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Evaluating FTwall Project for Effective Kazaa Blocking Using IPTables

Calendar Jul 15, 2003 • User Avatar Anthony Pell
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firewall open source testing traffic control IPTables P2P Kazaa
Chris Lowth submits New firewalling project seeks testers for Kazaa-blocker. "P2pwall" is a sourceforge project for the development of tools and documentation for the effective firewalling of P2P application traffic using Linux IPtables. . . Chris Lowth submits New firewalling project seeks testers for Kazaa-blocker. "P2pwall" is a sourceforge project for the development of tools and documentation for the effective firewalling of P2P application traffic using Linux IPtables.

The first module to be released by this project is "ftwall" - a component that enables IPTables firewalls to block traffic from Kazaa and it's derivatives.

FTwall is not yet available for general download, but the project is seeking a limited number of people to help test the alpha version.

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