Re: Read txt file, add to iptables not working on new host

Path	csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail
Return-Path	<davea@davea.name>
X-Original-To	python-list@python.org
Delivered-To	python-list@mail.python.org
X-Spam-Status	OK 0.005
X-Spam-Evidence	'H': 0.99; 'S': 0.00; 'subject:not': 0.03; 'output': 0.05; 'subject:file': 0.07; 'input,': 0.09; 'output,': 0.09; 'skip:o 50': 0.09; 'todo:': 0.09; 'better?': 0.16; 'blocks': 0.16; 'chris,': 0.16; 'flush': 0.16; 'subject:txt': 0.16; 'timestamp': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'bit': 0.19; 'command': 0.22; 'input': 0.22; 'import': 0.22; 'rules': 0.22; 'header:User- Agent:1': 0.23; 'skip:l 30': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; "skip:' 10": 0.31; 'file': 0.32; 'skip:# 10': 0.33; 'version': 0.36; 'skip:o 20': 0.38; 'subject:new': 0.38; 'to:addr:python- list': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'does': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'changed': 0.39; 'read': 0.60; 'skip:t 30': 0.61; 'protection': 0.63; 'received:74.208': 0.68; "'with'": 0.84; 'received:74.208.4.194': 0.84; 'stamp': 0.91; 'subject:add': 0.91
Date	Fri, 24 May 2013 15:29:27 -0400
From	Dave Angel <davea@davea.name>
User-Agent	Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130510 Thunderbird/17.0.6
MIME-Version	1.0
To	python-list@python.org
Subject	Re: Read txt file, add to iptables not working on new host
References	<puAnt.800936$OJ2.639894@en-nntp-11.dc1.easynews.com> <mailman.2067.1369403653.3114.python-list@python.org> <FCMnt.5938$4E1.5852@en-nntp-08.dc1.easynews.com>
In-Reply-To	<FCMnt.5938$4E1.5852@en-nntp-08.dc1.easynews.com>
Content-Type	text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding	7bit
X-Provags-ID	V02:K0:ti3ZAWLszXtp1zIynzwqYtJ8clJTkzebAJM9/bgckUe cNlbJ5JBuTGywPhXuQEBxDF7xuBeaq5Y2Rk5MuCIB0F5YGrbjF 104s7pS4/cpoPVgSMk+NngwBqtqzAKChsn5dd3URskE+D/blVn XKa2G/Mhv2l66twg28IlNqnDO+YMF7WqVkTt6HckNoP7Y9v8R8 YAGiSQKp0ODr0WyaujgcM9bdYrneyF7rkXhoQofrPvINvgaCKv sAhsWxVlTLPtXZ6QWNTTfyc9CD5mQd0TFRqVehLGFr1IY8+aLJ 3P3ttg0CtZ6Yl8VOasZi4NHcQuXbfEJKGG790E6PxUbub2wlx1 mrL5ZT+hhDpOuG+6ZM78=
X-BeenThere	python-list@python.org
X-Mailman-Version	2.1.15
Precedence	list
List-Id	General discussion list for the Python programming language <python-list.python.org>
List-Unsubscribe	<http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-list>, <mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive	<http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/>
List-Post	<mailto:python-list@python.org>
List-Help	<mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe	<http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list>, <mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=subscribe>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Message-ID	<mailman.2075.1369423780.3114.python-list@python.org> (permalink)
Lines	35
NNTP-Posting-Host	2001:888:2000:d::a6
X-Trace	1369423780 news.xs4all.nl 15973 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:55610
X-Complaints-To	abuse@xs4all.nl
Xref	csiph.com comp.lang.python:45913

Show key headers only | View raw

On 05/24/2013 12:32 PM, JackM wrote:
> So Chris, does this version look better? Changed to inFile to with.
>
>
> #!/usr/bin/python
> import os
> import time
>
> # Input, Output, and TimeStamp
> logFile = open('/var/www/html/statistics/logs/banList.log','w')
> stamp = time.asctime(time.localtime())
>
> # Daily Flush of blockList rules before re-applying Blocks
> os.popen('/sbin/iptables -F INPUT')
> logFile.write(stamp+'\nFlushing Rules..\n')
>
> # Loop to read in file and Apply rules to IPtables
> with open('/var/www/html/mydomain.com/banlist.txt','r') as inFile:
>      for line in inFile:  # TODO: Use 'with' for a bit of protection
>          ip = line.split(';')[0]

You want to write the command to the logfile here, BEFORE you try the 
popen().  That way if there's a problem, you can see what it was about 
to try before it crashed.

>          output = os.popen( '/sbin/iptables -A INPUT -s ' + ip + ' -j
> REJECT' )
>          logFile.write(ip+' - Has been blocked\n')
>
>
>
>

-- 
DaveA

Back to comp.lang.python | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread

Thread

Read txt file, add to iptables not working on new host JackM <notreal@earthlink.net> - 2013-05-23 22:44 -0400
  RE: Read txt file, add to iptables not working on new host Carlos Nepomuceno <carlosnepomuceno@outlook.com> - 2013-05-24 06:10 +0300
    Re: Read txt file, add to iptables not working on new host JackM <notreal@earthlink.net> - 2013-05-24 09:08 -0400
      RE: Read txt file, add to iptables not working on new host Carlos Nepomuceno <carlosnepomuceno@outlook.com> - 2013-05-24 16:15 +0300
  Re: Read txt file, add to iptables not working on new host Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-05-24 23:54 +1000
    Re: Read txt file, add to iptables not working on new host JackM <notreal@earthlink.net> - 2013-05-24 12:32 -0400
      Re: Read txt file, add to iptables not working on new host Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-05-25 02:56 +1000
      Re: Read txt file, add to iptables not working on new host Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2013-05-24 15:29 -0400

csiph-web