P2P: Overnet Connection Keep-Alive

This signature detects a keep-alive packet from an Overnet peer-to-peer file sharing client to a server. This informs the server that the client is still active. It also serves the purpose of keeping connections through firewalls open.

References

URL: http://www.overnet.com/

Short Name
P2P:OVERNET:KEEP-ALIVE
Severity
Info
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
P2P
Keywords
Connection Keep-Alive Overnet
Release Date
07/02/2003
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3324
Port
UDP/4242-4662
False Positive
Rarely

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