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From: Simon Labrecque <simon@clubbeadplus.com>
To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Cc: <netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Permit *any* destination port from source ip
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 16:26:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <C59A5A4D.D28A%simon@clubbeadplus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.00.0901192131570.12940@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr>


> On Monday 2009-01-19 21:27, Simon Labrecque wrote:
>> On 19/01/09 3:14 PM, "Jan Engelhardt" <jengelh@medozas.de> wrote:
>>> On Monday 2009-01-19 21:11, Simon Labrecque wrote:
>> 
>> If there's no way to flag a connection as RELATED for any
>> destination port (given a known source and destination IP), then I
>> guess I'll have no choice, but I'm still not sure if it's possible
>> or not (beside the fact that this wouldn't be a *best practice*).
> 
> The conntrack(8) tool allows you to set up expectations and so on
> from userspace.

Would maybe work, but then again this would require deployment of new
applications. Also, if it's possible to modify the expectations as needed
using conntrack-tools (haven't tried yet), I would expect it would be
possible to do it directly in the module... no?

Simon Labrecque


      reply	other threads:[~2009-01-19 21:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-19 20:11 Permit *any* destination port from source ip Simon Labrecque
2009-01-19 20:14 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-01-19 20:27   ` Simon Labrecque
2009-01-19 20:34     ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-01-19 21:26       ` Simon Labrecque [this message]

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