[ovs-discuss] Blocking torrent using open vswitch

[Justin Pettit]

> On Sep 17, 2015, at 4:35 PM, Syed Islam <syedsislam at live.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> I'm trying to block torrent traffic in xenserver 6.5 using open vswitch but I can't find any document on how to block torrent traffic in open vswitch.

OVS doesn't provide any mechanism for discovering an L7 protocol.  You would need to be able to identify the traffic based on the L4 port or 5-tuple and adding a drop flow.

--Justin