From: paulr Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 18:45:27 +0000 (+1100) Subject: more readme text X-Git-Url: http://git.pjr.cc/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=59d014753ebead69ff378771ed161ab2656b6530;p=ipcontrol.git more readme text --- diff --git a/doc/readme.txt b/doc/readme.txt index a105f96..35dfd87 100644 --- a/doc/readme.txt +++ b/doc/readme.txt @@ -24,5 +24,13 @@ for ipv4, then another set for ipv6. It gets more complicated by the fact that i exajurating, but what i mean is that you have possibly a real address and a link local address on each interface). So this software will try and think of everything in terms of names... for eg a host will have a name "host" and a network -might have a name "network", thus to define firewall rules we define the either host->network, network->host, host->host or -network->network and then let the infrastructure turn the rules into valid objects. \ No newline at end of file +might have a name "network", thus to define firewall rules we define either host->network, network->host, host->host or +network->network and then let the infrastructure turn the rules into valid iptables objects. + + +What we want to be able to do? +============================== +1) define a host as having dns, dhcp, dhcp-relay, vpn, ipv6, ipv4 +2) define networks (ipv6 and ipv4) +3) define hosts +4) connect them all via xmpp