Re: IPCop Banish Addon for IPFire

["Daniel Weismüller" <daniel.weismueller@ipfire.org>]

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Hi Rob,

thanks for your work. 
I don't know the banish addon for IPCop so I've read the readme.md on your github link.

But I don't see the advantage against the way to make firewall rules over the firewall.cgi

Please share your view of things with me.

-
Daniel


Bob Brewer – Sun, 6. January 2019 19:12
> Hi,
> 
> I have ported a version of the old IPCop addon 'Banish' to IPFire and use it 
> to maintain my local blacklist. Banish was one of my favorite IPCop addons 
> but it ceased to be maintained about 10 years ago and for later versions of 
> IPCop I installed a locally written text version of Banish to maintain the 
> Blacklist.
> 
> This new IPFire version restores all the original GUI functionality and is 
> currently running on an PC Engines ‐ apu2 with IPFire 2.21 (i586) - Core 
> Update 125.
> 
> If you would like to try this addon, I have uploaded it to 
> github.com/Grantura/Banish-IPFire
> grab the self installing file banish-ipfire.tar-1.0.1.gz
> and extract it to /tmp.
> 
> The install also contains an uninstall script should you want to back out at 
> any time.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Rob Brewer