socketpolicy.pl
#!/usr/bin/perl -wT
#
# Simple Flash Socket Policy Server
# http://www.lightsphere.com/dev/articles/flash_socket_policy.html
#
# Copyright (C) 2008 Jacqueline Kira Hamilton
#
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
use Socket;
use IO::Handle;
my $should_be_logging = 1; # change to 0 to turn off logging.
my $logfile = 'flash_socket_policy.log';
if ($should_be_logging) {
open(LOG, ">$logfile") or warn "Can't open $logfile: $!\n";
LOG->autoflush(1);
}
my $port = 843;
my $proto = getprotobyname('tcp');
#my $bindip = 0.0.0.0; # If you want to bind a particular IP, do it here.
# start the server:
&log("Starting server on port $port");
socket(Server, PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, $proto) or die "socket: $!";
setsockopt(Server, SOL_SOCKET, SO_REUSEADDR, 1 ) or die "setsockopt: $!";
if ($bindip) {
bind(Server,sockaddr_in($port,$bindip)) or die "bind: $!";
}
else {
bind(Server,sockaddr_in($port,INADDR_ANY)) or die "bind: $!";
}
listen(Server,SOMAXCONN) or die "listen: $!";
Server->autoflush( 1 );
my $paddr;
&log("Server started. Waiting for connections.");
$/ = "\0"; # reset terminator to null char
# listening loop.
for ( ; $paddr = accept(Client,Server); close Client) {
Client->autoflush(1);
my($port,$iaddr) = sockaddr_in($paddr);
my $ip_address = inet_ntoa($iaddr);
my $name = gethostbyaddr($iaddr,AF_INET) || $ip_address;
&log( scalar localtime() . ": Connection from $name" );
my $line = <Client> || "No input received!";
&log("Input: $line");
if ($line =~ /.*policy\-file.*/i) {
print Client &xml_policy;
}
}
sub xml_policy {
my $str = qq(<cross-domain-policy><allow-access-from domain="*" to-ports="*" /></cross-domain-policy>\0);
return $str;
}
sub log {
my($msg) = @_;
if ($should_be_logging) {
print LOG $msg,"\n";
}
}