[NETFILTER]: Add CONFIG_NETFILTER_ADVANCED option
The NETFILTER_ADVANCED option hides lots of the rather obscure netfilter
options when disabled and provides defaults (M) that should allow to
run a distribution firewall without further thinking.
Defaults to 'y' to avoid breaking current configurations.
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/Kconfig b/net/Kconfig
index 58ed2f4..b6a5d45 100644
--- a/net/Kconfig
+++ b/net/Kconfig
@@ -144,9 +144,21 @@
You can say Y here if you want to get additional messages useful in
debugging the netfilter code.
+config NETFILTER_ADVANCED
+ bool "Advanced netfilter configuration"
+ depends on NETFILTER
+ default y
+ help
+ If you say Y here you can select between all the netfilter modules.
+ If you say N the more ununsual ones will not be shown and the
+ basic ones needed by most people will default to 'M'.
+
+ If unsure, say Y.
+
config BRIDGE_NETFILTER
bool "Bridged IP/ARP packets filtering"
depends on BRIDGE && NETFILTER && INET
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
default y
---help---
Enabling this option will let arptables resp. iptables see bridged
diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig
index b84fc60..4a3e2bf 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/Kconfig
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
#
menu "Bridge: Netfilter Configuration"
- depends on BRIDGE && NETFILTER
+ depends on BRIDGE && BRIDGE_NETFILTER
config BRIDGE_NF_EBTABLES
tristate "Ethernet Bridge tables (ebtables) support"
diff --git a/net/decnet/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/decnet/netfilter/Kconfig
index ecdb3f9..2f81de5 100644
--- a/net/decnet/netfilter/Kconfig
+++ b/net/decnet/netfilter/Kconfig
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
menu "DECnet: Netfilter Configuration"
depends on DECNET && NETFILTER && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
config DECNET_NF_GRABULATOR
tristate "Routing message grabulator (for userland routing daemon)"
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig
index ad26f66..cface71 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/Kconfig
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_IPV4
tristate "IPv4 connection tracking support (required for NAT)"
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
---help---
Connection tracking keeps a record of what packets have passed
through your machine, in order to figure out how they are related
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@
config IP_NF_QUEUE
tristate "IP Userspace queueing via NETLINK (OBSOLETE)"
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
Netfilter has the ability to queue packets to user space: the
netlink device can be used to access them using this driver.
@@ -44,6 +46,7 @@
config IP_NF_IPTABLES
tristate "IP tables support (required for filtering/masq/NAT)"
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
select NETFILTER_XTABLES
help
iptables is a general, extensible packet identification framework.
@@ -57,6 +60,7 @@
config IP_NF_MATCH_IPRANGE
tristate '"iprange" match support'
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option makes possible to match IP addresses against IP address
ranges.
@@ -66,6 +70,7 @@
config IP_NF_MATCH_RECENT
tristate '"recent" match support'
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This match is used for creating one or many lists of recently
used addresses and then matching against that/those list(s).
@@ -78,6 +83,7 @@
config IP_NF_MATCH_ECN
tristate '"ecn" match support'
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a `ECN' match, which allows you to match against
the IPv4 and TCP header ECN fields.
@@ -87,6 +93,7 @@
config IP_NF_MATCH_AH
tristate '"ah" match support'
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This match extension allows you to match a range of SPIs
inside AH header of IPSec packets.
@@ -96,6 +103,7 @@
config IP_NF_MATCH_TTL
tristate '"ttl" match support'
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This adds CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TTL option, which enabled the user
to match packets by their TTL value.
@@ -105,10 +113,11 @@
config IP_NF_MATCH_ADDRTYPE
tristate '"addrtype" address type match support'
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option allows you to match what routing thinks of an address,
eg. UNICAST, LOCAL, BROADCAST, ...
-
+
If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
<file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
@@ -116,6 +125,7 @@
config IP_NF_FILTER
tristate "Packet filtering"
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
Packet filtering defines a table `filter', which has a series of
rules for simple packet filtering at local input, forwarding and
@@ -126,6 +136,7 @@
config IP_NF_TARGET_REJECT
tristate "REJECT target support"
depends on IP_NF_FILTER
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
The REJECT target allows a filtering rule to specify that an ICMP
error should be issued in response to an incoming packet, rather
@@ -136,6 +147,7 @@
config IP_NF_TARGET_LOG
tristate "LOG target support"
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
This option adds a `LOG' target, which allows you to create rules in
any iptables table which records the packet header to the syslog.
@@ -145,6 +157,7 @@
config IP_NF_TARGET_ULOG
tristate "ULOG target support"
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
---help---
This option enables the old IPv4-only "ipt_ULOG" implementation
@@ -165,6 +178,7 @@
config NF_NAT
tristate "Full NAT"
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES && NF_CONNTRACK_IPV4
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
The Full NAT option allows masquerading, port forwarding and other
forms of full Network Address Port Translation. It is controlled by
@@ -180,6 +194,7 @@
config IP_NF_TARGET_MASQUERADE
tristate "MASQUERADE target support"
depends on NF_NAT
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
Masquerading is a special case of NAT: all outgoing connections are
changed to seem to come from a particular interface's address, and
@@ -192,6 +207,7 @@
config IP_NF_TARGET_REDIRECT
tristate "REDIRECT target support"
depends on NF_NAT
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
REDIRECT is a special case of NAT: all incoming connections are
mapped onto the incoming interface's address, causing the packets to
@@ -203,6 +219,7 @@
config IP_NF_TARGET_NETMAP
tristate "NETMAP target support"
depends on NF_NAT
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
NETMAP is an implementation of static 1:1 NAT mapping of network
addresses. It maps the network address part, while keeping the host
@@ -214,6 +231,7 @@
config NF_NAT_SNMP_BASIC
tristate "Basic SNMP-ALG support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_NAT
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
---help---
This module implements an Application Layer Gateway (ALG) for
@@ -277,6 +295,7 @@
config IP_NF_MANGLE
tristate "Packet mangling"
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
This option adds a `mangle' table to iptables: see the man page for
iptables(8). This table is used for various packet alterations
@@ -287,6 +306,7 @@
config IP_NF_TARGET_ECN
tristate "ECN target support"
depends on IP_NF_MANGLE
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
---help---
This option adds a `ECN' target, which can be used in the iptables mangle
table.
@@ -301,6 +321,7 @@
config IP_NF_TARGET_TTL
tristate 'TTL target support'
depends on IP_NF_MANGLE
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a `TTL' target, which enables the user to modify
the TTL value of the IP header.
@@ -316,6 +337,7 @@
tristate "CLUSTERIP target support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on IP_NF_MANGLE && EXPERIMENTAL
depends on NF_CONNTRACK_IPV4
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
select NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
help
The CLUSTERIP target allows you to build load-balancing clusters of
@@ -328,6 +350,7 @@
config IP_NF_RAW
tristate 'raw table support (required for NOTRACK/TRACE)'
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a `raw' table to iptables. This table is the very
first in the netfilter framework and hooks in at the PREROUTING
@@ -340,6 +363,7 @@
config IP_NF_ARPTABLES
tristate "ARP tables support"
select NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
arptables is a general, extensible packet identification framework.
The ARP packet filtering and mangling (manipulation)subsystems
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig
index 5374c66..a6b4a9a 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig
+++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_IPV6
tristate "IPv6 connection tracking support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on INET && IPV6 && EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
---help---
Connection tracking keeps a record of what packets have passed
through your machine, in order to figure out how they are related
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@
config IP6_NF_QUEUE
tristate "IP6 Userspace queueing via NETLINK (OBSOLETE)"
depends on INET && IPV6 && NETFILTER && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
---help---
This option adds a queue handler to the kernel for IPv6
@@ -44,6 +46,7 @@
tristate "IP6 tables support (required for filtering)"
depends on INET && IPV6 && EXPERIMENTAL
select NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
ip6tables is a general, extensible packet identification framework.
Currently only the packet filtering and packet mangling subsystem
@@ -56,6 +59,7 @@
config IP6_NF_MATCH_RT
tristate '"rt" Routing header match support'
depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
rt matching allows you to match packets based on the routing
header of the packet.
@@ -65,6 +69,7 @@
config IP6_NF_MATCH_OPTS
tristate '"hopbyhop" and "dst" opts header match support'
depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This allows one to match packets based on the hop-by-hop
and destination options headers of a packet.
@@ -74,6 +79,7 @@
config IP6_NF_MATCH_FRAG
tristate '"frag" Fragmentation header match support'
depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
frag matching allows you to match packets based on the fragmentation
header of the packet.
@@ -83,6 +89,7 @@
config IP6_NF_MATCH_HL
tristate '"hl" match support'
depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
HL matching allows you to match packets based on the hop
limit of the packet.
@@ -92,6 +99,7 @@
config IP6_NF_MATCH_IPV6HEADER
tristate '"ipv6header" IPv6 Extension Headers Match'
depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This module allows one to match packets based upon
the ipv6 extension headers.
@@ -101,6 +109,7 @@
config IP6_NF_MATCH_AH
tristate '"ah" match support'
depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This module allows one to match AH packets.
@@ -109,6 +118,7 @@
config IP6_NF_MATCH_MH
tristate '"mh" match support'
depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This module allows one to match MH packets.
@@ -117,6 +127,7 @@
config IP6_NF_MATCH_EUI64
tristate '"eui64" address check'
depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This module performs checking on the IPv6 source address
Compares the last 64 bits with the EUI64 (delivered
@@ -128,6 +139,7 @@
config IP6_NF_FILTER
tristate "Packet filtering"
depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
Packet filtering defines a table `filter', which has a series of
rules for simple packet filtering at local input, forwarding and
@@ -138,6 +150,7 @@
config IP6_NF_TARGET_LOG
tristate "LOG target support"
depends on IP6_NF_FILTER
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
This option adds a `LOG' target, which allows you to create rules in
any iptables table which records the packet header to the syslog.
@@ -147,6 +160,7 @@
config IP6_NF_TARGET_REJECT
tristate "REJECT target support"
depends on IP6_NF_FILTER
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
The REJECT target allows a filtering rule to specify that an ICMPv6
error should be issued in response to an incoming packet, rather
@@ -157,6 +171,7 @@
config IP6_NF_MANGLE
tristate "Packet mangling"
depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
This option adds a `mangle' table to iptables: see the man page for
iptables(8). This table is used for various packet alterations
@@ -167,27 +182,29 @@
config IP6_NF_TARGET_HL
tristate 'HL (hoplimit) target support'
depends on IP6_NF_MANGLE
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a `HL' target, which enables the user to decrement
the hoplimit value of the IPv6 header or set it to a given (lower)
value.
-
+
While it is safe to decrement the hoplimit value, this option also
enables functionality to increment and set the hoplimit value of the
IPv6 header to arbitrary values. This is EXTREMELY DANGEROUS since
you can easily create immortal packets that loop forever on the
- network.
+ network.
To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
config IP6_NF_RAW
tristate 'raw table support (required for TRACE)'
depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a `raw' table to ip6tables. This table is the very
first in the netfilter framework and hooks in at the PREROUTING
and OUTPUT chains.
-
+
If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
<file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
diff --git a/net/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/netfilter/Kconfig
index bb61f83..96dbe9f 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/Kconfig
+++ b/net/netfilter/Kconfig
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
config NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
tristate "Netfilter NFQUEUE over NFNETLINK interface"
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
select NETFILTER_NETLINK
help
If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@
config NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG
tristate "Netfilter LOG over NFNETLINK interface"
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
select NETFILTER_NETLINK
help
If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
@@ -24,6 +26,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK
tristate "Netfilter connection tracking support"
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
Connection tracking keeps a record of what packets have passed
through your machine, in order to figure out how they are related
@@ -38,6 +41,7 @@
config NF_CT_ACCT
bool "Connection tracking flow accounting"
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
help
If this option is enabled, the connection tracking code will
@@ -50,6 +54,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
bool 'Connection mark tracking support'
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
help
This option enables support for connection marks, used by the
@@ -60,6 +65,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK
bool 'Connection tracking security mark support'
depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NETWORK_SECMARK
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
This option enables security markings to be applied to
connections. Typically they are copied to connections from
@@ -72,6 +78,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS
bool "Connection tracking events (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
If this option is enabled, the connection tracking code will
provide a notifier chain that can be used by other kernel code
@@ -86,7 +93,7 @@
config NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP
tristate 'SCTP protocol connection tracking support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
- default n
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
tracking code will be able to do state tracking on SCTP connections.
@@ -97,6 +104,7 @@
config NF_CT_PROTO_UDPLITE
tristate 'UDP-Lite protocol connection tracking support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
tracking code will be able to do state tracking on UDP-Lite
@@ -107,6 +115,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_AMANDA
tristate "Amanda backup protocol support"
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
select TEXTSEARCH
select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
help
@@ -122,6 +131,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_FTP
tristate "FTP protocol support"
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
Tracking FTP connections is problematic: special helpers are
required for tracking them, and doing masquerading and other forms
@@ -136,6 +146,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_H323
tristate "H.323 protocol support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK && (IPV6 || IPV6=n)
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
H.323 is a VoIP signalling protocol from ITU-T. As one of the most
important VoIP protocols, it is widely used by voice hardware and
@@ -155,6 +166,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_IRC
tristate "IRC protocol support"
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
There is a commonly-used extension to IRC called
Direct Client-to-Client Protocol (DCC). This enables users to send
@@ -170,6 +182,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_NETBIOS_NS
tristate "NetBIOS name service protocol support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
NetBIOS name service requests are sent as broadcast messages from an
unprivileged port and responded to with unicast messages to the
@@ -189,6 +202,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_PPTP
tristate "PPtP protocol support"
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
select NF_CT_PROTO_GRE
help
This module adds support for PPTP (Point to Point Tunnelling
@@ -208,6 +222,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_SANE
tristate "SANE protocol support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
SANE is a protocol for remote access to scanners as implemented
by the 'saned' daemon. Like FTP, it uses separate control and
@@ -221,6 +236,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_SIP
tristate "SIP protocol support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
SIP is an application-layer control protocol that can establish,
modify, and terminate multimedia sessions (conferences) such as
@@ -233,6 +249,7 @@
config NF_CONNTRACK_TFTP
tristate "TFTP protocol support"
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
TFTP connection tracking helper, this is required depending
on how restrictive your ruleset is.
@@ -246,11 +263,13 @@
depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
select NETFILTER_NETLINK
depends on NF_NAT=n || NF_NAT
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
This option enables support for a netlink-based userspace interface
config NETFILTER_XTABLES
tristate "Netfilter Xtables support (required for ip_tables)"
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
This is required if you intend to use any of ip_tables,
ip6_tables or arp_tables.
@@ -260,6 +279,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CLASSIFY
tristate '"CLASSIFY" target support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a `CLASSIFY' target, which enables the user to set
the priority of a packet. Some qdiscs can use this value for
@@ -274,12 +294,13 @@
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
select NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
help
This option adds a `CONNMARK' target, which allows one to manipulate
the connection mark value. Similar to the MARK target, but
affects the connection mark value rather than the packet mark value.
-
+
If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
<file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. The module will be called
ipt_CONNMARK.ko. If unsure, say `N'.
@@ -288,6 +309,7 @@
tristate '"DSCP" and "TOS" target support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a `DSCP' target, which allows you to manipulate
the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
@@ -303,6 +325,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_MARK
tristate '"MARK" target support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
This option adds a `MARK' target, which allows you to create rules
in the `mangle' table which alter the netfilter mark (nfmark) field
@@ -316,6 +339,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFQUEUE
tristate '"NFQUEUE" target Support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This target replaced the old obsolete QUEUE target.
@@ -327,6 +351,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFLOG
tristate '"NFLOG" target support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
This option enables the NFLOG target, which allows to LOG
messages through the netfilter logging API, which can use
@@ -340,12 +365,13 @@
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
The NOTRACK target allows a select rule to specify
which packets *not* to enter the conntrack/NAT
subsystem with all the consequences (no ICMP error tracking,
no protocol helpers for the selected packets).
-
+
If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
<file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
@@ -363,6 +389,7 @@
tristate '"TRACE" target support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
The TRACE target allows you to mark packets so that the kernel
will log every rule which match the packets as those traverse
@@ -374,6 +401,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_SECMARK
tristate '"SECMARK" target support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && NETWORK_SECMARK
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
The SECMARK target allows security marking of network
packets, for use with security subsystems.
@@ -383,6 +411,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNSECMARK
tristate '"CONNSECMARK" target support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && NF_CONNTRACK && NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
The CONNSECMARK target copies security markings from packets
to connections, and restores security markings from connections
@@ -394,6 +423,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TCPMSS
tristate '"TCPMSS" target support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && (IPV6 || IPV6=n)
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
---help---
This option adds a `TCPMSS' target, which allows you to alter the
MSS value of TCP SYN packets, to control the maximum size for that
@@ -421,6 +451,7 @@
tristate '"TCPOPTSTRIP" target support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NETFILTER_XTABLES
depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a "TCPOPTSTRIP" target, which allows you to strip
TCP options from TCP packets.
@@ -428,6 +459,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_COMMENT
tristate '"comment" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a `comment' dummy-match, which allows you to put
comments in your iptables ruleset.
@@ -439,6 +471,7 @@
tristate '"connbytes" per-connection counter match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
select NF_CT_ACCT
help
This option adds a `connbytes' match, which allows you to match the
@@ -451,6 +484,7 @@
tristate '"connlimit" match support"'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
---help---
This match allows you to match against the number of parallel
connections to a server per client IP address (or address block).
@@ -459,11 +493,12 @@
tristate '"connmark" connection mark match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
select NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
help
This option adds a `connmark' match, which allows you to match the
connection mark value previously set for the session by `CONNMARK'.
-
+
If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
<file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. The module will be called
ipt_connmark.ko. If unsure, say `N'.
@@ -472,6 +507,7 @@
tristate '"conntrack" connection tracking match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
This is a general conntrack match module, a superset of the state match.
@@ -484,6 +520,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DCCP
tristate '"dccp" protocol match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
With this option enabled, you will be able to use the iptables
`dccp' match in order to match on DCCP source/destination ports
@@ -495,6 +532,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DSCP
tristate '"dscp" and "tos" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a `DSCP' match, which allows you to match against
the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
@@ -510,6 +548,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ESP
tristate '"esp" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This match extension allows you to match a range of SPIs
inside ESP header of IPSec packets.
@@ -520,6 +559,7 @@
tristate '"helper" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
Helper matching allows you to match packets in dynamic connections
tracked by a conntrack-helper, ie. ip_conntrack_ftp
@@ -529,6 +569,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LENGTH
tristate '"length" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option allows you to match the length of a packet against a
specific value or range of values.
@@ -538,6 +579,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LIMIT
tristate '"limit" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
limit matching allows you to control the rate at which a rule can be
matched: mainly useful in combination with the LOG target ("LOG
@@ -548,6 +590,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MAC
tristate '"mac" address match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
MAC matching allows you to match packets based on the source
Ethernet address of the packet.
@@ -557,6 +600,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MARK
tristate '"mark" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
Netfilter mark matching allows you to match packets based on the
`nfmark' value in the packet. This can be set by the MARK target
@@ -567,6 +611,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_OWNER
tristate '"owner" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
---help---
Socket owner matching allows you to match locally-generated packets
based on who created the socket: the user or group. It is also
@@ -575,6 +620,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_POLICY
tristate 'IPsec "policy" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && XFRM
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
Policy matching allows you to match packets based on the
IPsec policy that was used during decapsulation/will
@@ -585,6 +631,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MULTIPORT
tristate '"multiport" Multiple port match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
Multiport matching allows you to match TCP or UDP packets based on
a series of source or destination ports: normally a rule can only
@@ -595,6 +642,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PHYSDEV
tristate '"physdev" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && BRIDGE && BRIDGE_NETFILTER
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
Physdev packet matching matches against the physical bridge ports
the IP packet arrived on or will leave by.
@@ -604,6 +652,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PKTTYPE
tristate '"pkttype" packet type match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
Packet type matching allows you to match a packet by
its "class", eg. BROADCAST, MULTICAST, ...
@@ -616,6 +665,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_QUOTA
tristate '"quota" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a `quota' match, which allows to match on a
byte counter.
@@ -636,20 +686,22 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_REALM
tristate '"realm" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
select NET_CLS_ROUTE
help
This option adds a `realm' match, which allows you to use the realm
key from the routing subsystem inside iptables.
-
+
This match pretty much resembles the CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE4 option
in tc world.
-
+
If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
<file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SCTP
tristate '"sctp" protocol match support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
With this option enabled, you will be able to use the
`sctp' match in order to match on SCTP source/destination ports
@@ -662,6 +714,7 @@
tristate '"state" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
depends on NF_CONNTRACK
+ default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
help
Connection state matching allows you to match packets based on their
relationship to a tracked connection (ie. previous packets). This
@@ -672,6 +725,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATISTIC
tristate '"statistic" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a `statistic' match, which allows you to match
on packets periodically or randomly with a given percentage.
@@ -681,6 +735,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STRING
tristate '"string" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
select TEXTSEARCH
select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
select TEXTSEARCH_BM
@@ -694,6 +749,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TCPMSS
tristate '"tcpmss" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a `tcpmss' match, which allows you to examine the
MSS value of TCP SYN packets, which control the maximum packet size
@@ -704,6 +760,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TIME
tristate '"time" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
---help---
This option adds a "time" match, which allows you to match based on
the packet arrival time (at the machine which netfilter is running)
@@ -718,6 +775,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_U32
tristate '"u32" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
---help---
u32 allows you to extract quantities of up to 4 bytes from a packet,
AND them with specified masks, shift them by specified amounts and
@@ -731,6 +789,7 @@
config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HASHLIMIT
tristate '"hashlimit" match support'
depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && (IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n)
+ depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
help
This option adds a `hashlimit' match.