skype is similar to p2p. lots and lots of connections to home dsl lines. or it might be some sort of minimalist trojan :-)
sai On 3/10/08, Michel Servaes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I didn't think of filtering out P2P traffic, I actually wanted to detect > it... (but now you gave me an idea about filtering, I'm considering it :) ) > I installed ntop instread, and a certain user is completely over the hill > (in my point of view - he has more than 200 connections (a lot to dynamic > ADSL connections)) - and this user still tells me he is not torrenting or > whatever... > > The only thing I can think of (if he is not lying to me), is that his > computer is infested with spyware ? > The only odd thing is, that this user has about 500KB of data sent every > hour, so that isn't really torrent anyway - but still it is akward, that he > has such a lot of connections anyway - isn't it ? > > sai schreef: > > I think that there is a bug in the bandwidthd package. the xml states that > bandwidthd REQUIRES pfsense 2.0 > > this package will NOT filter out p2p, it will just try to detect > it. not suitable for blocking the p2p. you might want to try snort for that. > > sai > > > On 3/8/08, Michel Servaes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have installed pfSense 1.2 onto the box. > > I already tried another on the list of the pfSense packages, the ntop > > version, which also seems to give me the details I need (this ntop > > interface indicates that he is using P2P, can I say with 100% > > probability he is actually P2P-ing, or should this be taken into > > consideration) > > > > thank you for your reply > > > > ps. i was trying to install bandwidthd that came with the packages to > > install in pfsense itself... it states bandwidthd BETA 2.0.1.1 - > > platform 1.0 > > > > Ugo Bellavance schreef: > > > > > Michel Servaes wrote: > > >> I was intrested in this application, since it filters out P2P > > traffic. > > >> I have some collegues which I am sure that they take over their > > >> computer at home, and do a lot of P2P'ing... I want to have an > > >> overview of this situation ! > > >> > > >> I have pfSense 1.2 installed, which works fine (besides not being > > >> able to build an ipsec tunnel to a dynamic ip (using dyndns)), but > > >> yesterday evening I saw numerous connections on my pfSense box, which > > >> all pointed to my collegue's computer - so I confronted him, telling > > >> him he should use p2p software at home, but he denied using that at > > >> the office. > > >> > > >> But when trying to install this bandwidth package - using the + > > >> option, it tells me that it failed... I am a noob on BSD stuff, so if > > >> I should do it manually then i'd probably be lost anyway ;) > > >> > > >> > > >> Thank you for your time > > >> Michel > > > > > > What version are you using? > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To > unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional > commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
