Mohan, You might be better suited giving certain IP ranges (VLANs) a higher QoS/CoS rating and those other things that are a lower priority a lower rating.
— Ryan On Mar 24, 2014, at 3:24 PM, Chris Bagnall <pfse...@lists.minotaur.cc> wrote: > > On 24 Mar 2014, at 19:19, A Mohan Rao <mohanra...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I need to block whatsapp facebook etc android apps of pfsense users. > > Given that you seem to want to block everything under the sun (though I still > don't understand why), how about doing it the other way round? Why not decide > what you *do* want your users to be allowed to do, permit that, then deny > everything else? > > I can understand blocking things to keep bandwidth requirements down when you > have a limited amount to go around, as Ryan's trying to do, but I can't see > why you'd block something like Whatsapp, which seems to be (admittedly, I > don't use it, so I could be mistaken) a text chat tool - its bandwidth usage > is going to be negligible. > > Kind regards, > > Chris > -- > This email is made from 100% recycled electrons > > _______________________________________________ > List mailing list > List@lists.pfsense.org > https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list _______________________________________________ List mailing list List@lists.pfsense.org https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list
