Inotify on netfilter socket
Jean-Paul Calderone
exarkun at divmod.com
Sat Nov 18 00:55:52 CET 2006
On Fri, 17 Nov 2006 22:52:51 +0000, tom <tom at t0mb.net> wrote:
>Hi Guys,
>
>I'm wondering if it's possible to set up an inotify watch on a netfilter
>socket. I want to monitor for incoming packets to the netfilter QUEUE
>target, but I can't seem to do it. select.select works on it, but i
>wanted to use inotify really. Is there any way to create a tangible
>file which i can hook in to the netfilter socket? I was using
>python-inotify and the ipqueue module. Any suggestions welcome, or do
>you guys think that this would be better on the iptables/netfilter
>mailing lists?
Why do you want to use inotify?
Jean-Paul
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