On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Mikael Olsson wrote:
>
>
> Firewalls List wrote:
> >
> > If you are having problems with [kazaa], one solution is Packeteer's
> > PacketShaper, and it is as far as you can get from being a firewall.
>
> Just to be picky: this specific problem was "secure use", not blocking
> nor shaping. (And, on a sidenote, there _are_ a number of firewalls
> that do traffic shaping.)
>
> However, in the general case I agree completely. Balancing available
> bandwidth per user is a sure-fire way of resolving p2p bandwidth use
> problems. (And that's even without L7 smarts)
>
And yet, the first point of attck on these issues is the companies AUP,
making HR the endpoint of resolution for those that violate the AUP.
Thanks,
Ron DuFresne
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