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    Protocol Stack List

    The Skylight sensor: capture sniffer decodes the different protocol levels, as described in the Glossary (Protocol Stack).

    You can use them to filter the captured flows or to define applications.

    Here is the comprehensive list with common use cases:

    ProtostackDescriptionCommon Use Case
    ARPAddress Resolution ProtocolEthernet/ARP
    BGPBorder Gateway ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/BGP
    BittorrentBitTorrent protocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/Bittorrent
    BOOTPBootstrap ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/UDP/BOOTP
    COTPConnection Oriented Transport ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/TPKT/COTP
    CitrixCitrix protocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/Citrix-CGP/Citrix-protocol-driver/Citrix
    Citrix-CGPCitrix Common Gateway ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/Citrix-CGP/...
    Citrix-protocol-driverCitrix Protocol DriverEthernet/IPv4/TCP/Citrix-CGP/Citrix-protocol-driver/...
    DCE_RPCDistributed Computing Environment/Remote Procedure CallEthernet/IPv4/TCP/Netbios/SMB/DCE_RPC
    DHCPDynamic Host Configuration ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/UDP/DHCP
    DNSDomain Name SystemEthernet/IPv4/UDP/DNS
    DRDADistributed Relational Database ArchitectureEthernet/IPv4/TCP/DRDA
    ERSPANEncapsulated Remote Switched Port AnalyzerEthernet/IPv4/GRE/ERSPAN/...
    EthernetEthernet protocolEthernet/...
    FCoEFibre Channel over EthernetEthernet/FCoE
    FTPFile Transfer ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/FTP
    GREGeneric Routing EncapsulationEthernet/IPv4/GRE/...
    GTPGPRS Tunnelling ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/UDP/GTP/...
    GnutellaGnutella protocolEthernet/IPv4/UDP/Gnutella
    HTTPHypertext Transfer ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/HTTP
    HTTP/2Hypertext Transfer Protocol 2.0Ethernet/IPv4/TCP/HTTP/2
    ICMPInternet Control Message ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/ICMP
    ICMPv6Internet Control Message Protocol version 6Ethernet/IPv6/ICMPv6
    IMAPInternet Message Access ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/IMAP
    IPv4Internet Protocol version 4Ethernet/IPv4/...
    IPv6Internet Protocol version 6Ethernet/IPv6/...
    IPsecInternet Protocol SecurityEthernet/IPv4/TCP/IPsec
    IRCInternet Relay ChatEthernet/IPv4/TCP/IRC
    KerberosKerberos network authentication protocolEthernet/IPv6/UDP/Kerberos
    LDAPLightweight Directory Access ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/LDAP
    MGCPMedia Gateway Control ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/UDP/MGCP
    MPLSMultiprotocol Label SwitchingEthernet/MPLS/...
    MySQLMySQL protocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/MySQL
    NTPNetwork Time ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/UDP/NTP
    NetbiosNetwork Basic Input/Output SystemEthernet/IPv4/TCP/Netbios/...
    ONC_RPCOpen Network Computing Remote Procedure CallEthernet/IPv4/UDP/ONC_RPC
    PCanywherepcAnywhere protocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/PCanywhere
    POPPost Office ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/POP
    PostgreSQLPostgreSQL protocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/PostgreSQL
    RTCPRTP Control ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/UDP/RTCP
    RTPReal-time Transport ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/UDP/RTP
    SDPSession Description ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/UDP/SIP/SDP
    SIPSession Initiation ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/UDP/SIP
    SKINNYSkinny Client Control ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/SKINNY
    SMBServer Message BlockEthernet/IPv4/TCP/Netbios/SMB
    SMTPSimple Mail Transfer ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/SMTP
    SOCKS5SOCKS5 ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/UDP/SOCKS5
    SSHSecure Shell ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/SSH
    SSLv2Secure Sockets Layer version 2Ethernet/IPv4/TCP/SSLv2
    TCPTransmission Control ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/...
    TDSTabular Data StreamEthernet/IPv4/TCP/TDS/...
    TDS(msg)Tabular Data Stream messageEthernet/IPv4/TCP/TDS/TDS(msg)
    TLSTransport Layer SecurityEthernet/IPv4/TCP/TLS/...
    TNSTransparent Network SubstrateEthernet/IPv4/TCP/TNS
    TPKTISO Transport ServiceEthernet/IPv4/TCP/TPKT/...
    TelnetTelnet protocolEthernet/IPv4/TCP/Telnet
    UDPUser Datagram ProtocolEthernet/IPv4/UDP/...
    VNCVirtual Network ComputingEthernet/IPv4/TCP/VNC
    VXLANVirtual Extensible LANEthernet/IPv4/UDP/VXLAN/...

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