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1 menu "Core Netfilter Configuration"
2 depends on NET && INET && NETFILTER
3
4 config NETFILTER_INGRESS
5 bool "Netfilter ingress support"
6 default y
7 select NET_INGRESS
8 help
9 This allows you to classify packets from ingress using the Netfilter
10 infrastructure.
11
12 config NETFILTER_NETLINK
13 tristate
14
15 config NETFILTER_NETLINK_ACCT
16 tristate "Netfilter NFACCT over NFNETLINK interface"
17 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
18 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
19 help
20 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
21 for extended accounting via NFNETLINK.
22
23 config NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
24 tristate "Netfilter NFQUEUE over NFNETLINK interface"
25 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
26 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
27 help
28 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
29 for queueing packets via NFNETLINK.
30
31 config NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG
32 tristate "Netfilter LOG over NFNETLINK interface"
33 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
34 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
35 help
36 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
37 for logging packets via NFNETLINK.
38
39 This obsoletes the existing ipt_ULOG and ebg_ulog mechanisms,
40 and is also scheduled to replace the old syslog-based ipt_LOG
41 and ip6t_LOG modules.
42
43 config NF_CONNTRACK
44 tristate "Netfilter connection tracking support"
45 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
46 help
47 Connection tracking keeps a record of what packets have passed
48 through your machine, in order to figure out how they are related
49 into connections.
50
51 This is required to do Masquerading or other kinds of Network
52 Address Translation. It can also be used to enhance packet
53 filtering (see `Connection state match support' below).
54
55 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
56
57 config NF_LOG_COMMON
58 tristate
59
60 if NF_CONNTRACK
61
62 config NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
63 bool 'Connection mark tracking support'
64 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
65 help
66 This option enables support for connection marks, used by the
67 `CONNMARK' target and `connmark' match. Similar to the mark value
68 of packets, but this mark value is kept in the conntrack session
69 instead of the individual packets.
70
71 config NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK
72 bool 'Connection tracking security mark support'
73 depends on NETWORK_SECMARK
74 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
75 help
76 This option enables security markings to be applied to
77 connections. Typically they are copied to connections from
78 packets using the CONNSECMARK target and copied back from
79 connections to packets with the same target, with the packets
80 being originally labeled via SECMARK.
81
82 If unsure, say 'N'.
83
84 config NF_CONNTRACK_ZONES
85 bool 'Connection tracking zones'
86 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
87 depends on NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CT
88 help
89 This option enables support for connection tracking zones.
90 Normally, each connection needs to have a unique system wide
91 identity. Connection tracking zones allow to have multiple
92 connections using the same identity, as long as they are
93 contained in different zones.
94
95 If unsure, say `N'.
96
97 config NF_CONNTRACK_PROCFS
98 bool "Supply CT list in procfs (OBSOLETE)"
99 default y
100 depends on PROC_FS
101 ---help---
102 This option enables for the list of known conntrack entries
103 to be shown in procfs under net/netfilter/nf_conntrack. This
104 is considered obsolete in favor of using the conntrack(8)
105 tool which uses Netlink.
106
107 config NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS
108 bool "Connection tracking events"
109 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
110 help
111 If this option is enabled, the connection tracking code will
112 provide a notifier chain that can be used by other kernel code
113 to get notified about changes in the connection tracking state.
114
115 If unsure, say `N'.
116
117 config NF_CONNTRACK_TIMEOUT
118 bool 'Connection tracking timeout'
119 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
120 help
121 This option enables support for connection tracking timeout
122 extension. This allows you to attach timeout policies to flow
123 via the CT target.
124
125 If unsure, say `N'.
126
127 config NF_CONNTRACK_TIMESTAMP
128 bool 'Connection tracking timestamping'
129 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
130 help
131 This option enables support for connection tracking timestamping.
132 This allows you to store the flow start-time and to obtain
133 the flow-stop time (once it has been destroyed) via Connection
134 tracking events.
135
136 If unsure, say `N'.
137
138 config NF_CONNTRACK_LABELS
139 bool
140 help
141 This option enables support for assigning user-defined flag bits
142 to connection tracking entries. It selected by the connlabel match.
143
144 config NF_CT_PROTO_DCCP
145 tristate 'DCCP protocol connection tracking support'
146 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
147 default IP_DCCP
148 help
149 With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
150 tracking code will be able to do state tracking on DCCP connections.
151
152 If unsure, say 'N'.
153
154 config NF_CT_PROTO_GRE
155 tristate
156
157 config NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP
158 tristate 'SCTP protocol connection tracking support'
159 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
160 default IP_SCTP
161 help
162 With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
163 tracking code will be able to do state tracking on SCTP connections.
164
165 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
166 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
167
168 config NF_CT_PROTO_UDPLITE
169 tristate 'UDP-Lite protocol connection tracking support'
170 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
171 help
172 With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
173 tracking code will be able to do state tracking on UDP-Lite
174 connections.
175
176 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
177
178 config NF_CONNTRACK_AMANDA
179 tristate "Amanda backup protocol support"
180 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
181 select TEXTSEARCH
182 select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
183 help
184 If you are running the Amanda backup package <http://www.amanda.org/>
185 on this machine or machines that will be MASQUERADED through this
186 machine, then you may want to enable this feature. This allows the
187 connection tracking and natting code to allow the sub-channels that
188 Amanda requires for communication of the backup data, messages and
189 index.
190
191 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
192
193 config NF_CONNTRACK_FTP
194 tristate "FTP protocol support"
195 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
196 help
197 Tracking FTP connections is problematic: special helpers are
198 required for tracking them, and doing masquerading and other forms
199 of Network Address Translation on them.
200
201 This is FTP support on Layer 3 independent connection tracking.
202 Layer 3 independent connection tracking is experimental scheme
203 which generalize ip_conntrack to support other layer 3 protocols.
204
205 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
206
207 config NF_CONNTRACK_H323
208 tristate "H.323 protocol support"
209 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
210 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
211 help
212 H.323 is a VoIP signalling protocol from ITU-T. As one of the most
213 important VoIP protocols, it is widely used by voice hardware and
214 software including voice gateways, IP phones, Netmeeting, OpenPhone,
215 Gnomemeeting, etc.
216
217 With this module you can support H.323 on a connection tracking/NAT
218 firewall.
219
220 This module supports RAS, Fast Start, H.245 Tunnelling, Call
221 Forwarding, RTP/RTCP and T.120 based audio, video, fax, chat,
222 whiteboard, file transfer, etc. For more information, please
223 visit http://nath323.sourceforge.net/.
224
225 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
226
227 config NF_CONNTRACK_IRC
228 tristate "IRC protocol support"
229 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
230 help
231 There is a commonly-used extension to IRC called
232 Direct Client-to-Client Protocol (DCC). This enables users to send
233 files to each other, and also chat to each other without the need
234 of a server. DCC Sending is used anywhere you send files over IRC,
235 and DCC Chat is most commonly used by Eggdrop bots. If you are
236 using NAT, this extension will enable you to send files and initiate
237 chats. Note that you do NOT need this extension to get files or
238 have others initiate chats, or everything else in IRC.
239
240 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
241
242 config NF_CONNTRACK_BROADCAST
243 tristate
244
245 config NF_CONNTRACK_NETBIOS_NS
246 tristate "NetBIOS name service protocol support"
247 select NF_CONNTRACK_BROADCAST
248 help
249 NetBIOS name service requests are sent as broadcast messages from an
250 unprivileged port and responded to with unicast messages to the
251 same port. This make them hard to firewall properly because connection
252 tracking doesn't deal with broadcasts. This helper tracks locally
253 originating NetBIOS name service requests and the corresponding
254 responses. It relies on correct IP address configuration, specifically
255 netmask and broadcast address. When properly configured, the output
256 of "ip address show" should look similar to this:
257
258 $ ip -4 address show eth0
259 4: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000
260 inet 172.16.2.252/24 brd 172.16.2.255 scope global eth0
261
262 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
263
264 config NF_CONNTRACK_SNMP
265 tristate "SNMP service protocol support"
266 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
267 select NF_CONNTRACK_BROADCAST
268 help
269 SNMP service requests are sent as broadcast messages from an
270 unprivileged port and responded to with unicast messages to the
271 same port. This make them hard to firewall properly because connection
272 tracking doesn't deal with broadcasts. This helper tracks locally
273 originating SNMP service requests and the corresponding
274 responses. It relies on correct IP address configuration, specifically
275 netmask and broadcast address.
276
277 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
278
279 config NF_CONNTRACK_PPTP
280 tristate "PPtP protocol support"
281 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
282 select NF_CT_PROTO_GRE
283 help
284 This module adds support for PPTP (Point to Point Tunnelling
285 Protocol, RFC2637) connection tracking and NAT.
286
287 If you are running PPTP sessions over a stateful firewall or NAT
288 box, you may want to enable this feature.
289
290 Please note that not all PPTP modes of operation are supported yet.
291 Specifically these limitations exist:
292 - Blindly assumes that control connections are always established
293 in PNS->PAC direction. This is a violation of RFC2637.
294 - Only supports a single call within each session
295
296 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
297
298 config NF_CONNTRACK_SANE
299 tristate "SANE protocol support"
300 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
301 help
302 SANE is a protocol for remote access to scanners as implemented
303 by the 'saned' daemon. Like FTP, it uses separate control and
304 data connections.
305
306 With this module you can support SANE on a connection tracking
307 firewall.
308
309 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
310
311 config NF_CONNTRACK_SIP
312 tristate "SIP protocol support"
313 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
314 help
315 SIP is an application-layer control protocol that can establish,
316 modify, and terminate multimedia sessions (conferences) such as
317 Internet telephony calls. With the ip_conntrack_sip and
318 the nf_nat_sip modules you can support the protocol on a connection
319 tracking/NATing firewall.
320
321 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
322
323 config NF_CONNTRACK_TFTP
324 tristate "TFTP protocol support"
325 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
326 help
327 TFTP connection tracking helper, this is required depending
328 on how restrictive your ruleset is.
329 If you are using a tftp client behind -j SNAT or -j MASQUERADING
330 you will need this.
331
332 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
333
334 config NF_CT_NETLINK
335 tristate 'Connection tracking netlink interface'
336 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
337 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
338 help
339 This option enables support for a netlink-based userspace interface
340
341 config NF_CT_NETLINK_TIMEOUT
342 tristate 'Connection tracking timeout tuning via Netlink'
343 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
344 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
345 help
346 This option enables support for connection tracking timeout
347 fine-grain tuning. This allows you to attach specific timeout
348 policies to flows, instead of using the global timeout policy.
349
350 If unsure, say `N'.
351
352 config NF_CT_NETLINK_HELPER
353 tristate 'Connection tracking helpers in user-space via Netlink'
354 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
355 depends on NF_CT_NETLINK
356 depends on NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
357 depends on NETFILTER_NETLINK_GLUE_CT
358 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
359 help
360 This option enables the user-space connection tracking helpers
361 infrastructure.
362
363 If unsure, say `N'.
364
365 config NETFILTER_NETLINK_GLUE_CT
366 bool "NFQUEUE and NFLOG integration with Connection Tracking"
367 default n
368 depends on (NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE || NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG) && NF_CT_NETLINK
369 help
370 If this option is enabled, NFQUEUE and NFLOG can include
371 Connection Tracking information together with the packet is
372 the enqueued via NFNETLINK.
373
374 config NF_NAT
375 tristate
376
377 config NF_NAT_NEEDED
378 bool
379 depends on NF_NAT
380 default y
381
382 config NF_NAT_PROTO_DCCP
383 tristate
384 depends on NF_NAT && NF_CT_PROTO_DCCP
385 default NF_NAT && NF_CT_PROTO_DCCP
386
387 config NF_NAT_PROTO_UDPLITE
388 tristate
389 depends on NF_NAT && NF_CT_PROTO_UDPLITE
390 default NF_NAT && NF_CT_PROTO_UDPLITE
391
392 config NF_NAT_PROTO_SCTP
393 tristate
394 default NF_NAT && NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP
395 depends on NF_NAT && NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP
396 select LIBCRC32C
397
398 config NF_NAT_AMANDA
399 tristate
400 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
401 default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_AMANDA
402
403 config NF_NAT_FTP
404 tristate
405 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
406 default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_FTP
407
408 config NF_NAT_IRC
409 tristate
410 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
411 default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_IRC
412
413 config NF_NAT_SIP
414 tristate
415 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
416 default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_SIP
417
418 config NF_NAT_TFTP
419 tristate
420 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
421 default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_TFTP
422
423 config NF_NAT_REDIRECT
424 tristate "IPv4/IPv6 redirect support"
425 depends on NF_NAT
426 help
427 This is the kernel functionality to redirect packets to local
428 machine through NAT.
429
430 config NETFILTER_SYNPROXY
431 tristate
432
433 endif # NF_CONNTRACK
434
435 config NF_TABLES
436 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
437 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables support"
438 help
439 nftables is the new packet classification framework that intends to
440 replace the existing {ip,ip6,arp,eb}_tables infrastructure. It
441 provides a pseudo-state machine with an extensible instruction-set
442 (also known as expressions) that the userspace 'nft' utility
443 (http://www.netfilter.org/projects/nftables) uses to build the
444 rule-set. It also comes with the generic set infrastructure that
445 allows you to construct mappings between matchings and actions
446 for performance lookups.
447
448 To compile it as a module, choose M here.
449
450 if NF_TABLES
451
452 config NF_TABLES_INET
453 depends on IPV6
454 select NF_TABLES_IPV4
455 select NF_TABLES_IPV6
456 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables mixed IPv4/IPv6 tables support"
457 help
458 This option enables support for a mixed IPv4/IPv6 "inet" table.
459
460 config NF_TABLES_NETDEV
461 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev tables support"
462 help
463 This option enables support for the "netdev" table.
464
465 config NFT_EXTHDR
466 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables IPv6 exthdr module"
467 help
468 This option adds the "exthdr" expression that you can use to match
469 IPv6 extension headers.
470
471 config NFT_META
472 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables meta module"
473 help
474 This option adds the "meta" expression that you can use to match and
475 to set packet metainformation such as the packet mark.
476
477 config NFT_CT
478 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
479 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables conntrack module"
480 help
481 This option adds the "meta" expression that you can use to match
482 connection tracking information such as the flow state.
483
484 config NFT_RBTREE
485 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables rbtree set module"
486 help
487 This option adds the "rbtree" set type (Red Black tree) that is used
488 to build interval-based sets.
489
490 config NFT_HASH
491 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables hash set module"
492 help
493 This option adds the "hash" set type that is used to build one-way
494 mappings between matchings and actions.
495
496 config NFT_COUNTER
497 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables counter module"
498 help
499 This option adds the "counter" expression that you can use to
500 include packet and byte counters in a rule.
501
502 config NFT_LOG
503 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables log module"
504 help
505 This option adds the "log" expression that you can use to log
506 packets matching some criteria.
507
508 config NFT_LIMIT
509 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables limit module"
510 help
511 This option adds the "limit" expression that you can use to
512 ratelimit rule matchings.
513
514 config NFT_MASQ
515 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
516 depends on NF_NAT
517 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables masquerade support"
518 help
519 This option adds the "masquerade" expression that you can use
520 to perform NAT in the masquerade flavour.
521
522 config NFT_REDIR
523 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
524 depends on NF_NAT
525 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables redirect support"
526 help
527 This options adds the "redirect" expression that you can use
528 to perform NAT in the redirect flavour.
529
530 config NFT_NAT
531 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
532 select NF_NAT
533 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables nat module"
534 help
535 This option adds the "nat" expression that you can use to perform
536 typical Network Address Translation (NAT) packet transformations.
537
538 config NFT_QUEUE
539 depends on NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
540 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables queue module"
541 help
542 This is required if you intend to use the userspace queueing
543 infrastructure (also known as NFQUEUE) from nftables.
544
545 config NFT_REJECT
546 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
547 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables reject support"
548 help
549 This option adds the "reject" expression that you can use to
550 explicitly deny and notify via TCP reset/ICMP informational errors
551 unallowed traffic.
552
553 config NFT_REJECT_INET
554 depends on NF_TABLES_INET
555 default NFT_REJECT
556 tristate
557
558 config NFT_COMPAT
559 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
560 tristate "Netfilter x_tables over nf_tables module"
561 help
562 This is required if you intend to use any of existing
563 x_tables match/target extensions over the nf_tables
564 framework.
565
566 if NF_TABLES_NETDEV
567
568 config NF_DUP_NETDEV
569 tristate "Netfilter packet duplication support"
570 help
571 This option enables the generic packet duplication infrastructure
572 for Netfilter.
573
574 config NFT_DUP_NETDEV
575 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev packet duplication support"
576 select NF_DUP_NETDEV
577 help
578 This option enables packet duplication for the "netdev" family.
579
580 config NFT_FWD_NETDEV
581 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev packet forwarding support"
582 select NF_DUP_NETDEV
583 help
584 This option enables packet forwarding for the "netdev" family.
585
586 endif # NF_TABLES_NETDEV
587
588 endif # NF_TABLES
589
590 config NETFILTER_XTABLES
591 tristate "Netfilter Xtables support (required for ip_tables)"
592 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
593 help
594 This is required if you intend to use any of ip_tables,
595 ip6_tables or arp_tables.
596
597 if NETFILTER_XTABLES
598
599 comment "Xtables combined modules"
600
601 config NETFILTER_XT_MARK
602 tristate 'nfmark target and match support'
603 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
604 ---help---
605 This option adds the "MARK" target and "mark" match.
606
607 Netfilter mark matching allows you to match packets based on the
608 "nfmark" value in the packet.
609 The target allows you to create rules in the "mangle" table which alter
610 the netfilter mark (nfmark) field associated with the packet.
611
612 Prior to routing, the nfmark can influence the routing method (see
613 "Use netfilter MARK value as routing key") and can also be used by
614 other subsystems to change their behavior.
615
616 config NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
617 tristate 'ctmark target and match support'
618 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
619 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
620 select NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
621 ---help---
622 This option adds the "CONNMARK" target and "connmark" match.
623
624 Netfilter allows you to store a mark value per connection (a.k.a.
625 ctmark), similarly to the packet mark (nfmark). Using this
626 target and match, you can set and match on this mark.
627
628 config NETFILTER_XT_SET
629 tristate 'set target and match support'
630 depends on IP_SET
631 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
632 help
633 This option adds the "SET" target and "set" match.
634
635 Using this target and match, you can add/delete and match
636 elements in the sets created by ipset(8).
637
638 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
639
640 # alphabetically ordered list of targets
641
642 comment "Xtables targets"
643
644 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_AUDIT
645 tristate "AUDIT target support"
646 depends on AUDIT
647 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
648 ---help---
649 This option adds a 'AUDIT' target, which can be used to create
650 audit records for packets dropped/accepted.
651
652 To compileit as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
653
654 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CHECKSUM
655 tristate "CHECKSUM target support"
656 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
657 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
658 ---help---
659 This option adds a `CHECKSUM' target, which can be used in the iptables mangle
660 table.
661
662 You can use this target to compute and fill in the checksum in
663 a packet that lacks a checksum. This is particularly useful,
664 if you need to work around old applications such as dhcp clients,
665 that do not work well with checksum offloads, but don't want to disable
666 checksum offload in your device.
667
668 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
669
670 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CLASSIFY
671 tristate '"CLASSIFY" target support'
672 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
673 help
674 This option adds a `CLASSIFY' target, which enables the user to set
675 the priority of a packet. Some qdiscs can use this value for
676 classification, among these are:
677
678 atm, cbq, dsmark, pfifo_fast, htb, prio
679
680 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
681
682 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNMARK
683 tristate '"CONNMARK" target support'
684 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
685 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
686 select NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
687 ---help---
688 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
689 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
690 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK (combined connmark/CONNMARK module).
691
692 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNSECMARK
693 tristate '"CONNSECMARK" target support'
694 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK
695 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
696 help
697 The CONNSECMARK target copies security markings from packets
698 to connections, and restores security markings from connections
699 to packets (if the packets are not already marked). This would
700 normally be used in conjunction with the SECMARK target.
701
702 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
703
704 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CT
705 tristate '"CT" target support'
706 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
707 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
708 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
709 help
710 This options adds a `CT' target, which allows to specify initial
711 connection tracking parameters like events to be delivered and
712 the helper to be used.
713
714 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
715
716 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_DSCP
717 tristate '"DSCP" and "TOS" target support'
718 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
719 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
720 help
721 This option adds a `DSCP' target, which allows you to manipulate
722 the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
723
724 The DSCP field can have any value between 0x0 and 0x3f inclusive.
725
726 It also adds the "TOS" target, which allows you to create rules in
727 the "mangle" table which alter the Type Of Service field of an IPv4
728 or the Priority field of an IPv6 packet, prior to routing.
729
730 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
731
732 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_HL
733 tristate '"HL" hoplimit target support'
734 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
735 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
736 ---help---
737 This option adds the "HL" (for IPv6) and "TTL" (for IPv4)
738 targets, which enable the user to change the
739 hoplimit/time-to-live value of the IP header.
740
741 While it is safe to decrement the hoplimit/TTL value, the
742 modules also allow to increment and set the hoplimit value of
743 the header to arbitrary values. This is EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
744 since you can easily create immortal packets that loop
745 forever on the network.
746
747 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_HMARK
748 tristate '"HMARK" target support'
749 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
750 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
751 ---help---
752 This option adds the "HMARK" target.
753
754 The target allows you to create rules in the "raw" and "mangle" tables
755 which set the skbuff mark by means of hash calculation within a given
756 range. The nfmark can influence the routing method (see "Use netfilter
757 MARK value as routing key") and can also be used by other subsystems to
758 change their behaviour.
759
760 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
761
762 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_IDLETIMER
763 tristate "IDLETIMER target support"
764 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
765 help
766
767 This option adds the `IDLETIMER' target. Each matching packet
768 resets the timer associated with label specified when the rule is
769 added. When the timer expires, it triggers a sysfs notification.
770 The remaining time for expiration can be read via sysfs.
771
772 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
773
774 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_LED
775 tristate '"LED" target support'
776 depends on LEDS_CLASS && LEDS_TRIGGERS
777 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
778 help
779 This option adds a `LED' target, which allows you to blink LEDs in
780 response to particular packets passing through your machine.
781
782 This can be used to turn a spare LED into a network activity LED,
783 which only flashes in response to FTP transfers, for example. Or
784 you could have an LED which lights up for a minute or two every time
785 somebody connects to your machine via SSH.
786
787 You will need support for the "led" class to make this work.
788
789 To create an LED trigger for incoming SSH traffic:
790 iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j LED --led-trigger-id ssh --led-delay 1000
791
792 Then attach the new trigger to an LED on your system:
793 echo netfilter-ssh > /sys/class/leds/<ledname>/trigger
794
795 For more information on the LEDs available on your system, see
796 Documentation/leds/leds-class.txt
797
798 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_LOG
799 tristate "LOG target support"
800 select NF_LOG_COMMON
801 select NF_LOG_IPV4
802 select NF_LOG_IPV6 if IPV6
803 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
804 help
805 This option adds a `LOG' target, which allows you to create rules in
806 any iptables table which records the packet header to the syslog.
807
808 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
809
810 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_MARK
811 tristate '"MARK" target support'
812 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
813 select NETFILTER_XT_MARK
814 ---help---
815 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
816 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
817 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MARK (combined mark/MARK module).
818
819 config NETFILTER_XT_NAT
820 tristate '"SNAT and DNAT" targets support'
821 depends on NF_NAT
822 ---help---
823 This option enables the SNAT and DNAT targets.
824
825 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
826
827 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NETMAP
828 tristate '"NETMAP" target support'
829 depends on NF_NAT
830 ---help---
831 NETMAP is an implementation of static 1:1 NAT mapping of network
832 addresses. It maps the network address part, while keeping the host
833 address part intact.
834
835 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
836
837 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFLOG
838 tristate '"NFLOG" target support'
839 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
840 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG
841 help
842 This option enables the NFLOG target, which allows to LOG
843 messages through nfnetlink_log.
844
845 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
846
847 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFQUEUE
848 tristate '"NFQUEUE" target Support'
849 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
850 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
851 help
852 This target replaced the old obsolete QUEUE target.
853
854 As opposed to QUEUE, it supports 65535 different queues,
855 not just one.
856
857 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
858
859 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NOTRACK
860 tristate '"NOTRACK" target support (DEPRECATED)'
861 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
862 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
863 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
864 select NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CT
865
866 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_RATEEST
867 tristate '"RATEEST" target support'
868 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
869 help
870 This option adds a `RATEEST' target, which allows to measure
871 rates similar to TC estimators. The `rateest' match can be
872 used to match on the measured rates.
873
874 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
875
876 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_REDIRECT
877 tristate "REDIRECT target support"
878 depends on NF_NAT
879 select NF_NAT_REDIRECT
880 ---help---
881 REDIRECT is a special case of NAT: all incoming connections are
882 mapped onto the incoming interface's address, causing the packets to
883 come to the local machine instead of passing through. This is
884 useful for transparent proxies.
885
886 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
887
888 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TEE
889 tristate '"TEE" - packet cloning to alternate destination'
890 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
891 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
892 depends on !NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
893 select NF_DUP_IPV4
894 select NF_DUP_IPV6 if IPV6
895 ---help---
896 This option adds a "TEE" target with which a packet can be cloned and
897 this clone be rerouted to another nexthop.
898
899 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TPROXY
900 tristate '"TPROXY" target transparent proxying support'
901 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
902 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
903 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
904 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
905 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE
906 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
907 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES != n
908 help
909 This option adds a `TPROXY' target, which is somewhat similar to
910 REDIRECT. It can only be used in the mangle table and is useful
911 to redirect traffic to a transparent proxy. It does _not_ depend
912 on Netfilter connection tracking and NAT, unlike REDIRECT.
913 For it to work you will have to configure certain iptables rules
914 and use policy routing. For more information on how to set it up
915 see Documentation/networking/tproxy.txt.
916
917 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
918
919 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TRACE
920 tristate '"TRACE" target support'
921 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
922 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
923 help
924 The TRACE target allows you to mark packets so that the kernel
925 will log every rule which match the packets as those traverse
926 the tables, chains, rules.
927
928 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
929 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
930
931 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_SECMARK
932 tristate '"SECMARK" target support'
933 depends on NETWORK_SECMARK
934 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
935 help
936 The SECMARK target allows security marking of network
937 packets, for use with security subsystems.
938
939 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
940
941 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TCPMSS
942 tristate '"TCPMSS" target support'
943 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
944 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
945 ---help---
946 This option adds a `TCPMSS' target, which allows you to alter the
947 MSS value of TCP SYN packets, to control the maximum size for that
948 connection (usually limiting it to your outgoing interface's MTU
949 minus 40).
950
951 This is used to overcome criminally braindead ISPs or servers which
952 block ICMP Fragmentation Needed packets. The symptoms of this
953 problem are that everything works fine from your Linux
954 firewall/router, but machines behind it can never exchange large
955 packets:
956 1) Web browsers connect, then hang with no data received.
957 2) Small mail works fine, but large emails hang.
958 3) ssh works fine, but scp hangs after initial handshaking.
959
960 Workaround: activate this option and add a rule to your firewall
961 configuration like:
962
963 iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --tcp-flags SYN,RST SYN \
964 -j TCPMSS --clamp-mss-to-pmtu
965
966 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
967
968 config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TCPOPTSTRIP
969 tristate '"TCPOPTSTRIP" target support'
970 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
971 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
972 help
973 This option adds a "TCPOPTSTRIP" target, which allows you to strip
974 TCP options from TCP packets.
975
976 # alphabetically ordered list of matches
977
978 comment "Xtables matches"
979
980 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ADDRTYPE
981 tristate '"addrtype" address type match support'
982 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
983 ---help---
984 This option allows you to match what routing thinks of an address,
985 eg. UNICAST, LOCAL, BROADCAST, ...
986
987 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
988 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
989
990 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_BPF
991 tristate '"bpf" match support'
992 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
993 help
994 BPF matching applies a linux socket filter to each packet and
995 accepts those for which the filter returns non-zero.
996
997 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
998
999 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CGROUP
1000 tristate '"control group" match support'
1001 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1002 depends on CGROUPS
1003 select CGROUP_NET_CLASSID
1004 ---help---
1005 Socket/process control group matching allows you to match locally
1006 generated packets based on which net_cls control group processes
1007 belong to.
1008
1009 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CLUSTER
1010 tristate '"cluster" match support'
1011 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1012 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1013 ---help---
1014 This option allows you to build work-load-sharing clusters of
1015 network servers/stateful firewalls without having a dedicated
1016 load-balancing router/server/switch. Basically, this match returns
1017 true when the packet must be handled by this cluster node. Thus,
1018 all nodes see all packets and this match decides which node handles
1019 what packets. The work-load sharing algorithm is based on source
1020 address hashing.
1021
1022 If you say Y or M here, try `iptables -m cluster --help` for
1023 more information.
1024
1025 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_COMMENT
1026 tristate '"comment" match support'
1027 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1028 help
1029 This option adds a `comment' dummy-match, which allows you to put
1030 comments in your iptables ruleset.
1031
1032 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1033 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
1034
1035 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNBYTES
1036 tristate '"connbytes" per-connection counter match support'
1037 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1038 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1039 help
1040 This option adds a `connbytes' match, which allows you to match the
1041 number of bytes and/or packets for each direction within a connection.
1042
1043 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1044 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
1045
1046 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNLABEL
1047 tristate '"connlabel" match support'
1048 select NF_CONNTRACK_LABELS
1049 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1050 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1051 ---help---
1052 This match allows you to test and assign userspace-defined labels names
1053 to a connection. The kernel only stores bit values - mapping
1054 names to bits is done by userspace.
1055
1056 Unlike connmark, more than 32 flag bits may be assigned to a
1057 connection simultaneously.
1058
1059 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNLIMIT
1060 tristate '"connlimit" match support'
1061 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1062 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1063 ---help---
1064 This match allows you to match against the number of parallel
1065 connections to a server per client IP address (or address block).
1066
1067 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNMARK
1068 tristate '"connmark" connection mark match support'
1069 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1070 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1071 select NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
1072 ---help---
1073 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
1074 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
1075 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK (combined connmark/CONNMARK module).
1076
1077 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNTRACK
1078 tristate '"conntrack" connection tracking match support'
1079 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1080 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1081 help
1082 This is a general conntrack match module, a superset of the state match.
1083
1084 It allows matching on additional conntrack information, which is
1085 useful in complex configurations, such as NAT gateways with multiple
1086 internet links or tunnels.
1087
1088 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1089
1090 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CPU
1091 tristate '"cpu" match support'
1092 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1093 help
1094 CPU matching allows you to match packets based on the CPU
1095 currently handling the packet.
1096
1097 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1098
1099 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DCCP
1100 tristate '"dccp" protocol match support'
1101 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1102 default IP_DCCP
1103 help
1104 With this option enabled, you will be able to use the iptables
1105 `dccp' match in order to match on DCCP source/destination ports
1106 and DCCP flags.
1107
1108 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1109 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
1110
1111 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DEVGROUP
1112 tristate '"devgroup" match support'
1113 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1114 help
1115 This options adds a `devgroup' match, which allows to match on the
1116 device group a network device is assigned to.
1117
1118 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1119
1120 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DSCP
1121 tristate '"dscp" and "tos" match support'
1122 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1123 help
1124 This option adds a `DSCP' match, which allows you to match against
1125 the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
1126
1127 The DSCP field can have any value between 0x0 and 0x3f inclusive.
1128
1129 It will also add a "tos" match, which allows you to match packets
1130 based on the Type Of Service fields of the IPv4 packet (which share
1131 the same bits as DSCP).
1132
1133 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1134
1135 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ECN
1136 tristate '"ecn" match support'
1137 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1138 ---help---
1139 This option adds an "ECN" match, which allows you to match against
1140 the IPv4 and TCP header ECN fields.
1141
1142 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1143
1144 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ESP
1145 tristate '"esp" match support'
1146 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1147 help
1148 This match extension allows you to match a range of SPIs
1149 inside ESP header of IPSec packets.
1150
1151 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1152
1153 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HASHLIMIT
1154 tristate '"hashlimit" match support'
1155 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
1156 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1157 help
1158 This option adds a `hashlimit' match.
1159
1160 As opposed to `limit', this match dynamically creates a hash table
1161 of limit buckets, based on your selection of source/destination
1162 addresses and/or ports.
1163
1164 It enables you to express policies like `10kpps for any given
1165 destination address' or `500pps from any given source address'
1166 with a single rule.
1167
1168 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HELPER
1169 tristate '"helper" match support'
1170 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1171 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1172 help
1173 Helper matching allows you to match packets in dynamic connections
1174 tracked by a conntrack-helper, ie. ip_conntrack_ftp
1175
1176 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say Y.
1177
1178 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HL
1179 tristate '"hl" hoplimit/TTL match support'
1180 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1181 ---help---
1182 HL matching allows you to match packets based on the hoplimit
1183 in the IPv6 header, or the time-to-live field in the IPv4
1184 header of the packet.
1185
1186 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPCOMP
1187 tristate '"ipcomp" match support'
1188 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1189 help
1190 This match extension allows you to match a range of CPIs(16 bits)
1191 inside IPComp header of IPSec packets.
1192
1193 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1194
1195 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPRANGE
1196 tristate '"iprange" address range match support'
1197 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1198 ---help---
1199 This option adds a "iprange" match, which allows you to match based on
1200 an IP address range. (Normal iptables only matches on single addresses
1201 with an optional mask.)
1202
1203 If unsure, say M.
1204
1205 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPVS
1206 tristate '"ipvs" match support'
1207 depends on IP_VS
1208 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1209 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1210 help
1211 This option allows you to match against IPVS properties of a packet.
1212
1213 If unsure, say N.
1214
1215 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_L2TP
1216 tristate '"l2tp" match support'
1217 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1218 default L2TP
1219 ---help---
1220 This option adds an "L2TP" match, which allows you to match against
1221 L2TP protocol header fields.
1222
1223 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1224
1225 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LENGTH
1226 tristate '"length" match support'
1227 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1228 help
1229 This option allows you to match the length of a packet against a
1230 specific value or range of values.
1231
1232 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1233
1234 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LIMIT
1235 tristate '"limit" match support'
1236 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1237 help
1238 limit matching allows you to control the rate at which a rule can be
1239 matched: mainly useful in combination with the LOG target ("LOG
1240 target support", below) and to avoid some Denial of Service attacks.
1241
1242 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1243
1244 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MAC
1245 tristate '"mac" address match support'
1246 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1247 help
1248 MAC matching allows you to match packets based on the source
1249 Ethernet address of the packet.
1250
1251 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1252
1253 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MARK
1254 tristate '"mark" match support'
1255 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1256 select NETFILTER_XT_MARK
1257 ---help---
1258 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
1259 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
1260 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MARK (combined mark/MARK module).
1261
1262 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MULTIPORT
1263 tristate '"multiport" Multiple port match support'
1264 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1265 help
1266 Multiport matching allows you to match TCP or UDP packets based on
1267 a series of source or destination ports: normally a rule can only
1268 match a single range of ports.
1269
1270 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1271
1272 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_NFACCT
1273 tristate '"nfacct" match support'
1274 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1275 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_ACCT
1276 help
1277 This option allows you to use the extended accounting through
1278 nfnetlink_acct.
1279
1280 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1281
1282 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_OSF
1283 tristate '"osf" Passive OS fingerprint match'
1284 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED && NETFILTER_NETLINK
1285 help
1286 This option selects the Passive OS Fingerprinting match module
1287 that allows to passively match the remote operating system by
1288 analyzing incoming TCP SYN packets.
1289
1290 Rules and loading software can be downloaded from
1291 http://www.ioremap.net/projects/osf
1292
1293 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1294
1295 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_OWNER
1296 tristate '"owner" match support'
1297 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1298 ---help---
1299 Socket owner matching allows you to match locally-generated packets
1300 based on who created the socket: the user or group. It is also
1301 possible to check whether a socket actually exists.
1302
1303 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_POLICY
1304 tristate 'IPsec "policy" match support'
1305 depends on XFRM
1306 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1307 help
1308 Policy matching allows you to match packets based on the
1309 IPsec policy that was used during decapsulation/will
1310 be used during encapsulation.
1311
1312 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1313
1314 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PHYSDEV
1315 tristate '"physdev" match support'
1316 depends on BRIDGE && BRIDGE_NETFILTER
1317 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1318 help
1319 Physdev packet matching matches against the physical bridge ports
1320 the IP packet arrived on or will leave by.
1321
1322 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1323
1324 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PKTTYPE
1325 tristate '"pkttype" packet type match support'
1326 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1327 help
1328 Packet type matching allows you to match a packet by
1329 its "class", eg. BROADCAST, MULTICAST, ...
1330
1331 Typical usage:
1332 iptables -A INPUT -m pkttype --pkt-type broadcast -j LOG
1333
1334 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1335
1336 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_QUOTA
1337 tristate '"quota" match support'
1338 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1339 help
1340 This option adds a `quota' match, which allows to match on a
1341 byte counter.
1342
1343 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1344 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
1345
1346 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_RATEEST
1347 tristate '"rateest" match support'
1348 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1349 select NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_RATEEST
1350 help
1351 This option adds a `rateest' match, which allows to match on the
1352 rate estimated by the RATEEST target.
1353
1354 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1355
1356 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_REALM
1357 tristate '"realm" match support'
1358 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1359 select IP_ROUTE_CLASSID
1360 help
1361 This option adds a `realm' match, which allows you to use the realm
1362 key from the routing subsystem inside iptables.
1363
1364 This match pretty much resembles the CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE4 option
1365 in tc world.
1366
1367 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1368 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
1369
1370 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_RECENT
1371 tristate '"recent" match support'
1372 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1373 ---help---
1374 This match is used for creating one or many lists of recently
1375 used addresses and then matching against that/those list(s).
1376
1377 Short options are available by using 'iptables -m recent -h'
1378 Official Website: <http://snowman.net/projects/ipt_recent/>
1379
1380 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SCTP
1381 tristate '"sctp" protocol match support'
1382 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1383 default IP_SCTP
1384 help
1385 With this option enabled, you will be able to use the
1386 `sctp' match in order to match on SCTP source/destination ports
1387 and SCTP chunk types.
1388
1389 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1390 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
1391
1392 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SOCKET
1393 tristate '"socket" match support'
1394 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
1395 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1396 depends on !NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
1397 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
1398 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
1399 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
1400 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES != n
1401 help
1402 This option adds a `socket' match, which can be used to match
1403 packets for which a TCP or UDP socket lookup finds a valid socket.
1404 It can be used in combination with the MARK target and policy
1405 routing to implement full featured non-locally bound sockets.
1406
1407 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1408
1409 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATE
1410 tristate '"state" match support'
1411 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1412 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1413 help
1414 Connection state matching allows you to match packets based on their
1415 relationship to a tracked connection (ie. previous packets). This
1416 is a powerful tool for packet classification.
1417
1418 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1419
1420 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATISTIC
1421 tristate '"statistic" match support'
1422 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1423 help
1424 This option adds a `statistic' match, which allows you to match
1425 on packets periodically or randomly with a given percentage.
1426
1427 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1428
1429 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STRING
1430 tristate '"string" match support'
1431 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1432 select TEXTSEARCH
1433 select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
1434 select TEXTSEARCH_BM
1435 select TEXTSEARCH_FSM
1436 help
1437 This option adds a `string' match, which allows you to look for
1438 pattern matchings in packets.
1439
1440 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1441
1442 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TCPMSS
1443 tristate '"tcpmss" match support'
1444 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1445 help
1446 This option adds a `tcpmss' match, which allows you to examine the
1447 MSS value of TCP SYN packets, which control the maximum packet size
1448 for that connection.
1449
1450 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1451
1452 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TIME
1453 tristate '"time" match support'
1454 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1455 ---help---
1456 This option adds a "time" match, which allows you to match based on
1457 the packet arrival time (at the machine which netfilter is running)
1458 on) or departure time/date (for locally generated packets).
1459
1460 If you say Y here, try `iptables -m time --help` for
1461 more information.
1462
1463 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here.
1464 If unsure, say N.
1465
1466 config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_U32
1467 tristate '"u32" match support'
1468 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1469 ---help---
1470 u32 allows you to extract quantities of up to 4 bytes from a packet,
1471 AND them with specified masks, shift them by specified amounts and
1472 test whether the results are in any of a set of specified ranges.
1473 The specification of what to extract is general enough to skip over
1474 headers with lengths stored in the packet, as in IP or TCP header
1475 lengths.
1476
1477 Details and examples are in the kernel module source.
1478
1479 endif # NETFILTER_XTABLES
1480
1481 endmenu
1482
1483 source "net/netfilter/ipset/Kconfig"
1484
1485 source "net/netfilter/ipvs/Kconfig"
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