Re: How to detect the IPs of users who are using IM and P2P programs

[Joachim Schipper <j.schipper () math uu nl>]

On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 07:36:39AM +0300, Nabeel S. Alzahrani(???? ????????) wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> Is there any tool/method that allow me to detect the IPs of users who are using IM (Instant Messaging i.e. MSN 
> messenger, Yahoo messenger, ICQ, etc) and P2P (Peer-2-Peer programs such Kazaa) in our network?
>  
> Thanks

For fully automated operation, try Snort. Be careful, though, it is not
without bugs.

                Joachim

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