The pftabled daemon is a small helper to make OpenBSD's pf tables reachable from other hosts. One can add/delete/flush IP addresses to/from a remote table with a single UDP datagram. Sample client programs in C and Perl are included.
| Tags | Networking Firewalls |
|---|---|
| Licenses | BSD Revised |
| Operating Systems | POSIX BSD OpenBSD |
| Implementation | C |
Recent releases


Changes: A sample Perl client was added.


Changes: A mask field was added to enable addition/deletion of whole networks. Client option parsing was changed.


Changes: Authentication is now completely optional. Portability fixes were made for servers running on FreeBSD.


Changes: New features: HMAC-SHA1 authentication and client-selectable tables (optionally fixed at the server).


Changes: A missing initializer on the timeout queue was added.