Blocking Internet Gaming

Mon Jan 7 13:55:01 UTC 2002

On Mon, Jan 07, 2002 at 02:45:16PM +0100, sthaug at 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