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From: "David Busby" <busby@pnts.com>
Subject: Re: How to stop imesh with iptables
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 14:30:31 -0700
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To: Kevin McConnell <kevymac@yahoo.com>, netfilter@lists.netfilter.org

As always:
    Depends on the requirements of the firewall.

/B

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kevin McConnell" <kevymac@yahoo.com>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 13:05
Subject: RE: How to stop imesh with iptables


> 
> --- George Vieira <georgev@citadelcomputer.com.au>
> wrote:
> > Argh these P2P software... What ports does it use?
> > Did you research it's protocol so you can block it's
> > commands to the server/users?
> 
> On a slightly OT note, just out of curiousity, am I
> the only person that denies everything by default and
> only allows the protocols through the firewall that I
> feel people need to use? This keeps the average joe
> from abusing bandwidth, but there will always be other
> people who figure out how to pierce the FW using other
> holes.
> 
> 
> 
> =====
> Kevin C. McConnell --RHCE-- <Red Hat Certified Engineer>
> 
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