On Fri, 2011-09-30 at 18:05 +0100, Mr Dash Four wrote:

> > Do you *really* need a zone name in the blacklist file, or would
> > specifying an interface meet your needs?
> >   
> I am not sure to be honest!
> 
> Now that you mention it, provided the blacklist chain (in whatever form 
> you decide to change it/implement it to) is the first one to be checked 
> for each interface - in either direction - than I don't really mind that 
> at all, provided blacklist and whitelist functionality remains the same, 
> that is.
> 
> Are you thinking of dumping the blacklst and blackout chains in the 
> INPUT, OUTPUT and FORWARD chains, filtering out just the interface? 

No: I'm merely suggesting that the first column could be of the form
<interface>:<network list>. The <interface> would be the source
interface in 'src' entries and the destination interface in 'dst'
entries.

-Tom
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