On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 04:12:47AM -0700, [email protected] wrote:
> Is there a (reasonable/simple) way to send "shorewall drop/shorewall 
> allow" commands to a firewall from a machine in the DMZ?
> 
> I have a DNS server running in my DMZ behind a three interface 
> shorewall firewall. I have started to see some DOS attacks on the 
> name server and would like to be able to automate dropping traffic 
> from the offending IP addresses at the firewall rather than at the 
> DNS server.
> 
You could probably automate something like that using ssh and keys.
However, beyond that nothing really exists.  Interestingly enough, I
proposed this just yesterday:
http://trac.shorewall.net/wiki/ShorewallManagementDaemonProposal

Regards,

-Roberto

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Roberto C. Sánchez
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