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Subject: Re: dynamically update iptables with module ?
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 19:28:10 +0200
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yes it's possible, maybe this link will help.

http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/dynfw.xml

Pascal

>Op woensdag 14 mei 2003 00:43, schreef Calvin:
> Dear all,
>
> I am a newbies in netfilter, just a question in my mind, would it be
> possible to dynamically changing the iptables from a module? For example,
> if i see a paticular message from a pc, then I update the iptable to allow
> outgoing communication frmo that pc.  Or there is some other way to achieve
>
> Is it possible to do it?
>
> Or... is it possible that the iptables can be updated by a C++/C programe
> by executing a shell script to update the iptables?
>
> Thanks for any advices.
>
> Calvin