From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 14 18:37:50 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 997DC16A527 for ; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 18:37:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhs@flat.berklix.net) Received: from thin.berklix.org (thin.berklix.org [194.246.123.68]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04A1C43F9E for ; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 18:20:24 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhs@flat.berklix.net) Received: from js.berklix.net (p549A6A98.dip.t-dialin.net [84.154.106.152]) (authenticated bits=128) by thin.berklix.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id kBEILpJ5058761; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:21:52 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from jhs@flat.berklix.net) Received: from fire.jhs.private (fire.jhs.private [192.168.91.41]) by js.berklix.net (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id kBEILiXs009606; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:21:45 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from jhs@flat.berklix.net) Received: from fire.jhs.private (localhost.jhs.private [127.0.0.1]) by fire.jhs.private (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id kBEILi97090287; Thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:21:44 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from jhs@fire.jhs.private) Message-Id: <200612141821.kBEILi97090287@fire.jhs.private> To: "Benjamin Adams" In-reply-to: <6199c3dc0612140941n48832de0id6710f3f3e98345d@mail.gmail.com> References: <6199c3dc0612140941n48832de0id6710f3f3e98345d@mail.gmail.com> Comments: In-reply-to "Benjamin Adams" message dated "Thu, 14 Dec 2006 12:41:41 -0500." Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 19:21:44 +0100 From: "Julian H. Stacey" Cc: freebsd-net Subject: Re: stop bittorrents X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 18:37:50 -0000 "Benjamin Adams" wrote: > employees are killing the network with torrents. anyone know a company where > I can get a box to monitor traffic and kill torrents. Thanks > > PS Not looking to build a firewall this time. Instead of paying money for a box (More space, heat, electricity bill & fault liability for ever after) you could offer the same money to hire a consultant to put in a few ipfw rules for you on your existing gateway. Thus you'd still achieve your ideal of avoiding spending money rather than your time on it :-) Here's a table of BSD consultants world wide, geographicaly indexed: http://berklix.com/consultants/ -- Julian Stacey. BSD Unix C Net Consultancy, Munich/Muenchen http://berklix.com Mail Ascii, not HTML. Ihr Rauch = mein allergischer Kopfschmerz. http://berklix.org/free-software