You will need a content filter that does packet-level inspection (and that only addresses non-encrypted traffic) or you will have to play a cat and mouse game with DNS and/or hosts files to block the domains and IPs of the services you want to control. I do not know of an answer that is both easy and inexpensive.
How many machines are you trying to control? Jack Daniel, CISSP Systems Administrator South Shore Imported Cars www.sscars.com Mass Buying Power www.massbuy.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Ashley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 4:52 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [gb-users] How can I block windows live messenger > > > That's exactly the dilemma. I don't really have an answer. I was > hoping someone else could help us. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wilson Mosquera [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 4:47 PM > To: Richard Ashley; [email protected] > Subject: RE: [gb-users] How can I block windows live messenger > > > Thanks Richard > > About your tip, If I block the port 80, how can I surf the web? > > Regards, > > Wilson > > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Ashley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 3:29 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [gb-users] How can I block windows live messenger > > As far as I know, both of them can sneak through port 80 to > some degree. > I'm curious to hear if anyone has a solid solution to this. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wilson Mosquera [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 4:07 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [gb-users] How can I block windows live messenger > > > Hi forum > > > > > > How can I block Windows live messenger and skype ? > > > > Regards, > > > > Wilson Mosquera > > TECNOAV > > ------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archive: http://archives.gnatbox.com/gb-users/ > > ------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archive: http://archives.gnatbox.com/gb-users/ > > ------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archive: http://archives.gnatbox.com/gb-users/ ------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archive: http://archives.gnatbox.com/gb-users/
