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Any way to block skype from our network using IPTABLES ?

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  • Find out what port it's running on by installing it on a machine you control and running wireshark.
    – Andrew
    Jul 29, 2010 at 6:47
  • it seems skype application uses ports dynamically scanning which are not blocked.
    – nitin
    Jul 30, 2010 at 7:13

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Skype is P2P-like, it's very difficult to block it using only iptables. You should checkout layer7 (http://l7-filter.sourceforge.net/protocols)

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