On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 3:36PM +0200, Giscard Wépiwé wrote: > I decided to use the netlink socket to receive message > that the firewall (iptables) have queued for the user. > But i still have the problem that i can read anything > from the netlink socket i've opened. Try using libipq, the userspace interface to this stuff. It (and other netfilter goodies) are at: http://cvs.samba.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/netfilter/userspace/ -- Jason Lunz Trellis Network Security j@trellisinc.com http://www.trellisinc.com/ - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org