Re: ipchains in hurd

2002-01-11 Thread Niels Möller
Peter Novodvorsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anyway, I think that port of ipchains should be done. I suspect the Right Thing is to learn from the linux experience, and reuse the design (and perhaps also the code) that went into netfilter. Adding the (optional and likely performance-detriment

ipchains in hurd

2002-01-10 Thread Peter Novodvorsky
Hello! I discovered accidential feature in hurd that may be not realized by developers. It should be possible to build and run ipchains from linux 2.2 and they should work. IP Firewalling in linux is done using setsockopt. socket is raw created using socket(AF_INET, SOCK_RAW, IPPROTO_RAW) and