Re: blocking p2p traffic

[Joakim Andersson <joakim () rsn bth se>]

On Thu, 2004-03-04 at 01:24, Deshpande, Yashodhan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Any information regarding IDS/IPS software available which blocks p2p traffic?
> Or in general any information regarding how to identify p2p application is
> running and may be configure firewall to block such traffic. In general it is
> observed that such applications do not work on = single port and do port hopping.
> How to block them?
> Any inputs on the same would be appreciated.

I work for a company called Netintact. We develop a product called PacketLogic
which has the features you're looking for.
http://www.netintact.com

Note: This is a hardware/software solution.

Regards

// Joakim Andersson




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