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Visibility into WebSocket protocol

 

Information

 

Summary:

Analysis of the WebSocket protocol by Flowmon appliances.

Environment:

Product: Flowmon Collector, Flowmon APM

Version: Any

Platform: Any

Question/Problem Description:

Does APM support the WebSocket protocol?

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The APM module does not support WebSocket, and there is no L7 visibility into the protocol.

Analyzing the TLS handshake (encrypted communication) or HTTP GET/Upgrade request (unencrypted communication) at the beginning of WebSocket communication is possible. The rest of the communication can be analyzed on the L4 level. 

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