Netflix VPN detection - actual engineer needed

Steven Noble snoble at sonn.com
Mon Jun 6 19:35:23 UTC 2016


It's obviously a nontrivial number otherwise why would Netflix block it? :)

Aled Morris wrote:
>
> Maybe HE's IPv6 tunnel packets could be flagged with a destination option
> (extension header field) that records the end-user's IPv4 tunnel endpoint
> so geolocation could be done in the "old fashioned" way on that address.
>
> Similar to the way that edns-client-subnet records the end user's address
> for geolocation purposes.
>
> I have to say though, how many Netflix customers are using HE IPv6 
> tunnels,
> really? zero percent (to two decimal places)?
>
> Aled



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