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1menu "Core Netfilter Configuration"
2	depends on NET && INET && NETFILTER
3
4config 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
12config NETFILTER_NETLINK
13	tristate
14
15config NETFILTER_FAMILY_BRIDGE
16	bool
17
18config NETFILTER_FAMILY_ARP
19	bool
20
21config NETFILTER_NETLINK_ACCT
22tristate "Netfilter NFACCT over NFNETLINK interface"
23	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
24	select NETFILTER_NETLINK
25	help
26	  If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
27	  for extended accounting via NFNETLINK.
28
29config NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
30	tristate "Netfilter NFQUEUE over NFNETLINK interface"
31	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
32	select NETFILTER_NETLINK
33	help
34	  If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
35	  for queueing packets via NFNETLINK.
36
37config NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG
38	tristate "Netfilter LOG over NFNETLINK interface"
39	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
40	select NETFILTER_NETLINK
41	help
42	  If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
43	  for logging packets via NFNETLINK.
44
45	  This obsoletes the existing ipt_ULOG and ebg_ulog mechanisms,
46	  and is also scheduled to replace the old syslog-based ipt_LOG
47	  and ip6t_LOG modules.
48
49config NF_CONNTRACK
50	tristate "Netfilter connection tracking support"
51	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
52	help
53	  Connection tracking keeps a record of what packets have passed
54	  through your machine, in order to figure out how they are related
55	  into connections.
56
57	  This is required to do Masquerading or other kinds of Network
58	  Address Translation.  It can also be used to enhance packet
59	  filtering (see `Connection state match support' below).
60
61	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
62
63config NF_LOG_COMMON
64	tristate
65
66config NF_LOG_NETDEV
67	tristate "Netdev packet logging"
68	select NF_LOG_COMMON
69
70if NF_CONNTRACK
71config NETFILTER_CONNCOUNT
72	tristate
73
74config NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
75	bool  'Connection mark tracking support'
76	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
77	help
78	  This option enables support for connection marks, used by the
79	  `CONNMARK' target and `connmark' match. Similar to the mark value
80	  of packets, but this mark value is kept in the conntrack session
81	  instead of the individual packets.
82
83config NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK
84	bool  'Connection tracking security mark support'
85	depends on NETWORK_SECMARK
86	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
87	help
88	  This option enables security markings to be applied to
89	  connections.  Typically they are copied to connections from
90	  packets using the CONNSECMARK target and copied back from
91	  connections to packets with the same target, with the packets
92	  being originally labeled via SECMARK.
93
94	  If unsure, say 'N'.
95
96config NF_CONNTRACK_ZONES
97	bool  'Connection tracking zones'
98	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
99	depends on NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CT
100	help
101	  This option enables support for connection tracking zones.
102	  Normally, each connection needs to have a unique system wide
103	  identity. Connection tracking zones allow to have multiple
104	  connections using the same identity, as long as they are
105	  contained in different zones.
106
107	  If unsure, say `N'.
108
109config NF_CONNTRACK_PROCFS
110	bool "Supply CT list in procfs (OBSOLETE)"
111	default y
112	depends on PROC_FS
113	---help---
114	This option enables for the list of known conntrack entries
115	to be shown in procfs under net/netfilter/nf_conntrack. This
116	is considered obsolete in favor of using the conntrack(8)
117	tool which uses Netlink.
118
119config NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS
120	bool "Connection tracking events"
121	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
122	help
123	  If this option is enabled, the connection tracking code will
124	  provide a notifier chain that can be used by other kernel code
125	  to get notified about changes in the connection tracking state.
126
127	  If unsure, say `N'.
128
129config NF_CONNTRACK_TIMEOUT
130	bool  'Connection tracking timeout'
131	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
132	help
133	  This option enables support for connection tracking timeout
134	  extension. This allows you to attach timeout policies to flow
135	  via the CT target.
136
137	  If unsure, say `N'.
138
139config NF_CONNTRACK_TIMESTAMP
140	bool  'Connection tracking timestamping'
141	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
142	help
143	  This option enables support for connection tracking timestamping.
144	  This allows you to store the flow start-time and to obtain
145	  the flow-stop time (once it has been destroyed) via Connection
146	  tracking events.
147
148	  If unsure, say `N'.
149
150config NF_CONNTRACK_LABELS
151	bool
152	help
153	  This option enables support for assigning user-defined flag bits
154	  to connection tracking entries.  It selected by the connlabel match.
155
156config NF_CT_PROTO_DCCP
157	bool 'DCCP protocol connection tracking support'
158	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
159	default y
160	help
161	  With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
162	  tracking code will be able to do state tracking on DCCP connections.
163
164	  If unsure, say Y.
165
166config NF_CT_PROTO_GRE
167	tristate
168
169config NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP
170	bool 'SCTP protocol connection tracking support'
171	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
172	default y
173	select LIBCRC32C
174	help
175	  With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
176	  tracking code will be able to do state tracking on SCTP connections.
177
178	  If unsure, say Y.
179
180config NF_CT_PROTO_UDPLITE
181	bool 'UDP-Lite protocol connection tracking support'
182	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
183	default y
184	help
185	  With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
186	  tracking code will be able to do state tracking on UDP-Lite
187	  connections.
188
189	  If unsure, say Y.
190
191config NF_CONNTRACK_AMANDA
192	tristate "Amanda backup protocol support"
193	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
194	select TEXTSEARCH
195	select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
196	help
197	  If you are running the Amanda backup package <http://www.amanda.org/>
198	  on this machine or machines that will be MASQUERADED through this
199	  machine, then you may want to enable this feature.  This allows the
200	  connection tracking and natting code to allow the sub-channels that
201	  Amanda requires for communication of the backup data, messages and
202	  index.
203
204	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
205
206config NF_CONNTRACK_FTP
207	tristate "FTP protocol support"
208	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
209	help
210	  Tracking FTP connections is problematic: special helpers are
211	  required for tracking them, and doing masquerading and other forms
212	  of Network Address Translation on them.
213
214	  This is FTP support on Layer 3 independent connection tracking.
215	  Layer 3 independent connection tracking is experimental scheme
216	  which generalize ip_conntrack to support other layer 3 protocols.
217
218	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
219
220config NF_CONNTRACK_H323
221	tristate "H.323 protocol support"
222	depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
223	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
224	help
225	  H.323 is a VoIP signalling protocol from ITU-T. As one of the most
226	  important VoIP protocols, it is widely used by voice hardware and
227	  software including voice gateways, IP phones, Netmeeting, OpenPhone,
228	  Gnomemeeting, etc.
229
230	  With this module you can support H.323 on a connection tracking/NAT
231	  firewall.
232
233	  This module supports RAS, Fast Start, H.245 Tunnelling, Call
234	  Forwarding, RTP/RTCP and T.120 based audio, video, fax, chat,
235	  whiteboard, file transfer, etc. For more information, please
236	  visit http://nath323.sourceforge.net/.
237
238	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
239
240config NF_CONNTRACK_IRC
241	tristate "IRC protocol support"
242	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
243	help
244	  There is a commonly-used extension to IRC called
245	  Direct Client-to-Client Protocol (DCC).  This enables users to send
246	  files to each other, and also chat to each other without the need
247	  of a server.  DCC Sending is used anywhere you send files over IRC,
248	  and DCC Chat is most commonly used by Eggdrop bots.  If you are
249	  using NAT, this extension will enable you to send files and initiate
250	  chats.  Note that you do NOT need this extension to get files or
251	  have others initiate chats, or everything else in IRC.
252
253	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
254
255config NF_CONNTRACK_BROADCAST
256	tristate
257
258config NF_CONNTRACK_NETBIOS_NS
259	tristate "NetBIOS name service protocol support"
260	select NF_CONNTRACK_BROADCAST
261	help
262	  NetBIOS name service requests are sent as broadcast messages from an
263	  unprivileged port and responded to with unicast messages to the
264	  same port. This make them hard to firewall properly because connection
265	  tracking doesn't deal with broadcasts. This helper tracks locally
266	  originating NetBIOS name service requests and the corresponding
267	  responses. It relies on correct IP address configuration, specifically
268	  netmask and broadcast address. When properly configured, the output
269	  of "ip address show" should look similar to this:
270
271	  $ ip -4 address show eth0
272	  4: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000
273	      inet 172.16.2.252/24 brd 172.16.2.255 scope global eth0
274
275	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
276
277config NF_CONNTRACK_SNMP
278	tristate "SNMP service protocol support"
279	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
280	select NF_CONNTRACK_BROADCAST
281	help
282	  SNMP service requests are sent as broadcast messages from an
283	  unprivileged port and responded to with unicast messages to the
284	  same port. This make them hard to firewall properly because connection
285	  tracking doesn't deal with broadcasts. This helper tracks locally
286	  originating SNMP service requests and the corresponding
287	  responses. It relies on correct IP address configuration, specifically
288	  netmask and broadcast address.
289
290	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
291
292config NF_CONNTRACK_PPTP
293	tristate "PPtP protocol support"
294	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
295	select NF_CT_PROTO_GRE
296	help
297	  This module adds support for PPTP (Point to Point Tunnelling
298	  Protocol, RFC2637) connection tracking and NAT.
299
300	  If you are running PPTP sessions over a stateful firewall or NAT
301	  box, you may want to enable this feature.
302
303	  Please note that not all PPTP modes of operation are supported yet.
304	  Specifically these limitations exist:
305	    - Blindly assumes that control connections are always established
306	      in PNS->PAC direction. This is a violation of RFC2637.
307	    - Only supports a single call within each session
308
309	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
310
311config NF_CONNTRACK_SANE
312	tristate "SANE protocol support"
313	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
314	help
315	  SANE is a protocol for remote access to scanners as implemented
316	  by the 'saned' daemon. Like FTP, it uses separate control and
317	  data connections.
318
319	  With this module you can support SANE on a connection tracking
320	  firewall.
321
322	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
323
324config NF_CONNTRACK_SIP
325	tristate "SIP protocol support"
326	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
327	help
328	  SIP is an application-layer control protocol that can establish,
329	  modify, and terminate multimedia sessions (conferences) such as
330	  Internet telephony calls. With the ip_conntrack_sip and
331	  the nf_nat_sip modules you can support the protocol on a connection
332	  tracking/NATing firewall.
333
334	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
335
336config NF_CONNTRACK_TFTP
337	tristate "TFTP protocol support"
338	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
339	help
340	  TFTP connection tracking helper, this is required depending
341	  on how restrictive your ruleset is.
342	  If you are using a tftp client behind -j SNAT or -j MASQUERADING
343	  you will need this.
344
345	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
346
347config NF_CT_NETLINK
348	tristate 'Connection tracking netlink interface'
349	select NETFILTER_NETLINK
350	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
351	help
352	  This option enables support for a netlink-based userspace interface
353
354config NF_CT_NETLINK_TIMEOUT
355	tristate  'Connection tracking timeout tuning via Netlink'
356	select NETFILTER_NETLINK
357	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
358	help
359	  This option enables support for connection tracking timeout
360	  fine-grain tuning. This allows you to attach specific timeout
361	  policies to flows, instead of using the global timeout policy.
362
363	  If unsure, say `N'.
364
365config NF_CT_NETLINK_HELPER
366	tristate 'Connection tracking helpers in user-space via Netlink'
367	select NETFILTER_NETLINK
368	depends on NF_CT_NETLINK
369	depends on NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
370	depends on NETFILTER_NETLINK_GLUE_CT
371	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
372	help
373	  This option enables the user-space connection tracking helpers
374	  infrastructure.
375
376	  If unsure, say `N'.
377
378config NETFILTER_NETLINK_GLUE_CT
379	bool "NFQUEUE and NFLOG integration with Connection Tracking"
380	default n
381	depends on (NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE || NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG) && NF_CT_NETLINK
382	help
383	  If this option is enabled, NFQUEUE and NFLOG can include
384	  Connection Tracking information together with the packet is
385	  the enqueued via NFNETLINK.
386
387config NF_NAT
388	tristate
389
390config NF_NAT_NEEDED
391	bool
392	depends on NF_NAT
393	default y
394
395config NF_NAT_PROTO_DCCP
396	bool
397	depends on NF_NAT && NF_CT_PROTO_DCCP
398	default NF_NAT && NF_CT_PROTO_DCCP
399
400config NF_NAT_PROTO_UDPLITE
401	bool
402	depends on NF_NAT && NF_CT_PROTO_UDPLITE
403	default NF_NAT && NF_CT_PROTO_UDPLITE
404
405config NF_NAT_PROTO_SCTP
406	bool
407	default NF_NAT && NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP
408	depends on NF_NAT && NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP
409
410config NF_NAT_AMANDA
411	tristate
412	depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
413	default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_AMANDA
414
415config NF_NAT_FTP
416	tristate
417	depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
418	default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_FTP
419
420config NF_NAT_IRC
421	tristate
422	depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
423	default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_IRC
424
425config NF_NAT_SIP
426	tristate
427	depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
428	default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_SIP
429
430config NF_NAT_TFTP
431	tristate
432	depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
433	default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_TFTP
434
435config NF_NAT_REDIRECT
436        tristate "IPv4/IPv6 redirect support"
437	depends on NF_NAT
438        help
439          This is the kernel functionality to redirect packets to local
440          machine through NAT.
441
442config NETFILTER_SYNPROXY
443	tristate
444
445endif # NF_CONNTRACK
446
447config NF_TABLES
448	select NETFILTER_NETLINK
449	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables support"
450	help
451	  nftables is the new packet classification framework that intends to
452	  replace the existing {ip,ip6,arp,eb}_tables infrastructure. It
453	  provides a pseudo-state machine with an extensible instruction-set
454	  (also known as expressions) that the userspace 'nft' utility
455	  (http://www.netfilter.org/projects/nftables) uses to build the
456	  rule-set. It also comes with the generic set infrastructure that
457	  allows you to construct mappings between matchings and actions
458	  for performance lookups.
459
460	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.
461
462if NF_TABLES
463
464config NF_TABLES_INET
465	depends on IPV6
466	select NF_TABLES_IPV4
467	select NF_TABLES_IPV6
468	bool "Netfilter nf_tables mixed IPv4/IPv6 tables support"
469	help
470	  This option enables support for a mixed IPv4/IPv6 "inet" table.
471
472config NF_TABLES_NETDEV
473	bool "Netfilter nf_tables netdev tables support"
474	help
475	  This option enables support for the "netdev" table.
476
477config NFT_EXTHDR
478	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables exthdr module"
479	help
480	  This option adds the "exthdr" expression that you can use to match
481	  IPv6 extension headers and tcp options.
482
483config NFT_META
484	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables meta module"
485	help
486	  This option adds the "meta" expression that you can use to match and
487	  to set packet metainformation such as the packet mark.
488
489config NFT_RT
490	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables routing module"
491	help
492	  This option adds the "rt" expression that you can use to match
493	  packet routing information such as the packet nexthop.
494
495config NFT_NUMGEN
496	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables number generator module"
497	help
498	  This option adds the number generator expression used to perform
499	  incremental counting and random numbers bound to a upper limit.
500
501config NFT_CT
502	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
503	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables conntrack module"
504	help
505	  This option adds the "ct" expression that you can use to match
506	  connection tracking information such as the flow state.
507
508config NFT_FLOW_OFFLOAD
509	depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_FLOW_TABLE
510	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables hardware flow offload module"
511	help
512	  This option adds the "flow_offload" expression that you can use to
513	  choose what flows are placed into the hardware.
514
515config NFT_SET_RBTREE
516	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables rbtree set module"
517	help
518	  This option adds the "rbtree" set type (Red Black tree) that is used
519	  to build interval-based sets.
520
521config NFT_SET_HASH
522	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables hash set module"
523	help
524	  This option adds the "hash" set type that is used to build one-way
525	  mappings between matchings and actions.
526
527config NFT_SET_BITMAP
528	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables bitmap set module"
529	help
530	  This option adds the "bitmap" set type that is used to build sets
531	  whose keys are smaller or equal to 16 bits.
532
533config NFT_COUNTER
534	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables counter module"
535	help
536	  This option adds the "counter" expression that you can use to
537	  include packet and byte counters in a rule.
538
539config NFT_LOG
540	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables log module"
541	help
542	  This option adds the "log" expression that you can use to log
543	  packets matching some criteria.
544
545config NFT_LIMIT
546	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables limit module"
547	help
548	  This option adds the "limit" expression that you can use to
549	  ratelimit rule matchings.
550
551config NFT_MASQ
552	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
553	depends on NF_NAT
554	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables masquerade support"
555	help
556	  This option adds the "masquerade" expression that you can use
557	  to perform NAT in the masquerade flavour.
558
559config NFT_REDIR
560	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
561	depends on NF_NAT
562	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables redirect support"
563	help
564	  This options adds the "redirect" expression that you can use
565	  to perform NAT in the redirect flavour.
566
567config NFT_NAT
568	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
569	select NF_NAT
570	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables nat module"
571	help
572	  This option adds the "nat" expression that you can use to perform
573	  typical Network Address Translation (NAT) packet transformations.
574
575config NFT_OBJREF
576	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables stateful object reference module"
577	help
578	  This option adds the "objref" expression that allows you to refer to
579	  stateful objects, such as counters and quotas.
580
581config NFT_QUEUE
582	depends on NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
583	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables queue module"
584	help
585	  This is required if you intend to use the userspace queueing
586	  infrastructure (also known as NFQUEUE) from nftables.
587
588config NFT_QUOTA
589	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables quota module"
590	help
591	  This option adds the "quota" expression that you can use to match
592	  enforce bytes quotas.
593
594config NFT_REJECT
595	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
596	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables reject support"
597	help
598	  This option adds the "reject" expression that you can use to
599	  explicitly deny and notify via TCP reset/ICMP informational errors
600	  unallowed traffic.
601
602config NFT_REJECT_INET
603	depends on NF_TABLES_INET
604	default NFT_REJECT
605	tristate
606
607config NFT_COMPAT
608	depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
609	tristate "Netfilter x_tables over nf_tables module"
610	help
611	  This is required if you intend to use any of existing
612	  x_tables match/target extensions over the nf_tables
613	  framework.
614
615config NFT_HASH
616	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables hash module"
617	help
618	  This option adds the "hash" expression that you can use to perform
619	  a hash operation on registers.
620
621config NFT_FIB
622	tristate
623
624config NFT_FIB_INET
625	depends on NF_TABLES_INET
626	depends on NFT_FIB_IPV4
627	depends on NFT_FIB_IPV6
628	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables fib inet support"
629	help
630	  This option allows using the FIB expression from the inet table.
631	  The lookup will be delegated to the IPv4 or IPv6 FIB depending
632	  on the protocol of the packet.
633
634if NF_TABLES_NETDEV
635
636config NF_DUP_NETDEV
637	tristate "Netfilter packet duplication support"
638	help
639	  This option enables the generic packet duplication infrastructure
640	  for Netfilter.
641
642config NFT_DUP_NETDEV
643	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev packet duplication support"
644	select NF_DUP_NETDEV
645	help
646	  This option enables packet duplication for the "netdev" family.
647
648config NFT_FWD_NETDEV
649	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev packet forwarding support"
650	select NF_DUP_NETDEV
651	help
652	  This option enables packet forwarding for the "netdev" family.
653
654config NFT_FIB_NETDEV
655	depends on NFT_FIB_IPV4
656	depends on NFT_FIB_IPV6
657	tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev fib lookups support"
658	help
659	  This option allows using the FIB expression from the netdev table.
660	  The lookup will be delegated to the IPv4 or IPv6 FIB depending
661	  on the protocol of the packet.
662
663endif # NF_TABLES_NETDEV
664
665endif # NF_TABLES
666
667config NF_FLOW_TABLE_INET
668	tristate "Netfilter flow table mixed IPv4/IPv6 module"
669	depends on NF_FLOW_TABLE_IPV4
670	depends on NF_FLOW_TABLE_IPV6
671	help
672          This option adds the flow table mixed IPv4/IPv6 support.
673
674	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.
675
676config NF_FLOW_TABLE
677	tristate "Netfilter flow table module"
678	depends on NETFILTER_INGRESS
679	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
680	depends on NF_TABLES
681	help
682	  This option adds the flow table core infrastructure.
683
684	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.
685
686config NETFILTER_XTABLES
687	tristate "Netfilter Xtables support (required for ip_tables)"
688	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
689	help
690	  This is required if you intend to use any of ip_tables,
691	  ip6_tables or arp_tables.
692
693if NETFILTER_XTABLES
694
695comment "Xtables combined modules"
696
697config NETFILTER_XT_MARK
698	tristate 'nfmark target and match support'
699	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
700	---help---
701	This option adds the "MARK" target and "mark" match.
702
703	Netfilter mark matching allows you to match packets based on the
704	"nfmark" value in the packet.
705	The target allows you to create rules in the "mangle" table which alter
706	the netfilter mark (nfmark) field associated with the packet.
707
708	Prior to routing, the nfmark can influence the routing method and can
709	also be used by other subsystems to change their behavior.
710
711config NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
712	tristate 'ctmark target and match support'
713	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
714	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
715	select NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
716	---help---
717	This option adds the "CONNMARK" target and "connmark" match.
718
719	Netfilter allows you to store a mark value per connection (a.k.a.
720	ctmark), similarly to the packet mark (nfmark). Using this
721	target and match, you can set and match on this mark.
722
723config NETFILTER_XT_SET
724	tristate 'set target and match support'
725	depends on IP_SET
726	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
727	help
728	  This option adds the "SET" target and "set" match.
729
730	  Using this target and match, you can add/delete and match
731	  elements in the sets created by ipset(8).
732
733	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
734
735# alphabetically ordered list of targets
736
737comment "Xtables targets"
738
739config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_AUDIT
740	tristate "AUDIT target support"
741	depends on AUDIT
742	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
743	---help---
744	  This option adds a 'AUDIT' target, which can be used to create
745	  audit records for packets dropped/accepted.
746
747	  To compileit as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
748
749config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CHECKSUM
750	tristate "CHECKSUM target support"
751	depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
752	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
753	---help---
754	  This option adds a `CHECKSUM' target, which can be used in the iptables mangle
755	  table.
756
757	  You can use this target to compute and fill in the checksum in
758	  a packet that lacks a checksum.  This is particularly useful,
759	  if you need to work around old applications such as dhcp clients,
760	  that do not work well with checksum offloads, but don't want to disable
761	  checksum offload in your device.
762
763	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
764
765config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CLASSIFY
766	tristate '"CLASSIFY" target support'
767	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
768	help
769	  This option adds a `CLASSIFY' target, which enables the user to set
770	  the priority of a packet. Some qdiscs can use this value for
771	  classification, among these are:
772
773  	  atm, cbq, dsmark, pfifo_fast, htb, prio
774
775	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
776
777config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNMARK
778	tristate  '"CONNMARK" target support'
779	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
780	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
781	select NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
782	---help---
783	This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
784	(e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
785	CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK (combined connmark/CONNMARK module).
786
787config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNSECMARK
788	tristate '"CONNSECMARK" target support'
789	depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK
790	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
791	help
792	  The CONNSECMARK target copies security markings from packets
793	  to connections, and restores security markings from connections
794	  to packets (if the packets are not already marked).  This would
795	  normally be used in conjunction with the SECMARK target.
796
797	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
798
799config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CT
800	tristate '"CT" target support'
801	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
802	depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
803	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
804	help
805	  This options adds a `CT' target, which allows to specify initial
806	  connection tracking parameters like events to be delivered and
807	  the helper to be used.
808
809	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
810
811config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_DSCP
812	tristate '"DSCP" and "TOS" target support'
813	depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
814	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
815	help
816	  This option adds a `DSCP' target, which allows you to manipulate
817	  the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
818
819	  The DSCP field can have any value between 0x0 and 0x3f inclusive.
820
821	  It also adds the "TOS" target, which allows you to create rules in
822	  the "mangle" table which alter the Type Of Service field of an IPv4
823	  or the Priority field of an IPv6 packet, prior to routing.
824
825	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
826
827config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_HL
828	tristate '"HL" hoplimit target support'
829	depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
830	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
831	---help---
832	This option adds the "HL" (for IPv6) and "TTL" (for IPv4)
833	targets, which enable the user to change the
834	hoplimit/time-to-live value of the IP header.
835
836	While it is safe to decrement the hoplimit/TTL value, the
837	modules also allow to increment and set the hoplimit value of
838	the header to arbitrary values. This is EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
839	since you can easily create immortal packets that loop
840	forever on the network.
841
842config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_HMARK
843	tristate '"HMARK" target support'
844	depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
845	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
846	---help---
847	This option adds the "HMARK" target.
848
849	The target allows you to create rules in the "raw" and "mangle" tables
850	which set the skbuff mark by means of hash calculation within a given
851	range. The nfmark can influence the routing method and can also be used
852	by other subsystems to change their behaviour.
853
854	To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
855
856config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_IDLETIMER
857	tristate  "IDLETIMER target support"
858	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
859	help
860
861	  This option adds the `IDLETIMER' target.  Each matching packet
862	  resets the timer associated with label specified when the rule is
863	  added.  When the timer expires, it triggers a sysfs notification.
864	  The remaining time for expiration can be read via sysfs.
865
866	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
867
868config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_LED
869	tristate '"LED" target support'
870	depends on LEDS_CLASS && LEDS_TRIGGERS
871	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
872	help
873	  This option adds a `LED' target, which allows you to blink LEDs in
874	  response to particular packets passing through your machine.
875
876	  This can be used to turn a spare LED into a network activity LED,
877	  which only flashes in response to FTP transfers, for example.  Or
878	  you could have an LED which lights up for a minute or two every time
879	  somebody connects to your machine via SSH.
880
881	  You will need support for the "led" class to make this work.
882
883	  To create an LED trigger for incoming SSH traffic:
884	    iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j LED --led-trigger-id ssh --led-delay 1000
885
886	  Then attach the new trigger to an LED on your system:
887	    echo netfilter-ssh > /sys/class/leds/<ledname>/trigger
888
889	  For more information on the LEDs available on your system, see
890	  Documentation/leds/leds-class.txt
891
892config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_LOG
893	tristate "LOG target support"
894	select NF_LOG_COMMON
895	select NF_LOG_IPV4
896	select NF_LOG_IPV6 if IPV6
897	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
898	help
899	  This option adds a `LOG' target, which allows you to create rules in
900	  any iptables table which records the packet header to the syslog.
901
902	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
903
904config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_MARK
905	tristate '"MARK" target support'
906	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
907	select NETFILTER_XT_MARK
908	---help---
909	This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
910	(e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
911	CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MARK (combined mark/MARK module).
912
913config NETFILTER_XT_NAT
914	tristate '"SNAT and DNAT" targets support'
915	depends on NF_NAT
916	---help---
917	This option enables the SNAT and DNAT targets.
918
919	To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
920
921config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NETMAP
922	tristate '"NETMAP" target support'
923	depends on NF_NAT
924	---help---
925	NETMAP is an implementation of static 1:1 NAT mapping of network
926	addresses. It maps the network address part, while keeping the host
927	address part intact.
928
929	To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
930
931config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFLOG
932	tristate '"NFLOG" target support'
933	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
934	select NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG
935	help
936	  This option enables the NFLOG target, which allows to LOG
937	  messages through nfnetlink_log.
938
939	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
940
941config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFQUEUE
942	tristate '"NFQUEUE" target Support'
943	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
944	select NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
945	help
946	  This target replaced the old obsolete QUEUE target.
947
948	  As opposed to QUEUE, it supports 65535 different queues,
949	  not just one.
950
951	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
952
953config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NOTRACK
954	tristate  '"NOTRACK" target support (DEPRECATED)'
955	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
956	depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
957	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
958	select NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CT
959
960config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_RATEEST
961	tristate '"RATEEST" target support'
962	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
963	help
964	  This option adds a `RATEEST' target, which allows to measure
965	  rates similar to TC estimators. The `rateest' match can be
966	  used to match on the measured rates.
967
968	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
969
970config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_REDIRECT
971	tristate "REDIRECT target support"
972	depends on NF_NAT
973	select NF_NAT_REDIRECT
974	---help---
975	REDIRECT is a special case of NAT: all incoming connections are
976	mapped onto the incoming interface's address, causing the packets to
977	come to the local machine instead of passing through. This is
978	useful for transparent proxies.
979
980	To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
981
982config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TEE
983	tristate '"TEE" - packet cloning to alternate destination'
984	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
985	depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
986	depends on !NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
987	select NF_DUP_IPV4
988	select NF_DUP_IPV6 if IPV6
989	---help---
990	This option adds a "TEE" target with which a packet can be cloned and
991	this clone be rerouted to another nexthop.
992
993config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TPROXY
994	tristate '"TPROXY" target transparent proxying support'
995	depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
996	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
997	depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
998	depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
999	depends on IP_NF_MANGLE
1000	select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
1001	select NF_DEFRAG_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES != n
1002	help
1003	  This option adds a `TPROXY' target, which is somewhat similar to
1004	  REDIRECT.  It can only be used in the mangle table and is useful
1005	  to redirect traffic to a transparent proxy.  It does _not_ depend
1006	  on Netfilter connection tracking and NAT, unlike REDIRECT.
1007	  For it to work you will have to configure certain iptables rules
1008	  and use policy routing. For more information on how to set it up
1009	  see Documentation/networking/tproxy.txt.
1010
1011	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1012
1013config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TRACE
1014	tristate  '"TRACE" target support'
1015	depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
1016	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1017	help
1018	  The TRACE target allows you to mark packets so that the kernel
1019	  will log every rule which match the packets as those traverse
1020	  the tables, chains, rules.
1021
1022	  If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1023	  <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>.  If unsure, say `N'.
1024
1025config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_SECMARK
1026	tristate '"SECMARK" target support'
1027	depends on NETWORK_SECMARK
1028	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1029	help
1030	  The SECMARK target allows security marking of network
1031	  packets, for use with security subsystems.
1032
1033	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1034
1035config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TCPMSS
1036	tristate '"TCPMSS" target support'
1037	depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
1038	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1039	---help---
1040	  This option adds a `TCPMSS' target, which allows you to alter the
1041	  MSS value of TCP SYN packets, to control the maximum size for that
1042	  connection (usually limiting it to your outgoing interface's MTU
1043	  minus 40).
1044
1045	  This is used to overcome criminally braindead ISPs or servers which
1046	  block ICMP Fragmentation Needed packets.  The symptoms of this
1047	  problem are that everything works fine from your Linux
1048	  firewall/router, but machines behind it can never exchange large
1049	  packets:
1050	        1) Web browsers connect, then hang with no data received.
1051	        2) Small mail works fine, but large emails hang.
1052	        3) ssh works fine, but scp hangs after initial handshaking.
1053
1054	  Workaround: activate this option and add a rule to your firewall
1055	  configuration like:
1056
1057	  iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --tcp-flags SYN,RST SYN \
1058	                 -j TCPMSS --clamp-mss-to-pmtu
1059
1060	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1061
1062config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TCPOPTSTRIP
1063	tristate '"TCPOPTSTRIP" target support'
1064	depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
1065	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1066	help
1067	  This option adds a "TCPOPTSTRIP" target, which allows you to strip
1068	  TCP options from TCP packets.
1069
1070# alphabetically ordered list of matches
1071
1072comment "Xtables matches"
1073
1074config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ADDRTYPE
1075	tristate '"addrtype" address type match support'
1076	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1077	---help---
1078	  This option allows you to match what routing thinks of an address,
1079	  eg. UNICAST, LOCAL, BROADCAST, ...
1080
1081	  If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1082	  <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>.  If unsure, say `N'.
1083
1084config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_BPF
1085	tristate '"bpf" match support'
1086	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1087	help
1088	  BPF matching applies a linux socket filter to each packet and
1089	  accepts those for which the filter returns non-zero.
1090
1091	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1092
1093config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CGROUP
1094	tristate '"control group" match support'
1095	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1096	depends on CGROUPS
1097	select CGROUP_NET_CLASSID
1098	---help---
1099	Socket/process control group matching allows you to match locally
1100	generated packets based on which net_cls control group processes
1101	belong to.
1102
1103config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CLUSTER
1104	tristate '"cluster" match support'
1105	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1106	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1107	---help---
1108	  This option allows you to build work-load-sharing clusters of
1109	  network servers/stateful firewalls without having a dedicated
1110	  load-balancing router/server/switch. Basically, this match returns
1111	  true when the packet must be handled by this cluster node. Thus,
1112	  all nodes see all packets and this match decides which node handles
1113	  what packets. The work-load sharing algorithm is based on source
1114	  address hashing.
1115
1116	  If you say Y or M here, try `iptables -m cluster --help` for
1117	  more information.
1118
1119config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_COMMENT
1120	tristate  '"comment" match support'
1121	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1122	help
1123	  This option adds a `comment' dummy-match, which allows you to put
1124	  comments in your iptables ruleset.
1125
1126	  If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1127	  <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>.  If unsure, say `N'.
1128
1129config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNBYTES
1130	tristate  '"connbytes" per-connection counter match support'
1131	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1132	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1133	help
1134	  This option adds a `connbytes' match, which allows you to match the
1135	  number of bytes and/or packets for each direction within a connection.
1136
1137	  If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1138	  <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>.  If unsure, say `N'.
1139
1140config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNLABEL
1141	tristate '"connlabel" match support'
1142	select NF_CONNTRACK_LABELS
1143	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1144	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1145	---help---
1146	  This match allows you to test and assign userspace-defined labels names
1147	  to a connection.  The kernel only stores bit values - mapping
1148	  names to bits is done by userspace.
1149
1150	  Unlike connmark, more than 32 flag bits may be assigned to a
1151	  connection simultaneously.
1152
1153config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNLIMIT
1154	tristate '"connlimit" match support'
1155	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1156	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1157	select NETFILTER_CONNCOUNT
1158	---help---
1159	  This match allows you to match against the number of parallel
1160	  connections to a server per client IP address (or address block).
1161
1162config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNMARK
1163	tristate  '"connmark" connection mark match support'
1164	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1165	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1166	select NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
1167	---help---
1168	This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
1169	(e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
1170	CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK (combined connmark/CONNMARK module).
1171
1172config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNTRACK
1173	tristate '"conntrack" connection tracking match support'
1174	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1175	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1176	help
1177	  This is a general conntrack match module, a superset of the state match.
1178
1179	  It allows matching on additional conntrack information, which is
1180	  useful in complex configurations, such as NAT gateways with multiple
1181	  internet links or tunnels.
1182
1183	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1184
1185config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CPU
1186	tristate '"cpu" match support'
1187	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1188	help
1189	  CPU matching allows you to match packets based on the CPU
1190	  currently handling the packet.
1191
1192	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1193
1194config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DCCP
1195	tristate '"dccp" protocol match support'
1196	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1197	default IP_DCCP
1198	help
1199	  With this option enabled, you will be able to use the iptables
1200	  `dccp' match in order to match on DCCP source/destination ports
1201	  and DCCP flags.
1202
1203	  If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1204	  <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>.  If unsure, say `N'.
1205
1206config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DEVGROUP
1207	tristate '"devgroup" match support'
1208	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1209	help
1210	  This options adds a `devgroup' match, which allows to match on the
1211	  device group a network device is assigned to.
1212
1213	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1214
1215config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DSCP
1216	tristate '"dscp" and "tos" match support'
1217	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1218	help
1219	  This option adds a `DSCP' match, which allows you to match against
1220	  the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
1221
1222	  The DSCP field can have any value between 0x0 and 0x3f inclusive.
1223
1224	  It will also add a "tos" match, which allows you to match packets
1225	  based on the Type Of Service fields of the IPv4 packet (which share
1226	  the same bits as DSCP).
1227
1228	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1229
1230config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ECN
1231	tristate '"ecn" match support'
1232	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1233	---help---
1234	This option adds an "ECN" match, which allows you to match against
1235	the IPv4 and TCP header ECN fields.
1236
1237	To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1238
1239config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ESP
1240	tristate '"esp" match support'
1241	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1242	help
1243	  This match extension allows you to match a range of SPIs
1244	  inside ESP header of IPSec packets.
1245
1246	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1247
1248config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HASHLIMIT
1249	tristate '"hashlimit" match support'
1250	depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
1251	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1252	help
1253	  This option adds a `hashlimit' match.
1254
1255	  As opposed to `limit', this match dynamically creates a hash table
1256	  of limit buckets, based on your selection of source/destination
1257	  addresses and/or ports.
1258
1259	  It enables you to express policies like `10kpps for any given
1260	  destination address' or `500pps from any given source address'
1261	  with a single rule.
1262
1263config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HELPER
1264	tristate '"helper" match support'
1265	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1266	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1267	help
1268	  Helper matching allows you to match packets in dynamic connections
1269	  tracked by a conntrack-helper, ie. ip_conntrack_ftp
1270
1271	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say Y.
1272
1273config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HL
1274	tristate '"hl" hoplimit/TTL match support'
1275	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1276	---help---
1277	HL matching allows you to match packets based on the hoplimit
1278	in the IPv6 header, or the time-to-live field in the IPv4
1279	header of the packet.
1280
1281config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPCOMP
1282	tristate '"ipcomp" match support'
1283	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1284	help
1285	  This match extension allows you to match a range of CPIs(16 bits)
1286	  inside IPComp header of IPSec packets.
1287
1288	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1289
1290config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPRANGE
1291	tristate '"iprange" address range match support'
1292	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1293	---help---
1294	This option adds a "iprange" match, which allows you to match based on
1295	an IP address range. (Normal iptables only matches on single addresses
1296	with an optional mask.)
1297
1298	If unsure, say M.
1299
1300config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPVS
1301	tristate '"ipvs" match support'
1302	depends on IP_VS
1303	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1304	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1305	help
1306	  This option allows you to match against IPVS properties of a packet.
1307
1308	  If unsure, say N.
1309
1310config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_L2TP
1311	tristate '"l2tp" match support'
1312	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1313	default L2TP
1314	---help---
1315	This option adds an "L2TP" match, which allows you to match against
1316	L2TP protocol header fields.
1317
1318	To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1319
1320config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LENGTH
1321	tristate '"length" match support'
1322	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1323	help
1324	  This option allows you to match the length of a packet against a
1325	  specific value or range of values.
1326
1327	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1328
1329config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LIMIT
1330	tristate '"limit" match support'
1331	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1332	help
1333	  limit matching allows you to control the rate at which a rule can be
1334	  matched: mainly useful in combination with the LOG target ("LOG
1335	  target support", below) and to avoid some Denial of Service attacks.
1336
1337	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1338
1339config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MAC
1340	tristate '"mac" address match support'
1341	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1342	help
1343	  MAC matching allows you to match packets based on the source
1344	  Ethernet address of the packet.
1345
1346	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1347
1348config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MARK
1349	tristate '"mark" match support'
1350	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1351	select NETFILTER_XT_MARK
1352	---help---
1353	This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
1354	(e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
1355	CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MARK (combined mark/MARK module).
1356
1357config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MULTIPORT
1358	tristate '"multiport" Multiple port match support'
1359	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1360	help
1361	  Multiport matching allows you to match TCP or UDP packets based on
1362	  a series of source or destination ports: normally a rule can only
1363	  match a single range of ports.
1364
1365	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1366
1367config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_NFACCT
1368	tristate '"nfacct" match support'
1369	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1370	select NETFILTER_NETLINK_ACCT
1371	help
1372	  This option allows you to use the extended accounting through
1373	  nfnetlink_acct.
1374
1375	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1376
1377config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_OSF
1378	tristate '"osf" Passive OS fingerprint match'
1379	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED && NETFILTER_NETLINK
1380	help
1381	  This option selects the Passive OS Fingerprinting match module
1382	  that allows to passively match the remote operating system by
1383	  analyzing incoming TCP SYN packets.
1384
1385	  Rules and loading software can be downloaded from
1386	  http://www.ioremap.net/projects/osf
1387
1388	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1389
1390config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_OWNER
1391	tristate '"owner" match support'
1392	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1393	---help---
1394	Socket owner matching allows you to match locally-generated packets
1395	based on who created the socket: the user or group. It is also
1396	possible to check whether a socket actually exists.
1397
1398config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_POLICY
1399	tristate 'IPsec "policy" match support'
1400	depends on XFRM
1401	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1402	help
1403	  Policy matching allows you to match packets based on the
1404	  IPsec policy that was used during decapsulation/will
1405	  be used during encapsulation.
1406
1407	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1408
1409config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PHYSDEV
1410	tristate '"physdev" match support'
1411	depends on BRIDGE && BRIDGE_NETFILTER
1412	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1413	help
1414	  Physdev packet matching matches against the physical bridge ports
1415	  the IP packet arrived on or will leave by.
1416
1417	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1418
1419config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PKTTYPE
1420	tristate '"pkttype" packet type match support'
1421	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1422	help
1423	  Packet type matching allows you to match a packet by
1424	  its "class", eg. BROADCAST, MULTICAST, ...
1425
1426	  Typical usage:
1427	  iptables -A INPUT -m pkttype --pkt-type broadcast -j LOG
1428
1429	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1430
1431config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_QUOTA
1432	tristate '"quota" match support'
1433	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1434	help
1435	  This option adds a `quota' match, which allows to match on a
1436	  byte counter.
1437
1438	  If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1439	  <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>.  If unsure, say `N'.
1440
1441config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_RATEEST
1442	tristate '"rateest" match support'
1443	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1444	select NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_RATEEST
1445	help
1446	  This option adds a `rateest' match, which allows to match on the
1447	  rate estimated by the RATEEST target.
1448
1449	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1450
1451config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_REALM
1452	tristate  '"realm" match support'
1453	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1454	select IP_ROUTE_CLASSID
1455	help
1456	  This option adds a `realm' match, which allows you to use the realm
1457	  key from the routing subsystem inside iptables.
1458
1459	  This match pretty much resembles the CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE4 option
1460	  in tc world.
1461
1462	  If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1463	  <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>.  If unsure, say `N'.
1464
1465config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_RECENT
1466	tristate '"recent" match support'
1467	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1468	---help---
1469	This match is used for creating one or many lists of recently
1470	used addresses and then matching against that/those list(s).
1471
1472	Short options are available by using 'iptables -m recent -h'
1473	Official Website: <http://snowman.net/projects/ipt_recent/>
1474
1475config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SCTP
1476	tristate  '"sctp" protocol match support'
1477	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1478	default IP_SCTP
1479	help
1480	  With this option enabled, you will be able to use the
1481	  `sctp' match in order to match on SCTP source/destination ports
1482	  and SCTP chunk types.
1483
1484	  If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1485	  <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>.  If unsure, say `N'.
1486
1487config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SOCKET
1488	tristate '"socket" match support'
1489	depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
1490	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1491	depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
1492	depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
1493	depends on NF_SOCKET_IPV4
1494	depends on NF_SOCKET_IPV6
1495	select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
1496	select NF_DEFRAG_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES != n
1497	help
1498	  This option adds a `socket' match, which can be used to match
1499	  packets for which a TCP or UDP socket lookup finds a valid socket.
1500	  It can be used in combination with the MARK target and policy
1501	  routing to implement full featured non-locally bound sockets.
1502
1503	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1504
1505config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATE
1506	tristate '"state" match support'
1507	depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1508	default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1509	help
1510	  Connection state matching allows you to match packets based on their
1511	  relationship to a tracked connection (ie. previous packets).  This
1512	  is a powerful tool for packet classification.
1513
1514	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1515
1516config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATISTIC
1517	tristate '"statistic" match support'
1518	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1519	help
1520	  This option adds a `statistic' match, which allows you to match
1521	  on packets periodically or randomly with a given percentage.
1522
1523	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1524
1525config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STRING
1526	tristate  '"string" match support'
1527	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1528	select TEXTSEARCH
1529	select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
1530	select TEXTSEARCH_BM
1531	select TEXTSEARCH_FSM
1532	help
1533	  This option adds a `string' match, which allows you to look for
1534	  pattern matchings in packets.
1535
1536	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1537
1538config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TCPMSS
1539	tristate '"tcpmss" match support'
1540	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1541	help
1542	  This option adds a `tcpmss' match, which allows you to examine the
1543	  MSS value of TCP SYN packets, which control the maximum packet size
1544	  for that connection.
1545
1546	  To compile it as a module, choose M here.  If unsure, say N.
1547
1548config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TIME
1549	tristate '"time" match support'
1550	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1551	---help---
1552	  This option adds a "time" match, which allows you to match based on
1553	  the packet arrival time (at the machine which netfilter is running)
1554	  on) or departure time/date (for locally generated packets).
1555
1556	  If you say Y here, try `iptables -m time --help` for
1557	  more information.
1558
1559	  If you want to compile it as a module, say M here.
1560	  If unsure, say N.
1561
1562config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_U32
1563	tristate '"u32" match support'
1564	depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1565	---help---
1566	  u32 allows you to extract quantities of up to 4 bytes from a packet,
1567	  AND them with specified masks, shift them by specified amounts and
1568	  test whether the results are in any of a set of specified ranges.
1569	  The specification of what to extract is general enough to skip over
1570	  headers with lengths stored in the packet, as in IP or TCP header
1571	  lengths.
1572
1573	  Details and examples are in the kernel module source.
1574
1575endif # NETFILTER_XTABLES
1576
1577endmenu
1578
1579source "net/netfilter/ipset/Kconfig"
1580
1581source "net/netfilter/ipvs/Kconfig"
1582