Re: auth in Perl?

Darren Reed <[email protected]> Tue, 15 Jun 2010 02:25:27 +0000

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.security.firewalls.ipfilter
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Michael T. Davis wrote:
> 	Would it be possible to leverage Perl (or a similar "scripting
> language," though Perl would be preferred) to establish a program to handle
> IPFilter's "auth" action that essentially uses a script to control whether
> to pass or block, with all available options (e.g. logging, "keep state", TCP
> flags, etc.)?  Has anyone done this?
>   

I don't know of anyone that has done this and I can't see why it 
couldn't be done.

Just a simple matter of programming, right? ;)

Darren