From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: John Lange <john.lange@bighostbox.com>
Cc: netfilter-develop <netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org>,
Martin Josefsson <gandalf@wlug.westbo.se>
Subject: Re: --log-uid target?
Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2004 03:09:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41898F60.8080004@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1099109256.1798.411.camel@ws102.darkcore.net>
John Lange wrote:
>Way back in the archives from 2002 I see a patch to add support for
>logging of the userid.
>
>Searching high and low and can't find any other reference to this
>feature and it does not appear to be in the current iptables or
>patch-o-matic downloads.
>
>Did this ever get implemented? How do you use it?
>
Just Martin's patch from 2002.
>
>I tried -j LOG --log-uid but it gives an error.
>
>I'm blocking out-bound packets to port 25 to prevent local users from
>spamming. However, I'd like to who it is that is attempting to spam and
>also be able to watch the logs to make sure legitimate processes are
>able to send mail.
>
Sounds like a useful addition. Martin, any reason why this patch was
never merged ?
Regards
Patrick
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-04 2:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-30 4:07 --log-uid target? John Lange
2004-11-04 2:09 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2004-11-04 2:31 ` John Lange
2004-11-04 3:30 ` Patrick McHardy
2004-11-04 5:18 ` John Lange
2004-11-04 11:20 ` Henrik Nordstrom
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