Providing subscriber aware network address filtering using an open configuration remote procedure call framework

A network device, comprising:

• one or more memories;
• and
• one or more processors to:
• provide a request for blacklists of network addresses specific to respective subscribers of a plurality of subscribers;
• receive, based on the request, a first blacklist of network addresses associated with a first subscriber of the plurality of subscribers and a second blacklist of network addresses associated with a second subscriber of the plurality of subscribers,
• wherein the request is a subscription request subscribing to the first subscriber, the first blacklist, the second subscriber, and the second blacklist;
• receive first traffic associated with a first network address and destined for the first subscriber;
• determine whether the first network address is included in the first blacklist;
• and
• selectively:
• prevent the first traffic from being provided to the first subscriber based on the first network address being included in the first blacklist, or
• allow the first traffic to be provided to the first subscriber based on the first network address not being included in the first blacklist.

A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing a set of instructions, the set of instructions comprising:

• one or more instructions that, when executed by one or more processors of a network device, cause the network device to:
• provide a request for blacklists of network addresses specific to respective subscribers of a plurality of subscribers;
• receive, based on the request, a first blacklist of network addresses associated with a first subscriber of the plurality of subscribers and a second blacklist of network addresses associated with a second subscriber of the plurality of subscribers,
• wherein the request is an open configuration remote procedure call subscribing to the first subscriber, the first blacklist, the second subscriber, and the second blacklist;
• receive first traffic associated with a first network address and destined for the first subscriber;
• determine whether the first network address is included in the first blacklist;
• and
• selectively:
• prevent the first traffic from being provided to the first subscriber based on the first network address being included in the first blacklist, or
• allow the first traffic to be provided to the first subscriber based on the first network address not being included in the first blacklist.