Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 15 Mar 2002 20:27:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 15 Mar 2002 20:27:28 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:14340 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 15 Mar 2002 20:27:21 -0500 Subject: Re: RFC2385 (MD5 signature in TCP packets) support To: davids@webmaster.com (David Schwartz) Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 01:43:05 +0000 (GMT) Cc: davem@redhat.com, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020316000629.AAA989@shell.webmaster.com@whenever> from "David Schwartz" at Mar 15, 2002 04:06:27 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > >Another solution could involve a netfilter module to mangle > >the packets. > > The problem is that this is intended to be used on machines that are routing > very high volumes of packets on multiple FEs. So the implementation would Dave's suggestion is netfilter - and netfilter is fast enough I think. You only need filters on stuff you have already decided is for your IP too. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/