firewall-api

A minimal API server to remotely control iptables/ebtables.

Outline

Implement the smallest amount of code possible to enable a client to perform basic firewall functions:

• block inbound MAC addresses
• send out an WoL packet on demand

REST API

Firewall

Block IP Address

POST /api/inet4?hostname={string}&action=block

Unblock IP Address

POST /api/inet4?hostname={string}&action=unblock

Query Blocked Devices

GET /api/inet4/blocked

Wake On Lan

Send Wake On Lan Magic Packet

GET /api/ethernet/wol?hwaddr={string}[&password={password}]

Query Power-On Status

GET /api/ethernet/awake?hwaddr={string}