2010/5/28 Christiano F. Haesbaert <[email protected]>: > On 28 May 2010 02:17, LeviaComm Networks NOC <[email protected]> wrote: >>> One thing that I would like to continue to do is filter packets based >>> on type, namely P2P type packets. I want to give them a low priority >>> in the QoS. On Linux, I use Layer7 rules, is there something similar, >>> or the same for OpenBSD? Also, is it possible to block those packets >>> between certain times and at other times, just reduce the priority? >> >> Layer 7? I am assuming you mean Layer 5, where protocols like P2P and such >> live, > > That's just semantics, above layer 4 it's all "application", we all > know the OSI model is broken. Parsing application protocol is often > referred as layer 7 filtering and not as layer 5 filtering. > >
Hi, I am interested in this "weak" point of OpenBSD, so I must say, how can I achieve such a goal? How can I trap this packets and send them to /dev/null for example, a guide somewhere? -- Andris Genovez Tobar / Sistemas Elastix ECE - Linux LPI-1 - Novell CLA - Apple ACMT Jabber: [email protected] http://www.crice.org
