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Hi
In the home directory thet the PCN client lives in
there is a file called 1.dc that contains the IP addresses of
the Pointcast servers. blocking inbound traffic from these address
does wonders for the available bandwidth...
claude
>
> I am well versed on the security problems facing Pointcast implementation
> (this list has been generous in discussing the issues of this technology).
>
> Now I have a site where we want to explicitly block **all** Pointcast
> traffic. (Its due to bandwidth problems, not security at the moment).
>
> Any pointers since there is little on the protocol that I have had
> in all my boundless free time to pick up....
>
> I'd like to hear some general ideas on how to secure it, and then also if
> you can address that I have at my disposal Netscape Proxy, FW-1, and fwtk
> (1.3) for this particular scenario.
>
> TIA
>
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