Overview
The Traffic Duplicator server effortlessly replicates UDP traffic, allowing you to send copies of incoming streams to multiple destinations. You can easily customize each duplicated stream by choosing different destination ports and hosts, giving you precise control over how your data flows.
This appliance is ideal for optimizing resource usage, simplifying testing, and expanding your network's capabilities. With the Traffic Duplicator, you can efficiently manage your UDP traffic and unlock new possibilities for your AWS environment.
Highlights
- Source IP addresses are preserved in duplicated packets
- Multiple UDP traffic streams can be duplicated and multiple destinations can be specified for each stream
- Destination ports of duplicated traffic can be changed
Details
Typical total price
$0.088/hour
Pricing
Instance type | Product cost/hour | EC2 cost/hour | Total/hour |
|---|---|---|---|
t2.micro AWS Free Tier | $0.02 | $0.012 | $0.032 |
t3a.small | $0.03 | $0.019 | $0.049 |
t3a.medium Recommended | $0.05 | $0.038 | $0.088 |
t3a.large | $0.09 | $0.075 | $0.165 |
m5ad.large | $0.092 | $0.103 | $0.195 |
m5d.large | $0.10 | $0.113 | $0.213 |
Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
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Delivery details
64-bit (x86) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
Production-ready traffic duplication appliance.
Additional details
Usage instructions
- Edit the /etc/trafficduplicator/trafficduplicator.config file using vim, or nano.
- Edit the JSON entries to reflect your desired UDP traffic forwarding configuration; multiple entries can be added.
- Enter a custom key name for your entry (UDP-Replicator, DNS-Replicator, etc.); this is can be set to any alphanumeric value, do not use spaces.
- Update the source port (SOURCEPORT), this is the local port that will be receiving traffic.
- Update the destination host and port value(s) (DESTINATION) formatted as "IP address/port".
- Reboot the system.
- Ensure that the Traffic Duplicator appliance's Security Group permits inbound traffic to the source ports.
- Ensure that source and destination checks are disabled for the Traffic Duplicator instance.
For more information, please visit https://termilus.com/duplicating-udp-traffic-in-aws/
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Customer reviews
Straight forward, and it works.
Deployed this appliance to duplicate our syslog traffic to our new syslog server while the old syslog server was still our primary. Deployment and configuration was easy.