From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pablo Neira Ayuso Subject: Re: [RFC,ANNOUNCE] conntrack daemon (stateful replication) Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 00:53:49 +0200 Message-ID: <447A29FD.20505@netfilter.org> References: <447A1FB7.5080709@netfilter.org> <447A32FF.9060404@trash.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Harald Welte , Netfilter Development Mailinglist Return-path: To: Patrick McHardy In-Reply-To: <447A32FF.9060404@trash.net> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: netfilter-devel-bounces@lists.netfilter.org Errors-To: netfilter-devel-bounces@lists.netfilter.org List-Id: netfilter-devel.vger.kernel.org Patrick McHardy wrote: > Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: > >>I've been working on a pet project during the last months. Part of this >>stuff is related with my works in the university. >> >>The project is called `conntrackd' that is the conntrack userspace daemon. > > Interesting work (and nice featureset), I like the idea of doing this > in userspace. IIRC Holger Eitzenberger is also working on something > similar. Do you have performance measurements how this compares to > ct_sync? I'll spend tomorrow morning to do that, as soon as I get some results I'll post them. Hm, I didn't know that Holger was working on something similar, it could be nice if we can join efforts. >>BTW, I sent a PDF file to netfilter-core but exceeded maximum size a >>bit, could you accept it? I wrote a small article for USENIX's :LOGIN; >>about the connection tracking system that will be released in June. I >>can't release it for public before that date but I sent you a copy in >>private. Although all that it contains is well known by you ;) but at >>least have a look at the acknowledgement section. > > I'd be interested, please send it to me in private. Thanks. Done. -- The dawn of the fourth age of Linux firewalling is coming; a time of great struggle and heroic deeds -- J.Kadlecsik got inspired by J.Morris