[geeks] P2P Monitoring / Mitigation

[Jochen Kunz]

On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:48:37 -0500
Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> wrote:

> > Block / limit bandwith for all trafic on ports commonly used by the
> > P2P software?
> then they'll just tell their BitTorrent clients to use alternate ports
> and turn on encryption (like I do at home) so that the traffic stream
> can't be content-type-detected.
This is more or less the reason why my Uni blocks all ports > 1024.
Internet access, even HTTP, is disabled in public PeeCee pools during
"opening hours". The PeeCees got blocked by web surfing students, so
other students could not do there CAD, Matlab, programming, ... work.
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       Jochen

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