vallumd

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Tool and Usage

Project details

License
GPLv3
Programming language
C
Author
Stijn Tintel
Latest release
0.1.4
Latest release date

Project health

60
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Why this tool?

This tool provides a centralized method to distribute ipset blacklists.

How it works

Vallumd connects to an MQTT broker. It reads any messages and acts on those that contain IP addresses with the related action (add or delete). This particular IP address then gets added to the related ipset blacklist.

Tool review and remarks

The review and analysis of this project resulted in the following remarks for this security tool:

Strengths

  • + The source code of this software is available

Author and Maintainers

Vallumd is under development by Stijn Tintel.

Installation

Supported operating systems

Vallumd is known to work on Linux.

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