avahi and firewall rules

[Reindl Harald]

Am 14.06.2012 14:07, schrieb Miner:
> I have a service that advertises itself via avahi.
> 
> Is there a way to hook into avahi to watch for the advertisement, and then 
> automatically push the appropriate iptables rules to open the port?  

hopefully not, this would mean that security is compromised

if you need services open from network configure the firewall
it is a bad idea do such things automatically

how would such automatic thing decide if the port should be
only available from LAN and must not be accesed from WAN?

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