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Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -08001menu "Core Netfilter Configuration"
2 depends on NET && NETFILTER
3
Harald Weltef9e815b2005-08-09 19:30:24 -07004config NETFILTER_NETLINK
5 tristate "Netfilter netlink interface"
6 help
7 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
8 for the new netfilter netlink interface.
Harald Welte7af4cc32005-08-09 19:44:15 -07009
10config NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
11 tristate "Netfilter NFQUEUE over NFNETLINK interface"
12 depends on NETFILTER_NETLINK
13 help
Thomas Vögtle50b521a2006-03-22 13:53:48 -080014 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
Harald Welte7af4cc32005-08-09 19:44:15 -070015 for queueing packets via NFNETLINK.
16
Harald Welte0597f262005-08-09 19:58:39 -070017config NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG
18 tristate "Netfilter LOG over NFNETLINK interface"
19 depends on NETFILTER_NETLINK
20 help
21 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
22 for logging packets via NFNETLINK.
23
24 This obsoletes the existing ipt_ULOG and ebg_ulog mechanisms,
25 and is also scheduled to replace the old syslog-based ipt_LOG
26 and ip6t_LOG modules.
27
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -080028config NF_CONNTRACK
29 tristate "Layer 3 Independent Connection tracking (EXPERIMENTAL)"
30 depends on EXPERIMENTAL && IP_NF_CONNTRACK=n
31 default n
32 ---help---
33 Connection tracking keeps a record of what packets have passed
34 through your machine, in order to figure out how they are related
35 into connections.
36
37 Layer 3 independent connection tracking is experimental scheme
38 which generalize ip_conntrack to support other layer 3 protocols.
39
40 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
41
42config NF_CT_ACCT
43 bool "Connection tracking flow accounting"
44 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
45 help
46 If this option is enabled, the connection tracking code will
47 keep per-flow packet and byte counters.
48
49 Those counters can be used for flow-based accounting or the
50 `connbytes' match.
51
52 If unsure, say `N'.
53
54config NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
55 bool 'Connection mark tracking support'
56 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
57 help
58 This option enables support for connection marks, used by the
59 `CONNMARK' target and `connmark' match. Similar to the mark value
60 of packets, but this mark value is kept in the conntrack session
61 instead of the individual packets.
62
James Morris7c9728c2006-06-09 00:31:46 -070063config NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK
64 bool 'Connection tracking security mark support'
65 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NETWORK_SECMARK
66 help
67 This option enables security markings to be applied to
68 connections. Typically they are copied to connections from
69 packets using the CONNSECMARK target and copied back from
70 connections to packets with the same target, with the packets
71 being originally labeled via SECMARK.
72
73 If unsure, say 'N'.
74
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -080075config NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS
Patrick McHardya7957562005-12-05 13:36:25 -080076 bool "Connection tracking events (EXPERIMENTAL)"
77 depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -080078 help
79 If this option is enabled, the connection tracking code will
80 provide a notifier chain that can be used by other kernel code
Thomas Vögtle50b521a2006-03-22 13:53:48 -080081 to get notified about changes in the connection tracking state.
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -080082
83 If unsure, say `N'.
84
85config NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP
86 tristate 'SCTP protocol on new connection tracking support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
87 depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
88 default n
89 help
90 With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
91 tracking code will be able to do state tracking on SCTP connections.
92
93 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
94 Documentation/modules.txt. If unsure, say `N'.
95
96config NF_CONNTRACK_FTP
97 tristate "FTP support on new connection tracking (EXPERIMENTAL)"
98 depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
99 help
100 Tracking FTP connections is problematic: special helpers are
101 required for tracking them, and doing masquerading and other forms
102 of Network Address Translation on them.
103
104 This is FTP support on Layer 3 independent connection tracking.
105 Layer 3 independent connection tracking is experimental scheme
106 which generalize ip_conntrack to support other layer 3 protocols.
107
108 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
109
Pablo Neira Ayusoc1d10ad2006-01-05 12:19:05 -0800110config NF_CT_NETLINK
111 tristate 'Connection tracking netlink interface (EXPERIMENTAL)'
112 depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK && NETFILTER_NETLINK
113 depends on NF_CONNTRACK!=y || NETFILTER_NETLINK!=m
114 help
115 This option enables support for a netlink-based userspace interface
116
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800117config NETFILTER_XTABLES
118 tristate "Netfilter Xtables support (required for ip_tables)"
119 help
120 This is required if you intend to use any of ip_tables,
121 ip6_tables or arp_tables.
122
123# alphabetically ordered list of targets
124
125config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CLASSIFY
126 tristate '"CLASSIFY" target support'
127 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
128 help
129 This option adds a `CLASSIFY' target, which enables the user to set
130 the priority of a packet. Some qdiscs can use this value for
131 classification, among these are:
132
133 atm, cbq, dsmark, pfifo_fast, htb, prio
134
135 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
136
137config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNMARK
138 tristate '"CONNMARK" target support'
139 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
140 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
Yasuyuki Kozakaideac0cc2006-02-15 15:21:31 -0800141 depends on (IP_NF_CONNTRACK && IP_NF_CONNTRACK_MARK) || (NF_CONNTRACK_MARK && NF_CONNTRACK)
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800142 help
143 This option adds a `CONNMARK' target, which allows one to manipulate
144 the connection mark value. Similar to the MARK target, but
145 affects the connection mark value rather than the packet mark value.
146
147 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
148 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. The module will be called
149 ipt_CONNMARK.o. If unsure, say `N'.
150
151config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_MARK
152 tristate '"MARK" target support'
153 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
154 help
155 This option adds a `MARK' target, which allows you to create rules
156 in the `mangle' table which alter the netfilter mark (nfmark) field
157 associated with the packet prior to routing. This can change
158 the routing method (see `Use netfilter MARK value as routing
159 key') and can also be used by other subsystems to change their
160 behavior.
161
162 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
163
164config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFQUEUE
165 tristate '"NFQUEUE" target Support'
166 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
167 help
Thomas Vögtle50b521a2006-03-22 13:53:48 -0800168 This target replaced the old obsolete QUEUE target.
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800169
170 As opposed to QUEUE, it supports 65535 different queues,
171 not just one.
172
173 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
174
175config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NOTRACK
176 tristate '"NOTRACK" target support'
177 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
178 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
179 depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
180 help
181 The NOTRACK target allows a select rule to specify
182 which packets *not* to enter the conntrack/NAT
183 subsystem with all the consequences (no ICMP error tracking,
184 no protocol helpers for the selected packets).
185
186 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
187 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
188
James Morris5e6874c2006-06-09 00:30:57 -0700189config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_SECMARK
190 tristate '"SECMARK" target support'
191 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && NETWORK_SECMARK
192 help
193 The SECMARK target allows security marking of network
194 packets, for use with security subsystems.
195
196 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
197
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800198config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_COMMENT
199 tristate '"comment" match support'
200 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
201 help
202 This option adds a `comment' dummy-match, which allows you to put
203 comments in your iptables ruleset.
204
205 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
206 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
207
208config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNBYTES
209 tristate '"connbytes" per-connection counter match support'
210 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
Yasuyuki Kozakaideac0cc2006-02-15 15:21:31 -0800211 depends on (IP_NF_CONNTRACK && IP_NF_CT_ACCT) || (NF_CT_ACCT && NF_CONNTRACK)
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800212 help
213 This option adds a `connbytes' match, which allows you to match the
214 number of bytes and/or packets for each direction within a connection.
215
216 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
217 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
218
219config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNMARK
220 tristate '"connmark" connection mark match support'
221 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
Yasuyuki Kozakaideac0cc2006-02-15 15:21:31 -0800222 depends on (IP_NF_CONNTRACK && IP_NF_CONNTRACK_MARK) || (NF_CONNTRACK_MARK && NF_CONNTRACK)
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800223 help
224 This option adds a `connmark' match, which allows you to match the
225 connection mark value previously set for the session by `CONNMARK'.
226
227 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
228 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. The module will be called
229 ipt_connmark.o. If unsure, say `N'.
230
231config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNTRACK
232 tristate '"conntrack" connection tracking match support'
233 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
234 depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
235 help
236 This is a general conntrack match module, a superset of the state match.
237
238 It allows matching on additional conntrack information, which is
239 useful in complex configurations, such as NAT gateways with multiple
240 internet links or tunnels.
241
242 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
243
244config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DCCP
245 tristate '"DCCP" protocol match support'
246 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
247 help
248 With this option enabled, you will be able to use the iptables
249 `dccp' match in order to match on DCCP source/destination ports
250 and DCCP flags.
251
252 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
253 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
254
Yasuyuki Kozakaidc5ab2f2006-04-01 02:22:30 -0800255config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ESP
256 tristate '"ESP" match support'
257 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
258 help
259 This match extension allows you to match a range of SPIs
260 inside ESP header of IPSec packets.
261
262 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
263
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800264config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HELPER
265 tristate '"helper" match support'
266 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
267 depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
268 help
269 Helper matching allows you to match packets in dynamic connections
270 tracked by a conntrack-helper, ie. ip_conntrack_ftp
271
272 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say Y.
273
274config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LENGTH
275 tristate '"length" match support'
276 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
277 help
278 This option allows you to match the length of a packet against a
279 specific value or range of values.
280
281 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
282
283config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LIMIT
284 tristate '"limit" match support'
285 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
286 help
287 limit matching allows you to control the rate at which a rule can be
288 matched: mainly useful in combination with the LOG target ("LOG
289 target support", below) and to avoid some Denial of Service attacks.
290
291 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
292
293config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MAC
294 tristate '"mac" address match support'
295 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
296 help
297 MAC matching allows you to match packets based on the source
298 Ethernet address of the packet.
299
300 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
301
302config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MARK
303 tristate '"mark" match support'
304 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
305 help
306 Netfilter mark matching allows you to match packets based on the
307 `nfmark' value in the packet. This can be set by the MARK target
308 (see below).
309
310 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
311
Patrick McHardyc4b88512006-03-20 18:03:40 -0800312config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_POLICY
313 tristate 'IPsec "policy" match support'
314 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && XFRM
315 help
316 Policy matching allows you to match packets based on the
317 IPsec policy that was used during decapsulation/will
318 be used during encapsulation.
319
320 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
321
Yasuyuki Kozakaia89ecb62006-04-01 02:22:54 -0800322config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MULTIPORT
323 tristate "Multiple port match support"
324 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
325 help
326 Multiport matching allows you to match TCP or UDP packets based on
327 a series of source or destination ports: normally a rule can only
328 match a single range of ports.
329
330 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
331
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800332config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PHYSDEV
333 tristate '"physdev" match support'
334 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && BRIDGE_NETFILTER
335 help
336 Physdev packet matching matches against the physical bridge ports
337 the IP packet arrived on or will leave by.
338
339 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
340
341config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PKTTYPE
342 tristate '"pkttype" packet type match support'
343 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
344 help
345 Packet type matching allows you to match a packet by
346 its "class", eg. BROADCAST, MULTICAST, ...
347
348 Typical usage:
349 iptables -A INPUT -m pkttype --pkt-type broadcast -j LOG
350
351 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
352
Patrick McHardy62b77432006-05-29 18:20:32 -0700353config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_QUOTA
354 tristate '"quota" match support'
355 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
356 help
357 This option adds a `quota' match, which allows to match on a
358 byte counter.
359
360 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
361 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
362
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800363config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_REALM
364 tristate '"realm" match support'
365 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
366 select NET_CLS_ROUTE
367 help
368 This option adds a `realm' match, which allows you to use the realm
369 key from the routing subsystem inside iptables.
370
371 This match pretty much resembles the CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE4 option
372 in tc world.
373
374 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
375 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
376
377config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SCTP
378 tristate '"sctp" protocol match support'
379 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
380 help
381 With this option enabled, you will be able to use the
382 `sctp' match in order to match on SCTP source/destination ports
383 and SCTP chunk types.
384
385 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
386 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
387
388config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATE
389 tristate '"state" match support'
390 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
391 depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
392 help
393 Connection state matching allows you to match packets based on their
394 relationship to a tracked connection (ie. previous packets). This
395 is a powerful tool for packet classification.
396
397 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
398
Patrick McHardyf3389802006-05-29 18:21:00 -0700399config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATISTIC
400 tristate '"statistic" match support'
401 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
402 help
403 statistic module
404
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800405config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STRING
406 tristate '"string" match support'
407 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
408 select TEXTSEARCH
409 select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
410 select TEXTSEARCH_BM
411 select TEXTSEARCH_FSM
412 help
413 This option adds a `string' match, which allows you to look for
414 pattern matchings in packets.
415
416 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
417
418config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TCPMSS
419 tristate '"tcpmss" match support'
420 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
421 help
422 This option adds a `tcpmss' match, which allows you to examine the
423 MSS value of TCP SYN packets, which control the maximum packet size
424 for that connection.
425
426 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
427
Harald Weltea6c1cd52006-02-13 15:42:48 -0800428endmenu
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