rest of these directions stop you from doing that!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Each protocol should have its own article and should be categorized on one of the above lists.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Different versions of a protocol should be discussed within one article.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* If you'd like to write an article that isn't about a specific protocol, post [[Talk:Main Page|in the main page discussion&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;] and we'll figure out where to put it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;* &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Before making large edits, look at existing pages to see how they are layed out.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Don't be surprised (or miffed) when [[User:Sysop|Sysop]] comes around and re-edits your edit.  He's just like that.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Each protocol page should have:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* A brief description of the protocol&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* A link to its specification (official or otherwise)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Identification methods:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;** By port: Does it use TCP, UDP, or something else?  What ports does it use?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;** By server: Do clients always connect to the same server?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;** Any other ways of identification, such as information about packet length, &lt;/span&gt;[http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;l7-filter&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;sf&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;net l7-filter], [http:&lt;/span&gt;//&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;ipp2p.org IPP2P&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;, etc.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Link(s) to more information about the protocol&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Feel free to start pages even if you can't supply all of these things.  You can even just make a link to an article on the appropriate list without making the article itself.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Welcome!  This site documents methods of identifying [http://en&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wikipedia.org&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wiki/Application_layer application layer] network protocols.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;big&amp;gt;'''MediaWiki has been successfully installed&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;'''&amp;lt;&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;big&amp;gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*&lt;/span&gt;[&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;[List of P2P protocols|P2P protocols]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Consult the &lt;/span&gt;[&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide&lt;/span&gt;] &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;for information on using the wiki software.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of Instant Messenger protocols|Instant messenger protocols]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of Game protocols|Game protocols]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of VoIP protocols|VoIP protocols]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of Protocols with RFCs|Protocols with RFCs]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of Viruses &amp;amp; Spyware|Viruses and Spyware]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of uncategorized protocols|Uncategorized protocols]&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;== &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Purpose &lt;/span&gt;==&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;== &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Getting started &lt;/span&gt;==&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;There are several reasons why you may want to be able to identify traffic on your network.  Usually they boil down to some combination of:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;* [http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;www&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;mediawiki&lt;/span&gt;.org/wiki/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Help:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* &lt;/span&gt;[http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;www&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;mediawiki&lt;/span&gt;.org/wiki/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Help&lt;/span&gt;:&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;FAQ MediaWiki FAQ&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;* &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Accounting: You want to know what sorts of things your users are doing.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;* [http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;mail&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wikimedia&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;org&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;mailman&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Shaping: You want to limit the bandwidth used by certain protocols.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Blocking: You want to forbid the use of certain protocols.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Obviously to do any of these things, you will need to be able to tell which packets belong to which protocols.  On today's Internet, a large amount of traffic is not identifiable by easy methods such as looking at the port number.  This site documents any and all known methods for identification.  (While currently we list mostly generic and Linux-specific methods, others are welcome.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;== This is a wiki ==&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;If you are not familiar with the concept of a &amp;quot;wiki&amp;quot;, &lt;/span&gt;[http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;en&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wikipedia&lt;/span&gt;.org/wiki/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Wiki Wikipedia&lt;/span&gt;] &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;probably explains it much better than we could.  In short, anyone can edit the pages on this website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;=== How to add/improve content on this site ===&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;As on Wikipedia, we encourage you to &lt;/span&gt;[http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;en&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wikipedia&lt;/span&gt;.org/wiki/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Be_bold be bold in updating pages!]  All edits are easily undone or revised, so don't worry about breaking the site.  General guidelines&lt;/span&gt;: &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* The most important thing is to add information.  Don't let any of the rest of these directions stop you from doing that!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Each protocol should have its own article and should be categorized on one of the above lists.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Different versions of a protocol should be discussed within one article.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* If you'd like to write an article that isn't about a specific protocol, post [[Talk:Main Page|in the main page discussion&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;] and we'll figure out where to put it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;* &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Before making large edits, look at existing pages to see how they are layed out.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Don't be surprised (or miffed) when [[User:Sysop|Sysop]] comes around and re-edits your edit.  He's just like that.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Each protocol page should have:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* A brief description of the protocol&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* A link to its specification (official or otherwise)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Identification methods:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;** By port: Does it use TCP, UDP, or something else?  What ports does it use?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;** By server: Do clients always connect to the same server?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;** Any other ways of identification, such as information about packet length, &lt;/span&gt;[http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;l7-filter&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;sf&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;net l7-filter], [http:&lt;/span&gt;//&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;ipp2p.org IPP2P&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;, etc.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Link(s) to more information about the protocol&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Feel free to start pages even if you can't supply all of these things.  You can even just make a link to an article on the appropriate list without making the article itself.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>MediaWiki default at 20:30, 2 May 2007</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;lt;big&amp;gt;'''MediaWiki has been successfully installed.'''&amp;lt;/big&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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				<updated>2006-11-21T02:20:22Z</updated>
		
		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;cap&lt;/p&gt;

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				&lt;td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style=&quot;background-color: white;&quot;&gt;←Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan='2' width='50%' align='center' style=&quot;background-color: white;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 02:20, 21 November 2006&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; align=&quot;left&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Line 1:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;big&amp;gt;'''MediaWiki has been successfully installed&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;'''&amp;lt;&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;big&amp;gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Welcome!  This site documents methods of identifying [http://en&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wikipedia.org&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wiki/Application_layer application layer] network protocols.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Consult the &lt;/span&gt;[&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Contents User's Guide&lt;/span&gt;] &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;for information on using the wiki software.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*&lt;/span&gt;[&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;[List of P2P protocols|P2P protocols]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of Instant Messenger protocols|Instant messenger protocols]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of Game protocols|Game protocols]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of VoIP protocols|VoIP protocols]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of Protocols with RFCs|Protocols with RFCs]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of Viruses &amp;amp; Spyware|Viruses and Spyware]]&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;*[[List of uncategorized protocols|Uncategorized protocols]&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;== &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Getting started &lt;/span&gt;==&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;== &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Purpose &lt;/span&gt;==&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #eee; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;* [http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;www&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;mediawiki&lt;/span&gt;.org/wiki/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Help:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;There are several reasons why you may want to be able to identify traffic on your network.  Usually they boil down to some combination of:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* &lt;/span&gt;[http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;www&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;mediawiki&lt;/span&gt;.org/wiki/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Help&lt;/span&gt;:&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;FAQ MediaWiki FAQ&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;-&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #ffa; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;* [http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;mail&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wikimedia&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;org&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;mailman&lt;/span&gt;/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;listinfo/mediawiki-announce MediaWiki release mailing list&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;* &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Accounting: You want to know what sorts of things your users are doing.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Shaping: You want to limit the bandwidth used by certain protocols.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Blocking: You want to forbid the use of certain protocols.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Obviously to do any of these things, you will need to be able to tell which packets belong to which protocols.  On today's Internet, a large amount of traffic is not identifiable by easy methods such as looking at the port number.  This site documents any and all known methods for identification.  (While currently we list mostly generic and Linux-specific methods, others are welcome.)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;== This is a wiki ==&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;If you are not familiar with the concept of a &amp;quot;wiki&amp;quot;, &lt;/span&gt;[http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;en&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wikipedia&lt;/span&gt;.org/wiki/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Wiki Wikipedia&lt;/span&gt;] &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;probably explains it much better than we could.  In short, anyone can edit the pages on this website.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;=== How to add/improve content on this site ===&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;As on Wikipedia, we encourage you to &lt;/span&gt;[http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;en&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;wikipedia&lt;/span&gt;.org/wiki/&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Be_bold be bold in updating pages!]  All edits are easily undone or revised, so don't worry about breaking the site.  General guidelines&lt;/span&gt;: &lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* The most important thing is to add information.  Don't let any of the rest of these directions stop you from doing that!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Each protocol should have its own article and should be categorized on one of the above lists.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Different versions of a protocol should be discussed within one article.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* If you'd like to write an article that isn't about a specific protocol, post [[Talk:Main Page|in the main page discussion&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;] and we'll figure out where to put it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;* &lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Before making large edits, look at existing pages to see how they are layed out.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Don't be surprised (or miffed) when [[User:Sysop|Sysop]] comes around and re-edits your edit.  He's just like that.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Each protocol page should have:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* A brief description of the protocol&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* A link to its specification (official or otherwise)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Identification methods:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;** By port: Does it use TCP, UDP, or something else?  What ports does it use?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;** By server: Do clients always connect to the same server?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;** Any other ways of identification, such as information about packet length, &lt;/span&gt;[http://&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;l7-filter&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;sf&lt;/span&gt;.&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;net l7-filter], [http:&lt;/span&gt;//&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;ipp2p.org IPP2P&lt;/span&gt;]&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;, etc.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;* Link(s) to more information about the protocol&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&amp;#160;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background: #cfc; font-size: smaller;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: red; font-weight: bold;&quot;&gt;Feel free to start pages even if you can't supply all of these things.  You can even just make a link to an article on the appropriate list without making the article itself.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>Sysop</name></author>	</entry>

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