Firewall on Demand

import socket

from ipaddr import *

import re

RIPEWHOIS = 'whois.ripe.net'

GRNETWHOIS = 'whois.grnet.gr'

def query(query, hostname, flags):

    s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)

    s.connect((hostname, 43))

    # as IPv6 is not supported by flowspec for the time ommit -T route6 

    s.send(" -i origin -r -K -T route " + query + "\r\n")

    response = ''

    while True:

        d = s.recv(4096)

        response += d

        if not d:

            break

    s.close()

    query = response.splitlines()

    routes4 = []

    routes6 = []

    final_routes4 = []

    final_routes6 = []

    for line in query:

        m = re.match(r"(^route6?\:\s+)(?P<subnets>\S+)", line)

        if m:

            if IPNetwork(m.group('subnets')).version == 4:

                routes4.append(IPNetwork(m.group('subnets')))

            if IPNetwork(m.group('subnets')).version == 6:

                routes6.append(IPNetwork(m.group('subnets')))

    final_routes = []

    if len(routes4):

        final_routes4 = collapse_address_list(routes4)

    if len(routes6):

        final_routes6 = collapse_address_list(routes6)

    final_routes = final_routes4 + final_routes6

    return final_routes

def whois(queryas):

    routes = query(queryas,GRNETWHOIS, None)

    if not routes:

        routes = query(queryas,RIPEWHOIS, None)

    return routes