On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 10:35:10AM +1100, Steve (Telsat Broadband) wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm seeking the wisdom of the netfilter gurus to get me going in the right > direction. > > Currently, we have a gateway in which several iptables/ip6tables rules send > information to the LOG target which a custom perl script then reads to > perform some processing on the sender's MAC and IP. > > What I'm wanting to do is relieve load on the system by cutting out the step > of logging to syslog and sending straight to the processing program either > via a socket or some other means. I don't need to store any of the > information in the packet, only pass the MAC and IP (v4 or v6) to the > processing program. Did you consider ulogd2? Regards. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
