Re: IPtables and C programming??

Cody Tubbs <[email protected]> Wed, 05 Apr 2006 10:31:19 -0700

Newsgroups	gmane.comp.security.linux
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Are you meaning the raw kernel/proc iptables data, or code that uses the
`iptables' user-space app as a wrapper?  If it's a simple wrapper you
can uses a variety of the unistd.h's exec functions, ie: execve(2).

-Cody Tubbs
Sr. Security Engineer / Systems Analyst

On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 20:17 +0000, [email protected] wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I jut wonder if it is possible to write a C programme that can acces IPtables and use them for firewalling? 
> If so, How?
> 
> ragards,