[44986] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Blocking Internet Gaming
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Abley)
Mon Jan 7 08:56:14 2002
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 08:55:01 -0500
From: Joe Abley <jabley@automagic.org>
To: sthaug@nethelp.no
Cc: willys@clemson.edu, nanog@merit.edu
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On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 02:45:16PM +0100, sthaug@nethelp.no wrote:
>
> > We've had good luck here with the Packeteer packetshaper 6500.
> >
> > http://www.packeteer.com/products/packetshaper/index.cfm
> >
> > We use it mainly to control [not block] music download traffic.
>
> Anybody tried nmap against a Packet Shaper recently? I tried it against
> a box here which is no longer in service (not the 6500 model), and the
> result isn't exactly reassuring.
Try adding some traffic classes which match connections to the local
box from non-trusted locations, and set the policy to deny.
Joe
