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Serves Flash socket policy requests using a quick select() interface.
--file File containing answer to policy requests.
--port TCP port, default is 843.
--timeout Timeout, default is 3.
--daemonize Daemonize, default is 1.
--pidfile Write a PID to this file.
--debug Be verbose and don't daemonize.
If no arguments are specified, a ridiculously permissive policy file is served on port 843.
Working on MacOS, Linux and OpenBSD. It currently runs in production on the latter, but I expect it to work anywhere you find a modern Perl.
=== Setup for OpenBSD ===
Add this to your pf.conf:
table <flashpolicy> const { self }
rdr pass proto tcp from any to <flashpolicy> \
port 843 -> \
127.0.0.1 port 843
This will redirect any Flash policy request to a daemon on 843. You can start the daemon from rc.local, but I prefer to have an angel process. My root crontab includes a line like this:
* * * * * nc localhost 843 < /dev/null | grep -q xml || /usr/local/sbin/flashpolicyd
=== Benchmarking ===
The included benchmark script will punish your server for you. These numbers are my MacBook Pro running 10.5.6.
jake@jeldermbp:~/flashpolicyd$ ./flashpolicyd --port 10843
jake@jeldermbp:~/flashpolicyd$ ./flashpolicy-benchmark --port 10843
Trying 1s .. Done.
1704.000000 rps
Trying 30s ............... Done.
489.333333 rps
Trying 60s ................................. Done.
545.783333 rps
Trying 120s ............................................................. Done.
502.950000 rps
Trying 300s ......................................................................................................................................................... Done.
508.460000 rps
Trying 600s .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Done.
535.096667 rps