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From: Pablo Neira <pablo@eurodev.net>
To: iAc <iacopo.masi@gmail.com>
Cc: netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: any Api to program with iptables without system(...)
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 19:30:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <435682C2.1000504@eurodev.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bc16c9260510171445u5584db7t@mail.gmail.com>

iAc wrote:
> I have to develop a program that interface with Iptables but for security
> reason I'm canno use system call System(iptables command).
> I have try to find out a better way but I didn't find nothing.
> Someone there can show me how can I interact with iptables withou system
> call "System etc. etc." ??

No, the iptables API is not documented. This is one of the current flaws 
that still persist in iptables. The safest way to work with iptables is 
using system(...)

      reply	other threads:[~2005-10-19 17:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-17 21:45 any Api to program with iptables without system(...) iAc
2005-10-19 17:30 ` Pablo Neira [this message]

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