Norberto Meijome wrote:

after reading my own post i realised it wasn't too clear

I havent seen any way to control traffic for P2P apps reliably @ the protocol layer,

'I havent seen any way to reliably control traffic for P2P apps by simply looking @ ports + IP protocol'


u need to inspect it.

you need to analyse the packets.

Something like snort attached to your firewall, i guess ... though it'd be a reverse IDS (or a reverse IPS, intrusion prevention system, I've seen it called...)

... which would update/feed rules to the firewall / packet filter. aka proxy...maybe SOCKS would achieve this? (mind you, most p2p apps have settings for socks
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