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Default MSN and yahoo messanger blocking through IPTABLES

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I want to block msn and yahoo messenger through IPTABLES. I had blocked 1863 port for msn but still user can access it. i don't want to use squid. Help!!!
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Option #1 You have two options find out all IP address used by MSN and Yahoo messenger and block them using iptables.

Option #2: Use default drop iptables policy for all incoming and outgoing traffic, next open required ports and access.

Let me know if you need any further help
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