Bug#336193: RFP: ipt_sysrq -- ipt_SYSRQ is a very usefull kernel module, please package it. This package allows to send sysrq messages remote. (very usefull for sysadmins, or avoid to buying power switches or similar expensive hardware in HA clusters)

[Veres Lajos <lveres@mezon.net>]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist

* Package name    : ipt_sysrq
  Version         : 0.3.0
  Upstream Author : Marek Zelem <marek@terminus.sk>
* URL             : http://terminus.sk/~marek/prog/ipt_sysrq.shtml
* License         : (GPL, LGPL, BSD, MIT/X, etc.)
  Description     : ipt_SYSRQ is a very usefull kernel module, please package it. This package allows to send sysrq messages remote. (very usefull for sysadmins, or avoid to buying power switches or similar expensive hardware in HA clusters)

(Include the long description here.)

What is it?

     ipt_sysrq is a new iptables target that allows you to do the same as
the magic sysrq key on a keyboard does, but over the network.

(from the webpage)

My comments:
ipt_SYSRQ is a very usefull kernel module, please package it.
This package allows to send sysrq messages remote.
Very usefull for sysadmins, or avoid to buying power switches or
similar expensive hardware in HA clusters.
(heartbeat stonith)

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.14-rc4-amd64-k8
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968)