Protocol Summary

Ares is a nice p2p program for Windows. There are many features to Ares that you will not find in any other p2p program out there. Ares is a free open source file sharing program that enables users to share any digital file including images, audio, video, software, documents, etc.

You may now easily publish your files through the Ares decentralized network. As a member of the virtual community, you can search and download just about any file shared by other users. With Ares you can also join chat rooms or host your channel and meet new friends.

Communication

Ares uses TCP protocols. When login, Ares connects to several servers with different port. Ares also use UDP to check server status and synchronize.

How to block Ares?

Because Ares switchs port automatically, so you can not block them only by disable the ports in the firewall. And Ares has no central server, also can not block it by blocking server ip address. So the only way is using professional tools to block Ares.

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