Neil Horman wrote:I'm working on it in the weekend and evenings, but since you asked, I'll do the section on the NETLINK_FIREWALL protocol first, and send you a note when its done. Hopefully I'll have something legible for you in a a week or two.
Yes, Netlink sockets are a good replacement for this mechanism.
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Thanks! This sounds indeed quite like what I am looking for.
[...] I'm writing a whitepaper on the subject, and will post it when its ready.
Do you have an estimation when this will be? I'd be very interested to read it.
Regards, Juergen.
Neil
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