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What is nDPI
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nDPI is a DPI (Deep Packet Inspection) toolkit able to:
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- Detect application protocol on traffic flows
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- Analize encrypted traffic flows via ET (Encrypted Traffic Analysis)
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- Extract selected protocol metadata from traffic
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- Implement APIs for analysing traffic
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Releases and Features
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nDPI development lifecycle is typically 6 to 9 months. The history of changes and features implemented by every release, is available on its `Changelog <https://github.com/ntop/nDPI/blob/dev/CHANGELOG.md>`_.
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Installation
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============
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nDPI is open source and available on `GitHub
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<https://github.com/ntop/nDPI>`_. In addition, pre-compiled, binary
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nDPI packages are available both for Linux and other platforms. Installation
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instructions for binary packages are available below.
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Installing on Linux
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Installation instructions can be found at
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http://packages.ntop.org/. Development and stable builds are
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available. Stable builds are intended for production environments whereas
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development builds are intended for testing or early feature access.
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Software Updates
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General instructions for updating the software can be found at
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http://packages.ntop.org/ together with the installation instructions.
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Depending on the Operating System, nDPI supports also automatic updates
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through the GUI as described in the below sections.
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Updating the Software on Linux
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Instructions for updating the software via command line can be found
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at http://packages.ntop.org/. For example on Ubuntu/Debian systems the
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below commands will update the repository, check for updates and install
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the latest software update if any:
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.. code:: bash
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apt-get update
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apt-get upgrade
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.. _AvailableVersions:
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