Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 12:56:49 +0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> To: "Dr. Rolf Jansen" <rj@obsigna.com>, freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org Subject: Re: your thoughts on a particualar ipfw action. Message-ID: <1123ab7a-3365-d059-7d53-862d4edafe7e@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <9D024314-57A2-4079-B630-FB0D844DD5B5@obsigna.com> References: <20160805024301.H56585@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <B26AAEC0-593A-46D9-A22F-F6B4B78E7E8E@obsigna.com> <7486c7ce-49db-b6b9-a6bb-13f04b4ce6d6@freebsd.org> <F3D40C57-831D-4A7C-B84B-8DA34E4DC701@obsigna.com> <242DF6D8-4287-43BF-BE9F-CE1665D31ED2@obsigna.com> <9D024314-57A2-4079-B630-FB0D844DD5B5@obsigna.com>
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On 11/08/2016 9:02 AM, Dr. Rolf Jansen wrote: >> Am 08.08.2016 um 18:46 schrieb Dr. Rolf Jansen <rj@obsigna.com>: >> >> I am almost finished with preparing the tools for geo-blocking and geo-routing at the firewall for submission to the FreeBSD ports. >> >> I created a man file for the tools, see: https://cyclaero.github.io/ipdb/, and I added the recent suggestions on rule number/action code per country code, namely, I changed the formula for the x-flag to the suggestion of Ian (value = offset + ((C1 - 'A')*26 + (C2 - 'A'))*10), and I added the idea of directly assigning a number to a country code in the argument for the t-flag ("CC=nnnnn:..."). >> >> Furthermore, I removed the divert filter daemon from the Makefile. The source is still on GitHub, though, and can be re-vamped if necessary. >> >> Now I am going to prepare the Makefile for the port. > I just submitted a PR asking to add the new port 'sysutils/ipdbtools'. > > https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=211744 > > I needed to change the name of the geoip tool, because GeoIP® is a registered trademark of MaxMind, Inc., see www.maxmind.com. The name of the tool is now 'ipup' = abbreviated form of IP geo location table generation and look- UP , that is without the boring middle part :-D Hmm I'd have gone for geotable. ipup sounds like a young dog produced by Apple. (wonder if one can change the name of a port) > > Those, who used geoip already in some scripts, please excuse the inconvenience of needing to change the name. > > With the great help of Julian, I was able to improve the man file and the latest version can be read online: > > https://cyclaero.github.io/ipdb/ > > Best regards > > Rolf > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ipfw > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ipfw-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >
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