Hi Martin.

martin f krafft wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I am working on a specialized Debian GNU/Linux operating system that
> emphasizes security. Part of the project involves two patches for
> iptables: IMQ[1] and GrSecurity's STEALTH[2]
> 
>   1. http://luxik.cdi.cz/~patrick/imq/
>   2. http://www.grsecurity.net
> 
> currently, I need to patch iptables to package it for Debian, it would
> be nice if these patches would make it into upstream.
> 
> Please excuse me if I contact you directly about this. I have spoken
> to the developers of IMQ and GrSecurity, and they all say that the
> netfilter team had been contacted about the patches, yet I can't find
> anything on the webpage or in the source code that hints at this.

I (i wrote the imq driver) have not contacted anyone about it.
The imq driver itself is still beta and requires patching the kernel 
independent of iptables. The iptables part won't compile without the imq 
patch applied to the kernel first so including them would be no good idea.

Bye,
Patrick


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