From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John A. Sullivan III" Subject: Re: iptables monitoring program Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2005 09:51:59 -0400 Message-ID: <1128433919.2945.6.camel@localhost> References: <200510031604.34646.tommy@svearike.sytes.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200510031604.34646.tommy@svearike.sytes.net> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Errors-To: netfilter-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: tommy@svearike.sytes.net Cc: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org On Mon, 2005-10-03 at 16:04 +0200, Tommy W wrote: > I've developed a program (under development) to monitor iptables-rules/chains > in realtime. and I just thought that maybe you guys in here would be > interested of it. What I do not know on the other hand is if it's "ok" to > promote my program in here, if it's not sorry :) but I've seen other people > doing similar things. > > Back to the program. > It consists of a library and programs utilizing the library. > The library takes care of putting speed's on the libiptc-structures. > > natdump -d -z will dump out all rules in the active configuration that has a > speed of more than 0 > > natstat is a gui (ncurses) that will show the rules/chains at real time. > > natstatqt is a gui (qt) that does the same (not really, it's under developed > compared to the ncruses gui). > > A very commonly used and needed function is to 'temporary flush' a rule. > Meaning with a single click you can 'temporary flush' a rule to see how much > traffic has been sent .. and another click to unflush it. > > It's a perfect help-tool for control freaks :) > > http://freshmeat.net/projects/natstat/ > I haven't tried it yet but it sounds like a neat tool. Thanks for bringing it to our attention - John -- John A. Sullivan III Open Source Development Corporation +1 207-985-7880 jsullivan@opensourcedevel.com If you would like to participate in the development of an open source enterprise class network security management system, please visit http://iscs.sourceforge.net