Re: Dragonfly

[Gary Flynn <flynngn () JMU EDU>]

Di Fabio, Andrea wrote:
> Are there institutions using Dragonfly from http://www.dragonfly.com ?

Our Athletics department is also using it.

> If so, I would be interested in hearing if you are shaping this
> application's bandwidth or have taken any other measures to throttle it down
> and control the IP addresses it talks to.

I just checked with out network folks and they said they
are limiting bandwidth consumption with our Packeteers.

> One of our department has purchased the software and it seems to be very
> bandwidth thirsty.  In addition the P2P model they are using seems not to
> handle RFC1918 IP addresses so our internal sensors are triggering when
> Dragonfly tries to connect to a peer over a private IP.


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Gary Flynn
Security Engineer
James Madison University
www.jmu.edu/computing/security

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