blob: 54698af6d0af7956bbbf49e8e904ba284947ab4d [file] [log] [blame]
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -08001menu "Core Netfilter Configuration"
Patrick McHardy3a411352006-12-12 00:27:46 -08002 depends on NET && INET && NETFILTER
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -08003
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
Patrick McHardyb321e142006-12-02 22:05:46 -080028config NF_CONNTRACK_ENABLED
29 tristate "Netfilter connection tracking support"
30 help
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -080031 Connection tracking keeps a record of what packets have passed
32 through your machine, in order to figure out how they are related
33 into connections.
34
Patrick McHardyb321e142006-12-02 22:05:46 -080035 This is required to do Masquerading or other kinds of Network
36 Address Translation (except for Fast NAT). It can also be used to
37 enhance packet filtering (see `Connection state match support'
38 below).
39
40 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
41
42choice
43 prompt "Netfilter connection tracking support"
44 depends on NF_CONNTRACK_ENABLED
45
46config NF_CONNTRACK_SUPPORT
Patrick McHardyc9386cf2007-01-04 12:16:06 -080047 bool "Layer 3 Independent Connection tracking"
Patrick McHardyb321e142006-12-02 22:05:46 -080048 help
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -080049 Layer 3 independent connection tracking is experimental scheme
50 which generalize ip_conntrack to support other layer 3 protocols.
51
Patrick McHardyb321e142006-12-02 22:05:46 -080052 This is required to do Masquerading or other kinds of Network
53 Address Translation (except for Fast NAT). It can also be used to
54 enhance packet filtering (see `Connection state match support'
55 below).
56
57config IP_NF_CONNTRACK_SUPPORT
Patrick McHardya3c47972006-12-02 22:11:01 -080058 bool "Layer 3 Dependent Connection tracking (OBSOLETE)"
Patrick McHardyb321e142006-12-02 22:05:46 -080059 help
60 The old, Layer 3 dependent ip_conntrack subsystem of netfilter.
61
62 This is required to do Masquerading or other kinds of Network
63 Address Translation (except for Fast NAT). It can also be used to
64 enhance packet filtering (see `Connection state match support'
65 below).
66
67endchoice
68
69config NF_CONNTRACK
70 tristate
71 default m if NF_CONNTRACK_SUPPORT && NF_CONNTRACK_ENABLED=m
72 default y if NF_CONNTRACK_SUPPORT && NF_CONNTRACK_ENABLED=y
73
74config IP_NF_CONNTRACK
75 tristate
76 default m if IP_NF_CONNTRACK_SUPPORT && NF_CONNTRACK_ENABLED=m
77 default y if IP_NF_CONNTRACK_SUPPORT && NF_CONNTRACK_ENABLED=y
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -080078
79config NF_CT_ACCT
80 bool "Connection tracking flow accounting"
81 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
82 help
83 If this option is enabled, the connection tracking code will
84 keep per-flow packet and byte counters.
85
86 Those counters can be used for flow-based accounting or the
87 `connbytes' match.
88
89 If unsure, say `N'.
90
91config NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
92 bool 'Connection mark tracking support'
93 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
94 help
95 This option enables support for connection marks, used by the
96 `CONNMARK' target and `connmark' match. Similar to the mark value
97 of packets, but this mark value is kept in the conntrack session
98 instead of the individual packets.
99
James Morris7c9728c2006-06-09 00:31:46 -0700100config NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK
101 bool 'Connection tracking security mark support'
102 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NETWORK_SECMARK
103 help
104 This option enables security markings to be applied to
105 connections. Typically they are copied to connections from
106 packets using the CONNSECMARK target and copied back from
107 connections to packets with the same target, with the packets
108 being originally labeled via SECMARK.
109
110 If unsure, say 'N'.
111
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -0800112config NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS
Patrick McHardya7957562005-12-05 13:36:25 -0800113 bool "Connection tracking events (EXPERIMENTAL)"
114 depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -0800115 help
116 If this option is enabled, the connection tracking code will
117 provide a notifier chain that can be used by other kernel code
Thomas Vögtle50b521a2006-03-22 13:53:48 -0800118 to get notified about changes in the connection tracking state.
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -0800119
120 If unsure, say `N'.
121
Patrick McHardyf09943f2006-12-02 22:09:41 -0800122config NF_CT_PROTO_GRE
123 tristate
Patrick McHardyc9386cf2007-01-04 12:16:06 -0800124 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
Patrick McHardyf09943f2006-12-02 22:09:41 -0800125
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -0800126config NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP
Patrick McHardya3c47972006-12-02 22:11:01 -0800127 tristate 'SCTP protocol connection tracking support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -0800128 depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
129 default n
130 help
131 With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
132 tracking code will be able to do state tracking on SCTP connections.
133
134 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
135 Documentation/modules.txt. If unsure, say `N'.
136
Patrick McHardy16958902006-12-02 22:08:26 -0800137config NF_CONNTRACK_AMANDA
Patrick McHardyc9386cf2007-01-04 12:16:06 -0800138 tristate "Amanda backup protocol support"
139 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
Patrick McHardy16958902006-12-02 22:08:26 -0800140 select TEXTSEARCH
141 select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
142 help
143 If you are running the Amanda backup package <http://www.amanda.org/>
144 on this machine or machines that will be MASQUERADED through this
145 machine, then you may want to enable this feature. This allows the
146 connection tracking and natting code to allow the sub-channels that
147 Amanda requires for communication of the backup data, messages and
148 index.
149
150 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
151
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -0800152config NF_CONNTRACK_FTP
Patrick McHardyc9386cf2007-01-04 12:16:06 -0800153 tristate "FTP protocol support"
154 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
Yasuyuki Kozakai9fb9cbb2005-11-09 16:38:16 -0800155 help
156 Tracking FTP connections is problematic: special helpers are
157 required for tracking them, and doing masquerading and other forms
158 of Network Address Translation on them.
159
160 This is FTP support on Layer 3 independent connection tracking.
161 Layer 3 independent connection tracking is experimental scheme
162 which generalize ip_conntrack to support other layer 3 protocols.
163
164 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
165
Patrick McHardyf587de02006-12-02 22:08:46 -0800166config NF_CONNTRACK_H323
167 tristate "H.323 protocol support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
Adrian Bunk3e821982007-02-02 19:33:52 -0800168 depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK && (IPV6 || IPV6=n)
Patrick McHardyf587de02006-12-02 22:08:46 -0800169 help
170 H.323 is a VoIP signalling protocol from ITU-T. As one of the most
171 important VoIP protocols, it is widely used by voice hardware and
172 software including voice gateways, IP phones, Netmeeting, OpenPhone,
173 Gnomemeeting, etc.
174
175 With this module you can support H.323 on a connection tracking/NAT
176 firewall.
177
178 This module supports RAS, Fast Start, H.245 Tunnelling, Call
179 Forwarding, RTP/RTCP and T.120 based audio, video, fax, chat,
180 whiteboard, file transfer, etc. For more information, please
181 visit http://nath323.sourceforge.net/.
182
183 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
184
Patrick McHardy869f37d2006-12-02 22:09:06 -0800185config NF_CONNTRACK_IRC
Patrick McHardyc9386cf2007-01-04 12:16:06 -0800186 tristate "IRC protocol support"
187 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
Patrick McHardy869f37d2006-12-02 22:09:06 -0800188 help
189 There is a commonly-used extension to IRC called
190 Direct Client-to-Client Protocol (DCC). This enables users to send
191 files to each other, and also chat to each other without the need
192 of a server. DCC Sending is used anywhere you send files over IRC,
193 and DCC Chat is most commonly used by Eggdrop bots. If you are
194 using NAT, this extension will enable you to send files and initiate
195 chats. Note that you do NOT need this extension to get files or
196 have others initiate chats, or everything else in IRC.
197
198 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
199
Patrick McHardy92703ee2006-12-02 22:09:24 -0800200config NF_CONNTRACK_NETBIOS_NS
201 tristate "NetBIOS name service protocol support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
202 depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
203 help
204 NetBIOS name service requests are sent as broadcast messages from an
205 unprivileged port and responded to with unicast messages to the
206 same port. This make them hard to firewall properly because connection
207 tracking doesn't deal with broadcasts. This helper tracks locally
208 originating NetBIOS name service requests and the corresponding
209 responses. It relies on correct IP address configuration, specifically
210 netmask and broadcast address. When properly configured, the output
211 of "ip address show" should look similar to this:
212
213 $ ip -4 address show eth0
214 4: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000
215 inet 172.16.2.252/24 brd 172.16.2.255 scope global eth0
216
217 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
218
Patrick McHardyf09943f2006-12-02 22:09:41 -0800219config NF_CONNTRACK_PPTP
Patrick McHardyc9386cf2007-01-04 12:16:06 -0800220 tristate "PPtP protocol support"
221 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
Patrick McHardyf09943f2006-12-02 22:09:41 -0800222 select NF_CT_PROTO_GRE
223 help
224 This module adds support for PPTP (Point to Point Tunnelling
225 Protocol, RFC2637) connection tracking and NAT.
226
227 If you are running PPTP sessions over a stateful firewall or NAT
228 box, you may want to enable this feature.
229
230 Please note that not all PPTP modes of operation are supported yet.
231 Specifically these limitations exist:
232 - Blindy assumes that control connections are always established
233 in PNS->PAC direction. This is a violation of RFC2637.
234 - Only supports a single call within each session
235
236 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
237
Michal Schmidt6fecd192007-02-07 15:05:12 -0800238config NF_CONNTRACK_SANE
239 tristate "SANE protocol support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
240 depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
241 help
242 SANE is a protocol for remote access to scanners as implemented
243 by the 'saned' daemon. Like FTP, it uses separate control and
244 data connections.
245
246 With this module you can support SANE on a connection tracking
247 firewall.
248
249 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
250
Patrick McHardy9fafcd72006-12-02 22:09:57 -0800251config NF_CONNTRACK_SIP
252 tristate "SIP protocol support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
253 depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
254 help
255 SIP is an application-layer control protocol that can establish,
256 modify, and terminate multimedia sessions (conferences) such as
257 Internet telephony calls. With the ip_conntrack_sip and
258 the nf_nat_sip modules you can support the protocol on a connection
259 tracking/NATing firewall.
260
261 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
262
Patrick McHardya536df32006-12-02 22:10:18 -0800263config NF_CONNTRACK_TFTP
Patrick McHardyc9386cf2007-01-04 12:16:06 -0800264 tristate "TFTP protocol support"
265 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
Patrick McHardya536df32006-12-02 22:10:18 -0800266 help
267 TFTP connection tracking helper, this is required depending
268 on how restrictive your ruleset is.
269 If you are using a tftp client behind -j SNAT or -j MASQUERADING
270 you will need this.
271
272 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
273
Pablo Neira Ayusoc1d10ad2006-01-05 12:19:05 -0800274config NF_CT_NETLINK
275 tristate 'Connection tracking netlink interface (EXPERIMENTAL)'
276 depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK && NETFILTER_NETLINK
277 depends on NF_CONNTRACK!=y || NETFILTER_NETLINK!=m
Patrick McHardyca8fbb82007-03-22 12:29:57 -0700278 depends on NF_NAT=n || NF_NAT
Pablo Neira Ayusoc1d10ad2006-01-05 12:19:05 -0800279 help
280 This option enables support for a netlink-based userspace interface
281
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800282config NETFILTER_XTABLES
283 tristate "Netfilter Xtables support (required for ip_tables)"
284 help
285 This is required if you intend to use any of ip_tables,
286 ip6_tables or arp_tables.
287
288# alphabetically ordered list of targets
289
290config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CLASSIFY
291 tristate '"CLASSIFY" target support'
292 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
293 help
294 This option adds a `CLASSIFY' target, which enables the user to set
295 the priority of a packet. Some qdiscs can use this value for
296 classification, among these are:
297
298 atm, cbq, dsmark, pfifo_fast, htb, prio
299
300 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
301
302config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNMARK
303 tristate '"CONNMARK" target support'
304 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
305 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
Patrick McHardya3c941b2007-02-12 11:15:02 -0800306 depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
307 select IP_NF_CONNTRACK_MARK if IP_NF_CONNTRACK
308 select NF_CONNTRACK_MARK if NF_CONNTRACK
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800309 help
310 This option adds a `CONNMARK' target, which allows one to manipulate
311 the connection mark value. Similar to the MARK target, but
312 affects the connection mark value rather than the packet mark value.
313
314 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
315 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. The module will be called
316 ipt_CONNMARK.o. If unsure, say `N'.
317
Yasuyuki Kozakaia4687012006-08-22 00:30:26 -0700318config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_DSCP
319 tristate '"DSCP" target support'
320 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
321 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
322 help
323 This option adds a `DSCP' target, which allows you to manipulate
324 the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
325
326 The DSCP field can have any value between 0x0 and 0x3f inclusive.
327
328 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
329
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800330config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_MARK
331 tristate '"MARK" target support'
332 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
333 help
334 This option adds a `MARK' target, which allows you to create rules
335 in the `mangle' table which alter the netfilter mark (nfmark) field
336 associated with the packet prior to routing. This can change
337 the routing method (see `Use netfilter MARK value as routing
338 key') and can also be used by other subsystems to change their
339 behavior.
340
341 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
342
343config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFQUEUE
344 tristate '"NFQUEUE" target Support'
345 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
346 help
Thomas Vögtle50b521a2006-03-22 13:53:48 -0800347 This target replaced the old obsolete QUEUE target.
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800348
349 As opposed to QUEUE, it supports 65535 different queues,
350 not just one.
351
352 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
353
Patrick McHardybaf7b1e2006-11-29 02:35:38 +0100354config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFLOG
355 tristate '"NFLOG" target support'
356 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
357 help
358 This option enables the NFLOG target, which allows to LOG
359 messages through the netfilter logging API, which can use
360 either the old LOG target, the old ULOG target or nfnetlink_log
361 as backend.
362
363 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
364
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800365config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NOTRACK
366 tristate '"NOTRACK" target support'
367 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
368 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
369 depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
370 help
371 The NOTRACK target allows a select rule to specify
372 which packets *not* to enter the conntrack/NAT
373 subsystem with all the consequences (no ICMP error tracking,
374 no protocol helpers for the selected packets).
375
376 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
377 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
378
James Morris5e6874cd2006-06-09 00:30:57 -0700379config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_SECMARK
380 tristate '"SECMARK" target support'
381 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && NETWORK_SECMARK
382 help
383 The SECMARK target allows security marking of network
384 packets, for use with security subsystems.
385
386 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
387
James Morris100468e2006-06-09 00:32:39 -0700388config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNSECMARK
389 tristate '"CONNSECMARK" target support'
Patrick McHardyc08de5d2006-10-12 14:08:41 -0700390 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && \
391 ((NF_CONNTRACK && NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK) || \
392 (IP_NF_CONNTRACK && IP_NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK))
James Morris100468e2006-06-09 00:32:39 -0700393 help
394 The CONNSECMARK target copies security markings from packets
395 to connections, and restores security markings from connections
396 to packets (if the packets are not already marked). This would
397 normally be used in conjunction with the SECMARK target.
398
399 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
400
Patrick McHardycdd289a2007-02-07 15:09:46 -0800401config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TCPMSS
402 tristate '"TCPMSS" target support'
403 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && (IPV6 || IPV6=n)
404 ---help---
405 This option adds a `TCPMSS' target, which allows you to alter the
406 MSS value of TCP SYN packets, to control the maximum size for that
407 connection (usually limiting it to your outgoing interface's MTU
408 minus 40).
409
410 This is used to overcome criminally braindead ISPs or servers which
411 block ICMP Fragmentation Needed packets. The symptoms of this
412 problem are that everything works fine from your Linux
413 firewall/router, but machines behind it can never exchange large
414 packets:
415 1) Web browsers connect, then hang with no data received.
416 2) Small mail works fine, but large emails hang.
417 3) ssh works fine, but scp hangs after initial handshaking.
418
419 Workaround: activate this option and add a rule to your firewall
420 configuration like:
421
422 iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --tcp-flags SYN,RST SYN \
423 -j TCPMSS --clamp-mss-to-pmtu
424
425 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
426
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800427config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_COMMENT
428 tristate '"comment" match support'
429 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
430 help
431 This option adds a `comment' dummy-match, which allows you to put
432 comments in your iptables ruleset.
433
434 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
435 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
436
437config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNBYTES
438 tristate '"connbytes" per-connection counter match support'
439 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
Patrick McHardya3c941b2007-02-12 11:15:02 -0800440 depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
441 select IP_NF_CT_ACCT if IP_NF_CONNTRACK
442 select NF_CT_ACCT if NF_CONNTRACK
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800443 help
444 This option adds a `connbytes' match, which allows you to match the
445 number of bytes and/or packets for each direction within a connection.
446
447 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
448 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
449
450config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNMARK
451 tristate '"connmark" connection mark match support'
452 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
Patrick McHardya3c941b2007-02-12 11:15:02 -0800453 depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
454 select IP_NF_CONNTRACK_MARK if IP_NF_CONNTRACK
455 select NF_CONNTRACK_MARK if NF_CONNTRACK
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800456 help
457 This option adds a `connmark' match, which allows you to match the
458 connection mark value previously set for the session by `CONNMARK'.
459
460 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
461 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. The module will be called
462 ipt_connmark.o. If unsure, say `N'.
463
464config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNTRACK
465 tristate '"conntrack" connection tracking match support'
466 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
467 depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
468 help
469 This is a general conntrack match module, a superset of the state match.
470
471 It allows matching on additional conntrack information, which is
472 useful in complex configurations, such as NAT gateways with multiple
473 internet links or tunnels.
474
475 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
476
477config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DCCP
478 tristate '"DCCP" protocol match support'
479 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
480 help
481 With this option enabled, you will be able to use the iptables
482 `dccp' match in order to match on DCCP source/destination ports
483 and DCCP flags.
484
485 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
486 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
487
Yasuyuki Kozakai9ba16272006-08-22 00:29:37 -0700488config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DSCP
489 tristate '"DSCP" match support'
490 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
491 help
492 This option adds a `DSCP' match, which allows you to match against
493 the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
494
495 The DSCP field can have any value between 0x0 and 0x3f inclusive.
496
497 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
498
Yasuyuki Kozakaidc5ab2f2006-04-01 02:22:30 -0800499config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ESP
500 tristate '"ESP" match support'
501 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
502 help
503 This match extension allows you to match a range of SPIs
504 inside ESP header of IPSec packets.
505
506 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
507
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800508config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HELPER
509 tristate '"helper" match support'
510 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
511 depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
512 help
513 Helper matching allows you to match packets in dynamic connections
514 tracked by a conntrack-helper, ie. ip_conntrack_ftp
515
516 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say Y.
517
518config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LENGTH
519 tristate '"length" match support'
520 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
521 help
522 This option allows you to match the length of a packet against a
523 specific value or range of values.
524
525 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
526
527config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LIMIT
528 tristate '"limit" match support'
529 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
530 help
531 limit matching allows you to control the rate at which a rule can be
532 matched: mainly useful in combination with the LOG target ("LOG
533 target support", below) and to avoid some Denial of Service attacks.
534
535 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
536
537config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MAC
538 tristate '"mac" address match support'
539 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
540 help
541 MAC matching allows you to match packets based on the source
542 Ethernet address of the packet.
543
544 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
545
546config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MARK
547 tristate '"mark" match support'
548 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
549 help
550 Netfilter mark matching allows you to match packets based on the
551 `nfmark' value in the packet. This can be set by the MARK target
552 (see below).
553
554 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
555
Patrick McHardyc4b88512006-03-20 18:03:40 -0800556config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_POLICY
557 tristate 'IPsec "policy" match support'
558 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && XFRM
559 help
560 Policy matching allows you to match packets based on the
561 IPsec policy that was used during decapsulation/will
562 be used during encapsulation.
563
564 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
565
Yasuyuki Kozakaia89ecb62006-04-01 02:22:54 -0800566config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MULTIPORT
567 tristate "Multiple port match support"
568 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
569 help
570 Multiport matching allows you to match TCP or UDP packets based on
571 a series of source or destination ports: normally a rule can only
572 match a single range of ports.
573
574 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
575
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800576config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PHYSDEV
577 tristate '"physdev" match support'
Patrick McHardyf1da7062006-10-02 16:10:47 -0700578 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && BRIDGE && BRIDGE_NETFILTER
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800579 help
580 Physdev packet matching matches against the physical bridge ports
581 the IP packet arrived on or will leave by.
582
583 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
584
585config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PKTTYPE
586 tristate '"pkttype" packet type match support'
587 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
588 help
589 Packet type matching allows you to match a packet by
590 its "class", eg. BROADCAST, MULTICAST, ...
591
592 Typical usage:
593 iptables -A INPUT -m pkttype --pkt-type broadcast -j LOG
594
595 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
596
Patrick McHardy62b77432006-05-29 18:20:32 -0700597config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_QUOTA
598 tristate '"quota" match support'
599 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
600 help
601 This option adds a `quota' match, which allows to match on a
602 byte counter.
603
604 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
605 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
606
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800607config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_REALM
608 tristate '"realm" match support'
609 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
610 select NET_CLS_ROUTE
611 help
612 This option adds a `realm' match, which allows you to use the realm
613 key from the routing subsystem inside iptables.
614
615 This match pretty much resembles the CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE4 option
616 in tc world.
617
618 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
619 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
620
621config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SCTP
Patrick McHardyd5af9812006-07-24 22:55:29 -0700622 tristate '"sctp" protocol match support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
623 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && EXPERIMENTAL
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800624 help
625 With this option enabled, you will be able to use the
626 `sctp' match in order to match on SCTP source/destination ports
627 and SCTP chunk types.
628
629 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
630 <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
631
632config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATE
633 tristate '"state" match support'
634 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
635 depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
636 help
637 Connection state matching allows you to match packets based on their
638 relationship to a tracked connection (ie. previous packets). This
639 is a powerful tool for packet classification.
640
641 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
642
Patrick McHardyf3389802006-05-29 18:21:00 -0700643config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATISTIC
644 tristate '"statistic" match support'
645 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
646 help
Patrick McHardy68c16922006-06-27 03:02:14 -0700647 This option adds a `statistic' match, which allows you to match
648 on packets periodically or randomly with a given percentage.
649
650 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
Patrick McHardyf3389802006-05-29 18:21:00 -0700651
Harald Welte2e4e6a12006-01-12 13:30:04 -0800652config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STRING
653 tristate '"string" match support'
654 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
655 select TEXTSEARCH
656 select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
657 select TEXTSEARCH_BM
658 select TEXTSEARCH_FSM
659 help
660 This option adds a `string' match, which allows you to look for
661 pattern matchings in packets.
662
663 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
664
665config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TCPMSS
666 tristate '"tcpmss" match support'
667 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
668 help
669 This option adds a `tcpmss' match, which allows you to examine the
670 MSS value of TCP SYN packets, which control the maximum packet size
671 for that connection.
672
673 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
674
Patrick McHardy39b46fc2006-11-29 02:35:36 +0100675config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HASHLIMIT
676 tristate '"hashlimit" match support'
Patrick McHardy2e553022007-01-30 21:36:09 -0800677 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES && (IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n)
Patrick McHardy39b46fc2006-11-29 02:35:36 +0100678 help
679 This option adds a `hashlimit' match.
680
681 As opposed to `limit', this match dynamically creates a hash table
682 of limit buckets, based on your selection of source/destination
683 addresses and/or ports.
684
685 It enables you to express policies like `10kpps for any given
686 destination address' or `500pps from any given source address'
687 with a single rule.
688
Harald Weltea6c1cd572006-02-13 15:42:48 -0800689endmenu
690