Quoting Javier Szyszlican <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:

> Alex:
>
> >>Interface Type fields, are per-interface type fields.
> >
> >
> > Yes, depending on the Interface type one would have to do different things.
> > So far I've encountered 3 different behaviours:
> > HTTP: simply close the connection
> > SSH: the sshd sends an identification/version string, it expects an
> > identification string as reply. So here we simply 'bounce' the string the
> sshd
> > send. Though I guess we could set a hard-copy string here too, depending on
> the
> > server we connect to.
> > SMTP: the server we use wants a message; sending 'QUIT' here simply works.
> >
> > This all can be different (I assume) for each specific service you connect
> to.
> > So it has to be set per interface, not per interface type (since it would
> be a
> > shame to implement it per type and then encounter a new service of that
> type
> > requiring other behaviour).
> >
> > So simply adding a column for each TCP(/UDP) interface with a message to
> send
> > before disconnecting should indeed work.
> > I haven't figured out where and how to do that. Though I have the idea it
> goes
> > all the way to the database.
> > I could put the message to be send in the "Port Description" for now.
>
> Right, Interface Type Fields are per-interface type fields that can be
> changed
> per-interface of the same type.
>
> So thats the way to go, when you get to the Interface Types screen click on
> Fields over TCP Interfaces (UDP is no good). And you will see the fields
> regarding that interface type.
>
> Please read the manual section on how this works.
>
> Javier

Ok, i misunderstood you first, about the 'per interface type' thing. But this is
exactly what I needed.
I did read that part of the manual before. But it doesn't mean anything when you
don't understand what it is all about.

Thank you for all the fast replies, Alex.

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