Re: Core Update 148 (testing) report

[Michael Tremer <michael.tremer@ipfire.org>]

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Hey,

> On 9 Aug 2020, at 08:41, Peter Müller <peter.mueller(a)ipfire.org> wrote:
> 
> Hello *,
> 
> Core Update 148 (testing, see: https://blog.ipfire.org/post/ipfire-2-25-core-update-148-is-available-for-testing)
> is running here for about a week without any major issues so far. Sorry for being
> late this time.
> 
> Looking at the ipinfo.cgi, it currently displays the country returned by the location
> database, which should always be a valid one, as we decided not no override them for
> "special" IP addresses such as anonymous proxies, satellite providers, or anycast networks.
> 
> However, we do not display this information to the user. While I have no idea about
> how to do that for CGIs such as the DNS settings, or the connection tracking table,
> the ipinfo.cgi should contain such information from my point of view.
> 
> (I suspect this raising questions in the community as well.)
> 
> It would be nice to have AS information displayed on ipinfo.cgi as well, but since we do
> not process them elsewhere, this is definitively not a show-stopper.

What is stopping you from implementing this?

If it is the perl module, I am sure that Stefan can help. We have been talking about implementation details over the phone this week.

> Thanks to Michael for being the "master of disaster" behind libloc (no offense intended ;-) )
> and providing me with answers to it and testing environment. Thanks to Stefan for
> building the Perl bindings and adjusting CGIs and firewall scripts.

:)

> 
> Thanks, and best regards,
> Peter Müller

-Michael