Logging names & addresses

gene gene01@smalltime.com
Fri, 20 Jul 2001 08:38:20 -0700


Antony Stone wrote:
>
>  Is there any way of getting iptables' log entries to show the
>  reverse-resolved hostname in the source & destination fields (and perhaps the
>  service name in the port field ?) either instead of, or as well as, the plain
>  IP address (port number) which it does as standard ?

I found a program on freshmeat called firelogd that does exactly 
that.  There was also a second program called fireparse which also 
puts together an html page out of the log lines.
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