Re: blocking by domain

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Le sam 12/06/2004 à 23:27, Spiro Azkoul a écrit :
> Is it possible to block any packets that ride on a specific domain by
> domain? I know blocking is possible based on IP/Subnet, but wanted to
> double-check the domain

Unless you use a dedicated userspace application using QUEUE target to
reverse lookup source and/or destination IP, you can't.

Netfilter is a paquet filter and works on IP, not names. Moreover, I
think it would generate too much latency if you had to check DNS for
packets at firewall level.

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