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Gnutella
—a protocol designed for sharing files on a distributed network.
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eMule
—a file sharing client based on the eDonkey2000 protocol.
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BitTorrent
—a peer-to-peer file distribution tool.
Note
To select values for the Gnutella, eMule and BitTorrent connection types, expand the Peer to
Peer tree, click corresponding node and select the values from the drop-down list by using
the information provided in
Table 51
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Instant Messaging Traffic
SmartDefense can block instant messaging applications that use VoIP protocols by identifying
the fingerprints and HTTP headers of messaging application.
Table 51
Peer to Peer - fields for Kazaa, Gnutella, eMule and BitTorrent
Field
Action
Action
Specify the action to be taken when a connection is attempted.
Options:
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Block: blocks the connection
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None: no action is required
Default value: None
Track
Specify whether to log peer-to-peer connections.
Options:
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Log: logs the connection
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None: does not log the connection
Default value: None
Block
proprietary
protocols on
all ports
Specify whether the proprietary protocols should be blocked on all
ports.
Options:
•
Block: blocks the proprietary protocol on all ports. This prevents
all communication using this peer-to-peer application.
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None: does not block the proprietary protocols on all ports.
Default value: Block
Block
masquerading
over HTTP
protocol
Specify whether the masquerading over HTTP protocol should be
blocked.
Options:
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Block: blocks the masquerading over HTTP protocol.
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None: does not block the masquerading over HTTP protocol.