Block p2p traffic and file downloading introduction
Peer to peer traffic and file downloading will consume much of your
bandwidth. In practice, many, often most, of the files shared on peer-to-peer
networks are copies of copyrighted popular music and movies. Sharing
of these copies among strangers is illegal in most jurisdictions.
So, it is important for corporations to manage,
control and block p2p traffics and file downloading.
How to block p2p traffic and p2p programs?
P2P protocols are designed specifically to avoid being identified
and with enough robustness that it is agnostic to standard QoS metrics.
However, LaneCat can detect and block p2p
traffics by pattern match. It can pick up a p2p connection by packet
analysis and block it.
Using LaneCat to detect and block p2p traffic
and file downloading.
LaneCat related features:
Detect p2p traffic in your network.
Implement a policy to block certain p2p traffic.
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