I m not sure bt i think iptables provide static rules and do not
detect the intrusions,, i mean we can make a project which can create
dynamic rules for iptable, as when required...

On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 8:35 PM, Olaf van der Spek <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Harsh vardhan verma
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> hii to all,, i wanted to ask something related to security things in
>> drizzle,, IP spoofing is a serious threat on internet today,, It can
>> create DOS attack(Denial Of Service) as well as can poison the
>> database n can even lead to man-in-middle attack,, do we need a
>> pluggable solution, like a lite fiewall on drizzle server,, I mean for
>> those who need better security, can plug this feature,, so can a lite
>> firewall or maybe a lite IDS can be a gsoc project for drizzle..
>
> What advantage would it provide over a normal firewall (like iptables)?
> Database servers shouldn't listen on a public port anyway.
>
> --
> Olaf

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