Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 19:10:16 -0500 From: "Travis H." <solinym@gmail.com> To: "Rajkumar S" <rajkumars@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-pf@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Program to add/delete a rule from pf Message-ID: <d4f1333a0607191710h11de539bt5d9fec059aba1247@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <64de5c8b0607182335q4fae2ed9w233f2ea6438504ad@mail.gmail.com> References: <64de5c8b0607181030h64d7d539r788ba7bbc6841e4d@mail.gmail.com> <200607181950.10304.max@love2party.net> <d4f1333a0607181750x4304cf63v60e5abd7b643ff6b@mail.gmail.com> <64de5c8b0607182335q4fae2ed9w233f2ea6438504ad@mail.gmail.com>
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On 7/19/06, Rajkumar S <rajkumars@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for the link, but there are couple of problems preventing me > from using it. > 1. ... Zope and Twisted A valid concern, they are a bit much for the task. Strictly speaking, it's only the ZopeInterface code, and the base Twisted code, but yeah, it's a bit bulky overall. > 2. The license of the code does not permit me to contribute it back to > snortsam, which BSD licenced. You can certainly take the example script and make a similar one without violating it... of course, then users would have to use dfd_keeper to take advantage of the script. The license is not set in stone; my current feeling is that if nobody will pay me to do earn a living, then they don't deserve the fruits of my obsession^W largesse. One day everything I wrote was BSD-licensed, but a prolonged period of unemployment left me relatively bitter. > btw, is there any other program (other than pfctl) that interfaces > with pf using ioctl to add a rule (not a table entry) so that I can > look into the code? Check out these links for possibilities: http://www.benzedrine.cx/pf.html https://solarflux.org/pf/ -- ``I am not a pessimist. To perceive evil where it exists is, in my opinion, a form of optimism.'' -- Roberto Rossellini http://www.lightconsulting.com/~travis/ -><- GPG fingerprint: 9D3F 395A DAC5 5CCC 9066 151D 0A6B 4098 0C55 1484
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