MikroTik firewall filter rule using the all-p2p matcher and drop as action?

On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 4:34 AM, Roman <consulttele...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear readers,
>
> Do you have any experience with successful blocking of P2P (eDonkey,
> Torrents etc.) traffic in your wireless networks?
>
> Any user who uses torrent client at his PC can effectively consume a lot of
> bandwidth of Wi-Fi access point, leaving other honest users with small
> portion of throughput. Port blocking does not help because nowadays P2P
> clients use random ports, encryption and other means to hide traffic
> patterns. I suppose that only one distinctive feature of such traffic
> exists: its ability to consume effective bandwidth.
>
> Do you happen to know or use any traffic shaping tools which can limit
> throughput per user?
> Thank you in advance for any thoghts, ideas etc...
>
>
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