Ports, servers and interfaces: not possible :(

[David Bovill]

Dar Scott wrote:

> You can close down the port from the outside with a local firewall.


The aim is to run rev as a daemon on a public internet server...

> Brian Yennie's suggestion is simple and clean.  It is what I do for a 
> simple filter.  Well, I'd parse out the ip address instead of using 
> peerAddress(), but I might be missing something; peerAddress() might 
> be just as fast.
>
> If you are worried about DoS, then you might want to also shut down 
> the accept for a short period.

That is the worry amongst others I believe. filtering out the IP address 
is not going to be secure enough I fear :( So I guess it is not possible 
then?