Hi Lucas,

Thank you much for clarifications.
Because i everywhere try to restrict everything to internal interfaces except 
services which should be exposed to public.
This approach simplifies firewall management.
However if this is ok i think i will leave it open.

Regards

On Jul 19, 2014, at 12:40 AM, Lukas Tribus <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Serghei,
> 
>> 
>> Hi guys.
>> 
>> In my config file there is a string:
>> log 127.0.0.1 local6 info
>> After haproxy restart i receive UDP listener which listens on
>> *:<non-priv port>.
>> Is there a way to restrict it to some interface/address?
>> 127.0.0.1 for example?
> 
> It's not currently possible to restrict this UDP socket afaict.
> 
> We should probably implement a "source" argument for the log keyword here,
> binding the UDP socket to that IP locally. We can then also force a box with
> multiple routable IP addresses to use a specific IP address for logging and
> it will also allow to restrict the UDP socket to localhost (by specifying
> source 127.0.0.1).
> 
> Anyway, there is no security issue here, haproxy calls shutdown() on this
> socket at the beginning, so incoming udp traffic on this particular socket
> is dropped early (never makes it to the application).
> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Lukas
> 
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