From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andreas Kretschmer Subject: Re: [despammed] Netfilter as an application. Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 17:55:48 +0100 Sender: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org Message-ID: <20040116165548.GA5166@kaufbach.delug.de> References: <20040116163906.40844.qmail@web40307.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040116163906.40844.qmail@web40307.mail.yahoo.com> Errors-To: netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org am Fri, dem 16.01.2004, um 8:39:06 -0800 mailte kernel_learner folgendes: > How's it going! I am looking for something that I am > not sure currently exists. Basically I want to make a > version of netfilter that's free from all the > kernel-level and networking stack hooks. I am looking > for a plain simpler version of netfilter which does > not interact with the kernel or the networking stack > in any way. It would be a standard user program which > a person with normal privelges could compile and run. Very bad. Every can modify the rules. I think, you search 'Zonealarm for Linux'. > What would it do? It could do the same things that > netfilter does...i.e. filter packets/NAT etc. However Why? > Does such a thing exist? I hope: no. >=20 > How easy/difficult would it be to hack into the > current netfilter code to remove all the > networking/kernel hooks it has? This is not the intention of netfilter. Andreas --=20 Diese Message wurde erstellt mit freundlicher Unterst=FCtzung eines freilau- fenden Pinguins aus artgerechter Freilandhaltung. Er ist garantiert frei von Micro$oft'schen Viren. (#97922 http://counter.li.org) GPG 7F4584DA Was, Sie wissen nicht, wo Kaufbach ist? Hier: N 51.05082=B0, E 13.56889=B0 = ;-)