Ask HN: Ever worked with a service that can never be restarted?
<i>capture packet's and see what kind of traffic it receives most commonly</i><p>The modern solution would be to capture the incoming packets as a training set then apply machine learning to create a model that can perfectly recreate the outgoing packets.<p>It’s still an inexplicable black box of course, that is the nature of ML, but at least you can run it in the cloud now.