DPI support for Pepwave MAX BR1 MK2

[mldowling]

Hello Peplink Team,
Is there any light for DPI to be added to the BR1 Mk2, would be useful to have with FW8 and in using it to direct selected traffic onto the PepVPN/SpeedFusion.

Since the release of FW8, the benefits of using DPI have got mentioned in some of these posts:

Introducing Firmware 8.0: The Enterprise Upgrade

[firmware-8-newsletter] Enterprise deployments have unique challenges: they operate behind deny-all firewalls and require smooth videoconferencing regardless of the site location. Firmware 8 has tools to meet all these needs and more: New Provisioning Possibilities : Use the SIM Injector to add 8x SIM cards to your deployment. Apply backup outbound policy rules in case WAN lines drop out. Build VPN with simultaneous Layer 2 and Layer 3 tunnels. Use DPI Traffic Steering to intelligently send t…

New DPI steering functionnality

Hello, Can you share how to configure the DPI steering? I dont see any new options in the fw8 and no topic on the forum. I guess some have found how to do it otherwise it is difficult to validate the firmware release on that part. Thanks!

Application Aware Outbound Policies (DPI Traffic Steering)

Good Afternoon Will we be able to do outbound policies via application type soon? Under “Active Sessions” we can accurately see what the traffic is (e.g. Netflix, WhatsApp, Apple, Apple iCloud and Apple iTunes). It would be very nice to be able to use this for outbound policies and also firewall rules. Thank You

Happy to Help,
Marcus