Is there a way to classify iCloud traffic on the PacketShaper?

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• PacketShaper

Issue/Introduction

Can PacketShaper classify iCloud traffic?

Resolution

 

1. Create a class based on the SSL service.

2. Choose Common Name in the Criterion field and enter the common name used by iCloud:

*.icloud.com

3. Create a second matching rule with the following Common Name criterion: courier.push.apple.com

 

Note: To learn more about iCloud, refer to http://www.apple.com/icloud/what-is.html.