* Giancarlo Razzolini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-03-03 14:35]: > Tags are only visible while in the kernel. Once you send them to a > application, unless it has the ability to set a tag, the tag will be > lost. The ftp-proxy(8) AFAICR, since 4.1 has the ability to set a tag on > the packet. It would be nice if more userland applications like sshd, > spamd, hoststated, etc, could set tags too.
actually, it is not ftp-proxy that sets tags. ftp-proxy dynamically inserts rules and makes THEM tag the packets. that concept doesn't translate all that well to the other usage cases you mention. -- Henning Brauer, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] BS Web Services, http://bsws.de Full-Service ISP - Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Services Dedicated Servers, Rootservers, Application Hosting - Hamburg & Amsterdam