Re: IPFilter 5.0.5 - some new knobs...

a b wrote:
> > New features...and while I've got your attention,
> > what features do you think ipfilter needs that it
> > does not yet have?
>
> Port knocking.  I believe IPFilter would really benefit from this
> feature for two reasons:
>  
> 1. port knocking is obviously a useful security feature to have
> 2. it will make IPFilter competitive with iptables

To do port knocking, you should download ipfauth and play with that:

http://coombs.anu.edu.au/~avalon/ipfauth-1.4.tar.gz

It's been a long while since I tried out the port knocking.
I use ipfauth to control the amount of incoming spam...

Darren