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1menu "Core Netfilter Configuration"
2 depends on NET && INET && NETFILTER
3
4config NETFILTER_NETLINK
5 tristate
6
7config NETFILTER_NETLINK_ACCT
8tristate "Netfilter NFACCT over NFNETLINK interface"
9 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
10 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
11 help
12 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
13 for extended accounting via NFNETLINK.
14
15config NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
16 tristate "Netfilter NFQUEUE over NFNETLINK interface"
17 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
18 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
19 help
20 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
21 for queueing packets via NFNETLINK.
22
23config NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG
24 tristate "Netfilter LOG over NFNETLINK interface"
25 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
26 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
27 help
28 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
29 for logging packets via NFNETLINK.
30
31 This obsoletes the existing ipt_ULOG and ebg_ulog mechanisms,
32 and is also scheduled to replace the old syslog-based ipt_LOG
33 and ip6t_LOG modules.
34
35config NF_CONNTRACK
36 tristate "Netfilter connection tracking support"
37 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
38 help
39 Connection tracking keeps a record of what packets have passed
40 through your machine, in order to figure out how they are related
41 into connections.
42
43 This is required to do Masquerading or other kinds of Network
44 Address Translation. It can also be used to enhance packet
45 filtering (see `Connection state match support' below).
46
47 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
48
49if NF_CONNTRACK
50
51config NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
52 bool 'Connection mark tracking support'
53 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
54 help
55 This option enables support for connection marks, used by the
56 `CONNMARK' target and `connmark' match. Similar to the mark value
57 of packets, but this mark value is kept in the conntrack session
58 instead of the individual packets.
59
60config NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK
61 bool 'Connection tracking security mark support'
62 depends on NETWORK_SECMARK
63 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
64 help
65 This option enables security markings to be applied to
66 connections. Typically they are copied to connections from
67 packets using the CONNSECMARK target and copied back from
68 connections to packets with the same target, with the packets
69 being originally labeled via SECMARK.
70
71 If unsure, say 'N'.
72
73config NF_CONNTRACK_ZONES
74 bool 'Connection tracking zones'
75 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
76 depends on NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CT
77 help
78 This option enables support for connection tracking zones.
79 Normally, each connection needs to have a unique system wide
80 identity. Connection tracking zones allow to have multiple
81 connections using the same identity, as long as they are
82 contained in different zones.
83
84 If unsure, say `N'.
85
86config NF_CONNTRACK_PROCFS
87 bool "Supply CT list in procfs (OBSOLETE)"
88 default y
89 depends on PROC_FS
90 ---help---
91 This option enables for the list of known conntrack entries
92 to be shown in procfs under net/netfilter/nf_conntrack. This
93 is considered obsolete in favor of using the conntrack(8)
94 tool which uses Netlink.
95
96config NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS
97 bool "Connection tracking events"
98 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
99 help
100 If this option is enabled, the connection tracking code will
101 provide a notifier chain that can be used by other kernel code
102 to get notified about changes in the connection tracking state.
103
104 If unsure, say `N'.
105
106config NF_CONNTRACK_TIMEOUT
107 bool 'Connection tracking timeout'
108 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
109 help
110 This option enables support for connection tracking timeout
111 extension. This allows you to attach timeout policies to flow
112 via the CT target.
113
114 If unsure, say `N'.
115
116config NF_CONNTRACK_TIMESTAMP
117 bool 'Connection tracking timestamping'
118 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
119 help
120 This option enables support for connection tracking timestamping.
121 This allows you to store the flow start-time and to obtain
122 the flow-stop time (once it has been destroyed) via Connection
123 tracking events.
124
125 If unsure, say `N'.
126
127config NF_CT_PROTO_DCCP
128 tristate 'DCCP protocol connection tracking support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
129 depends on EXPERIMENTAL
130 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
131 default IP_DCCP
132 help
133 With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
134 tracking code will be able to do state tracking on DCCP connections.
135
136 If unsure, say 'N'.
137
138config NF_CT_PROTO_GRE
139 tristate
140
141config NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP
142 tristate 'SCTP protocol connection tracking support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
143 depends on EXPERIMENTAL
144 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
145 default IP_SCTP
146 help
147 With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
148 tracking code will be able to do state tracking on SCTP connections.
149
150 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
151 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
152
153config NF_CT_PROTO_UDPLITE
154 tristate 'UDP-Lite protocol connection tracking support'
155 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
156 help
157 With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
158 tracking code will be able to do state tracking on UDP-Lite
159 connections.
160
161 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
162
163config NF_CONNTRACK_AMANDA
164 tristate "Amanda backup protocol support"
165 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
166 select TEXTSEARCH
167 select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
168 help
169 If you are running the Amanda backup package <http://www.amanda.org/>
170 on this machine or machines that will be MASQUERADED through this
171 machine, then you may want to enable this feature. This allows the
172 connection tracking and natting code to allow the sub-channels that
173 Amanda requires for communication of the backup data, messages and
174 index.
175
176 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
177
178config NF_CONNTRACK_FTP
179 tristate "FTP protocol support"
180 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
181 help
182 Tracking FTP connections is problematic: special helpers are
183 required for tracking them, and doing masquerading and other forms
184 of Network Address Translation on them.
185
186 This is FTP support on Layer 3 independent connection tracking.
187 Layer 3 independent connection tracking is experimental scheme
188 which generalize ip_conntrack to support other layer 3 protocols.
189
190 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
191
192config NF_CONNTRACK_H323
193 tristate "H.323 protocol support"
194 depends on (IPV6 || IPV6=n)
195 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
196 help
197 H.323 is a VoIP signalling protocol from ITU-T. As one of the most
198 important VoIP protocols, it is widely used by voice hardware and
199 software including voice gateways, IP phones, Netmeeting, OpenPhone,
200 Gnomemeeting, etc.
201
202 With this module you can support H.323 on a connection tracking/NAT
203 firewall.
204
205 This module supports RAS, Fast Start, H.245 Tunnelling, Call
206 Forwarding, RTP/RTCP and T.120 based audio, video, fax, chat,
207 whiteboard, file transfer, etc. For more information, please
208 visit http://nath323.sourceforge.net/.
209
210 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
211
212config NF_CONNTRACK_IRC
213 tristate "IRC protocol support"
214 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
215 help
216 There is a commonly-used extension to IRC called
217 Direct Client-to-Client Protocol (DCC). This enables users to send
218 files to each other, and also chat to each other without the need
219 of a server. DCC Sending is used anywhere you send files over IRC,
220 and DCC Chat is most commonly used by Eggdrop bots. If you are
221 using NAT, this extension will enable you to send files and initiate
222 chats. Note that you do NOT need this extension to get files or
223 have others initiate chats, or everything else in IRC.
224
225 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
226
227config NF_CONNTRACK_BROADCAST
228 tristate
229
230config NF_CONNTRACK_NETBIOS_NS
231 tristate "NetBIOS name service protocol support"
232 select NF_CONNTRACK_BROADCAST
233 help
234 NetBIOS name service requests are sent as broadcast messages from an
235 unprivileged port and responded to with unicast messages to the
236 same port. This make them hard to firewall properly because connection
237 tracking doesn't deal with broadcasts. This helper tracks locally
238 originating NetBIOS name service requests and the corresponding
239 responses. It relies on correct IP address configuration, specifically
240 netmask and broadcast address. When properly configured, the output
241 of "ip address show" should look similar to this:
242
243 $ ip -4 address show eth0
244 4: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000
245 inet 172.16.2.252/24 brd 172.16.2.255 scope global eth0
246
247 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
248
249config NF_CONNTRACK_SNMP
250 tristate "SNMP service protocol support"
251 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
252 select NF_CONNTRACK_BROADCAST
253 help
254 SNMP service requests are sent as broadcast messages from an
255 unprivileged port and responded to with unicast messages to the
256 same port. This make them hard to firewall properly because connection
257 tracking doesn't deal with broadcasts. This helper tracks locally
258 originating SNMP service requests and the corresponding
259 responses. It relies on correct IP address configuration, specifically
260 netmask and broadcast address.
261
262 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
263
264config NF_CONNTRACK_PPTP
265 tristate "PPtP protocol support"
266 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
267 select NF_CT_PROTO_GRE
268 help
269 This module adds support for PPTP (Point to Point Tunnelling
270 Protocol, RFC2637) connection tracking and NAT.
271
272 If you are running PPTP sessions over a stateful firewall or NAT
273 box, you may want to enable this feature.
274
275 Please note that not all PPTP modes of operation are supported yet.
276 Specifically these limitations exist:
277 - Blindly assumes that control connections are always established
278 in PNS->PAC direction. This is a violation of RFC2637.
279 - Only supports a single call within each session
280
281 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
282
283config NF_CONNTRACK_SANE
284 tristate "SANE protocol support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
285 depends on EXPERIMENTAL
286 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
287 help
288 SANE is a protocol for remote access to scanners as implemented
289 by the 'saned' daemon. Like FTP, it uses separate control and
290 data connections.
291
292 With this module you can support SANE on a connection tracking
293 firewall.
294
295 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
296
297config NF_CONNTRACK_SIP
298 tristate "SIP protocol support"
299 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
300 help
301 SIP is an application-layer control protocol that can establish,
302 modify, and terminate multimedia sessions (conferences) such as
303 Internet telephony calls. With the ip_conntrack_sip and
304 the nf_nat_sip modules you can support the protocol on a connection
305 tracking/NATing firewall.
306
307 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
308
309config NF_CONNTRACK_TFTP
310 tristate "TFTP protocol support"
311 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
312 help
313 TFTP connection tracking helper, this is required depending
314 on how restrictive your ruleset is.
315 If you are using a tftp client behind -j SNAT or -j MASQUERADING
316 you will need this.
317
318 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
319
320config NF_CT_NETLINK
321 tristate 'Connection tracking netlink interface'
322 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
323 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
324 help
325 This option enables support for a netlink-based userspace interface
326
327config NF_CT_NETLINK_TIMEOUT
328 tristate 'Connection tracking timeout tuning via Netlink'
329 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
330 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
331 help
332 This option enables support for connection tracking timeout
333 fine-grain tuning. This allows you to attach specific timeout
334 policies to flows, instead of using the global timeout policy.
335
336 If unsure, say `N'.
337
338endif # NF_CONNTRACK
339
340# transparent proxy support
341config NETFILTER_TPROXY
342 tristate "Transparent proxying support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
343 depends on EXPERIMENTAL
344 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE
345 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
346 help
347 This option enables transparent proxying support, that is,
348 support for handling non-locally bound IPv4 TCP and UDP sockets.
349 For it to work you will have to configure certain iptables rules
350 and use policy routing. For more information on how to set it up
351 see Documentation/networking/tproxy.txt.
352
353 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
354
355config NETFILTER_XTABLES
356 tristate "Netfilter Xtables support (required for ip_tables)"
357 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
358 help
359 This is required if you intend to use any of ip_tables,
360 ip6_tables or arp_tables.
361
362if NETFILTER_XTABLES
363
364comment "Xtables combined modules"
365
366config NETFILTER_XT_MARK
367 tristate 'nfmark target and match support'
368 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
369 ---help---
370 This option adds the "MARK" target and "mark" match.
371
372 Netfilter mark matching allows you to match packets based on the
373 "nfmark" value in the packet.
374 The target allows you to create rules in the "mangle" table which alter
375 the netfilter mark (nfmark) field associated with the packet.
376
377 Prior to routing, the nfmark can influence the routing method (see
378 "Use netfilter MARK value as routing key") and can also be used by
379 other subsystems to change their behavior.
380
381config NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
382 tristate 'ctmark target and match support'
383 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
384 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
385 select NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
386 ---help---
387 This option adds the "CONNMARK" target and "connmark" match.
388
389 Netfilter allows you to store a mark value per connection (a.k.a.
390 ctmark), similarly to the packet mark (nfmark). Using this
391 target and match, you can set and match on this mark.
392
393config NETFILTER_XT_SET
394 tristate 'set target and match support'
395 depends on IP_SET
396 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
397 help
398 This option adds the "SET" target and "set" match.
399
400 Using this target and match, you can add/delete and match
401 elements in the sets created by ipset(8).
402
403 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
404
405# alphabetically ordered list of targets
406
407comment "Xtables targets"
408
409config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_AUDIT
410 tristate "AUDIT target support"
411 depends on AUDIT
412 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
413 ---help---
414 This option adds a 'AUDIT' target, which can be used to create
415 audit records for packets dropped/accepted.
416
417 To compileit as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
418
419config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CHECKSUM
420 tristate "CHECKSUM target support"
421 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
422 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
423 ---help---
424 This option adds a `CHECKSUM' target, which can be used in the iptables mangle
425 table.
426
427 You can use this target to compute and fill in the checksum in
428 a packet that lacks a checksum. This is particularly useful,
429 if you need to work around old applications such as dhcp clients,
430 that do not work well with checksum offloads, but don't want to disable
431 checksum offload in your device.
432
433 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
434
435config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CLASSIFY
436 tristate '"CLASSIFY" target support'
437 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
438 help
439 This option adds a `CLASSIFY' target, which enables the user to set
440 the priority of a packet. Some qdiscs can use this value for
441 classification, among these are:
442
443 atm, cbq, dsmark, pfifo_fast, htb, prio
444
445 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
446
447config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNMARK
448 tristate '"CONNMARK" target support'
449 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
450 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
451 select NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
452 ---help---
453 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
454 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
455 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK (combined connmark/CONNMARK module).
456
457config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNSECMARK
458 tristate '"CONNSECMARK" target support'
459 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK
460 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
461 help
462 The CONNSECMARK target copies security markings from packets
463 to connections, and restores security markings from connections
464 to packets (if the packets are not already marked). This would
465 normally be used in conjunction with the SECMARK target.
466
467 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
468
469config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CT
470 tristate '"CT" target support'
471 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
472 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
473 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
474 help
475 This options adds a `CT' target, which allows to specify initial
476 connection tracking parameters like events to be delivered and
477 the helper to be used.
478
479 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
480
481config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_DSCP
482 tristate '"DSCP" and "TOS" target support'
483 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
484 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
485 help
486 This option adds a `DSCP' target, which allows you to manipulate
487 the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
488
489 The DSCP field can have any value between 0x0 and 0x3f inclusive.
490
491 It also adds the "TOS" target, which allows you to create rules in
492 the "mangle" table which alter the Type Of Service field of an IPv4
493 or the Priority field of an IPv6 packet, prior to routing.
494
495 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
496
497config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_HL
498 tristate '"HL" hoplimit target support'
499 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
500 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
501 ---help---
502 This option adds the "HL" (for IPv6) and "TTL" (for IPv4)
503 targets, which enable the user to change the
504 hoplimit/time-to-live value of the IP header.
505
506 While it is safe to decrement the hoplimit/TTL value, the
507 modules also allow to increment and set the hoplimit value of
508 the header to arbitrary values. This is EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
509 since you can easily create immortal packets that loop
510 forever on the network.
511
512config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_HMARK
513 tristate '"HMARK" target support'
514 depends on (IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n)
515 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
516 ---help---
517 This option adds the "HMARK" target.
518
519 The target allows you to create rules in the "raw" and "mangle" tables
520 which set the skbuff mark by means of hash calculation within a given
521 range. The nfmark can influence the routing method (see "Use netfilter
522 MARK value as routing key") and can also be used by other subsystems to
523 change their behaviour.
524
525 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
526
527config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_IDLETIMER
528 tristate "IDLETIMER target support"
529 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
530 help
531
532 This option adds the `IDLETIMER' target. Each matching packet
533 resets the timer associated with label specified when the rule is
534 added. When the timer expires, it triggers a sysfs notification.
535 The remaining time for expiration can be read via sysfs.
536
537 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
538
539config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_LED
540 tristate '"LED" target support'
541 depends on LEDS_CLASS && LEDS_TRIGGERS
542 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
543 help
544 This option adds a `LED' target, which allows you to blink LEDs in
545 response to particular packets passing through your machine.
546
547 This can be used to turn a spare LED into a network activity LED,
548 which only flashes in response to FTP transfers, for example. Or
549 you could have an LED which lights up for a minute or two every time
550 somebody connects to your machine via SSH.
551
552 You will need support for the "led" class to make this work.
553
554 To create an LED trigger for incoming SSH traffic:
555 iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j LED --led-trigger-id ssh --led-delay 1000
556
557 Then attach the new trigger to an LED on your system:
558 echo netfilter-ssh > /sys/class/leds/<ledname>/trigger
559
560 For more information on the LEDs available on your system, see
561 Documentation/leds/leds-class.txt
562
563config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_LOG
564 tristate "LOG target support"
565 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
566 help
567 This option adds a `LOG' target, which allows you to create rules in
568 any iptables table which records the packet header to the syslog.
569
570 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
571
572config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_MARK
573 tristate '"MARK" target support'
574 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
575 select NETFILTER_XT_MARK
576 ---help---
577 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
578 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
579 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MARK (combined mark/MARK module).
580
581config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFLOG
582 tristate '"NFLOG" target support'
583 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
584 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG
585 help
586 This option enables the NFLOG target, which allows to LOG
587 messages through nfnetlink_log.
588
589 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
590
591config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFQUEUE
592 tristate '"NFQUEUE" target Support'
593 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
594 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
595 help
596 This target replaced the old obsolete QUEUE target.
597
598 As opposed to QUEUE, it supports 65535 different queues,
599 not just one.
600
601 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
602
603config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NOTRACK
604 tristate '"NOTRACK" target support'
605 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
606 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
607 help
608 The NOTRACK target allows a select rule to specify
609 which packets *not* to enter the conntrack/NAT
610 subsystem with all the consequences (no ICMP error tracking,
611 no protocol helpers for the selected packets).
612
613 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
614 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
615
616config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_RATEEST
617 tristate '"RATEEST" target support'
618 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
619 help
620 This option adds a `RATEEST' target, which allows to measure
621 rates similar to TC estimators. The `rateest' match can be
622 used to match on the measured rates.
623
624 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
625
626config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TEE
627 tristate '"TEE" - packet cloning to alternate destination'
628 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
629 depends on (IPV6 || IPV6=n)
630 depends on !NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
631 ---help---
632 This option adds a "TEE" target with which a packet can be cloned and
633 this clone be rerouted to another nexthop.
634
635config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TPROXY
636 tristate '"TPROXY" target support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
637 depends on EXPERIMENTAL
638 depends on NETFILTER_TPROXY
639 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
640 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
641 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
642 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES
643 help
644 This option adds a `TPROXY' target, which is somewhat similar to
645 REDIRECT. It can only be used in the mangle table and is useful
646 to redirect traffic to a transparent proxy. It does _not_ depend
647 on Netfilter connection tracking and NAT, unlike REDIRECT.
648
649 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
650
651config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TRACE
652 tristate '"TRACE" target support'
653 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
654 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
655 help
656 The TRACE target allows you to mark packets so that the kernel
657 will log every rule which match the packets as those traverse
658 the tables, chains, rules.
659
660 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
661 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
662
663config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_SECMARK
664 tristate '"SECMARK" target support'
665 depends on NETWORK_SECMARK
666 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
667 help
668 The SECMARK target allows security marking of network
669 packets, for use with security subsystems.
670
671 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
672
673config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TCPMSS
674 tristate '"TCPMSS" target support'
675 depends on (IPV6 || IPV6=n)
676 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
677 ---help---
678 This option adds a `TCPMSS' target, which allows you to alter the
679 MSS value of TCP SYN packets, to control the maximum size for that
680 connection (usually limiting it to your outgoing interface's MTU
681 minus 40).
682
683 This is used to overcome criminally braindead ISPs or servers which
684 block ICMP Fragmentation Needed packets. The symptoms of this
685 problem are that everything works fine from your Linux
686 firewall/router, but machines behind it can never exchange large
687 packets:
688 1) Web browsers connect, then hang with no data received.
689 2) Small mail works fine, but large emails hang.
690 3) ssh works fine, but scp hangs after initial handshaking.
691
692 Workaround: activate this option and add a rule to your firewall
693 configuration like:
694
695 iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --tcp-flags SYN,RST SYN \
696 -j TCPMSS --clamp-mss-to-pmtu
697
698 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
699
700config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TCPOPTSTRIP
701 tristate '"TCPOPTSTRIP" target support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
702 depends on EXPERIMENTAL
703 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
704 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
705 help
706 This option adds a "TCPOPTSTRIP" target, which allows you to strip
707 TCP options from TCP packets.
708
709# alphabetically ordered list of matches
710
711comment "Xtables matches"
712
713config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ADDRTYPE
714 tristate '"addrtype" address type match support'
715 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
716 ---help---
717 This option allows you to match what routing thinks of an address,
718 eg. UNICAST, LOCAL, BROADCAST, ...
719
720 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
721 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
722
723config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CLUSTER
724 tristate '"cluster" match support'
725 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
726 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
727 ---help---
728 This option allows you to build work-load-sharing clusters of
729 network servers/stateful firewalls without having a dedicated
730 load-balancing router/server/switch. Basically, this match returns
731 true when the packet must be handled by this cluster node. Thus,
732 all nodes see all packets and this match decides which node handles
733 what packets. The work-load sharing algorithm is based on source
734 address hashing.
735
736 If you say Y or M here, try `iptables -m cluster --help` for
737 more information.
738
739config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_COMMENT
740 tristate '"comment" match support'
741 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
742 help
743 This option adds a `comment' dummy-match, which allows you to put
744 comments in your iptables ruleset.
745
746 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
747 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
748
749config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNBYTES
750 tristate '"connbytes" per-connection counter match support'
751 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
752 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
753 help
754 This option adds a `connbytes' match, which allows you to match the
755 number of bytes and/or packets for each direction within a connection.
756
757 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
758 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
759
760config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNLIMIT
761 tristate '"connlimit" match support"'
762 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
763 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
764 ---help---
765 This match allows you to match against the number of parallel
766 connections to a server per client IP address (or address block).
767
768config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNMARK
769 tristate '"connmark" connection mark match support'
770 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
771 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
772 select NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
773 ---help---
774 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
775 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
776 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK (combined connmark/CONNMARK module).
777
778config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNTRACK
779 tristate '"conntrack" connection tracking match support'
780 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
781 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
782 help
783 This is a general conntrack match module, a superset of the state match.
784
785 It allows matching on additional conntrack information, which is
786 useful in complex configurations, such as NAT gateways with multiple
787 internet links or tunnels.
788
789 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
790
791config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CPU
792 tristate '"cpu" match support'
793 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
794 help
795 CPU matching allows you to match packets based on the CPU
796 currently handling the packet.
797
798 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
799
800config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DCCP
801 tristate '"dccp" protocol match support'
802 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
803 default IP_DCCP
804 help
805 With this option enabled, you will be able to use the iptables
806 `dccp' match in order to match on DCCP source/destination ports
807 and DCCP flags.
808
809 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
810 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
811
812config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DEVGROUP
813 tristate '"devgroup" match support'
814 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
815 help
816 This options adds a `devgroup' match, which allows to match on the
817 device group a network device is assigned to.
818
819 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
820
821config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DSCP
822 tristate '"dscp" and "tos" match support'
823 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
824 help
825 This option adds a `DSCP' match, which allows you to match against
826 the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
827
828 The DSCP field can have any value between 0x0 and 0x3f inclusive.
829
830 It will also add a "tos" match, which allows you to match packets
831 based on the Type Of Service fields of the IPv4 packet (which share
832 the same bits as DSCP).
833
834 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
835
836config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ECN
837 tristate '"ecn" match support'
838 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
839 ---help---
840 This option adds an "ECN" match, which allows you to match against
841 the IPv4 and TCP header ECN fields.
842
843 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
844
845config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ESP
846 tristate '"esp" match support'
847 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
848 help
849 This match extension allows you to match a range of SPIs
850 inside ESP header of IPSec packets.
851
852 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
853
854config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HASHLIMIT
855 tristate '"hashlimit" match support'
856 depends on (IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n)
857 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
858 help
859 This option adds a `hashlimit' match.
860
861 As opposed to `limit', this match dynamically creates a hash table
862 of limit buckets, based on your selection of source/destination
863 addresses and/or ports.
864
865 It enables you to express policies like `10kpps for any given
866 destination address' or `500pps from any given source address'
867 with a single rule.
868
869config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HELPER
870 tristate '"helper" match support'
871 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
872 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
873 help
874 Helper matching allows you to match packets in dynamic connections
875 tracked by a conntrack-helper, ie. ip_conntrack_ftp
876
877 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say Y.
878
879config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HL
880 tristate '"hl" hoplimit/TTL match support'
881 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
882 ---help---
883 HL matching allows you to match packets based on the hoplimit
884 in the IPv6 header, or the time-to-live field in the IPv4
885 header of the packet.
886
887config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPRANGE
888 tristate '"iprange" address range match support'
889 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
890 ---help---
891 This option adds a "iprange" match, which allows you to match based on
892 an IP address range. (Normal iptables only matches on single addresses
893 with an optional mask.)
894
895 If unsure, say M.
896
897config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPVS
898 tristate '"ipvs" match support'
899 depends on IP_VS
900 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
901 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
902 help
903 This option allows you to match against IPVS properties of a packet.
904
905 If unsure, say N.
906
907config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LENGTH
908 tristate '"length" match support'
909 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
910 help
911 This option allows you to match the length of a packet against a
912 specific value or range of values.
913
914 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
915
916config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LIMIT
917 tristate '"limit" match support'
918 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
919 help
920 limit matching allows you to control the rate at which a rule can be
921 matched: mainly useful in combination with the LOG target ("LOG
922 target support", below) and to avoid some Denial of Service attacks.
923
924 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
925
926config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MAC
927 tristate '"mac" address match support'
928 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
929 help
930 MAC matching allows you to match packets based on the source
931 Ethernet address of the packet.
932
933 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
934
935config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MARK
936 tristate '"mark" match support'
937 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
938 select NETFILTER_XT_MARK
939 ---help---
940 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
941 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
942 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MARK (combined mark/MARK module).
943
944config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MULTIPORT
945 tristate '"multiport" Multiple port match support'
946 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
947 help
948 Multiport matching allows you to match TCP or UDP packets based on
949 a series of source or destination ports: normally a rule can only
950 match a single range of ports.
951
952 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
953
954config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_NFACCT
955 tristate '"nfacct" match support'
956 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
957 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_ACCT
958 help
959 This option allows you to use the extended accounting through
960 nfnetlink_acct.
961
962 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
963
964config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_OSF
965 tristate '"osf" Passive OS fingerprint match'
966 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED && NETFILTER_NETLINK
967 help
968 This option selects the Passive OS Fingerprinting match module
969 that allows to passively match the remote operating system by
970 analyzing incoming TCP SYN packets.
971
972 Rules and loading software can be downloaded from
973 http://www.ioremap.net/projects/osf
974
975 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
976
977config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_OWNER
978 tristate '"owner" match support'
979 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
980 ---help---
981 Socket owner matching allows you to match locally-generated packets
982 based on who created the socket: the user or group. It is also
983 possible to check whether a socket actually exists.
984
985config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_POLICY
986 tristate 'IPsec "policy" match support'
987 depends on XFRM
988 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
989 help
990 Policy matching allows you to match packets based on the
991 IPsec policy that was used during decapsulation/will
992 be used during encapsulation.
993
994 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
995
996config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PHYSDEV
997 tristate '"physdev" match support'
998 depends on BRIDGE && BRIDGE_NETFILTER
999 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1000 help
1001 Physdev packet matching matches against the physical bridge ports
1002 the IP packet arrived on or will leave by.
1003
1004 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1005
1006config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PKTTYPE
1007 tristate '"pkttype" packet type match support'
1008 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1009 help
1010 Packet type matching allows you to match a packet by
1011 its "class", eg. BROADCAST, MULTICAST, ...
1012
1013 Typical usage:
1014 iptables -A INPUT -m pkttype --pkt-type broadcast -j LOG
1015
1016 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1017
1018config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_QUOTA
1019 tristate '"quota" match support'
1020 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1021 help
1022 This option adds a `quota' match, which allows to match on a
1023 byte counter.
1024
1025 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1026 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
1027
1028config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_RATEEST
1029 tristate '"rateest" match support'
1030 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1031 select NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_RATEEST
1032 help
1033 This option adds a `rateest' match, which allows to match on the
1034 rate estimated by the RATEEST target.
1035
1036 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1037
1038config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_REALM
1039 tristate '"realm" match support'
1040 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1041 select IP_ROUTE_CLASSID
1042 help
1043 This option adds a `realm' match, which allows you to use the realm
1044 key from the routing subsystem inside iptables.
1045
1046 This match pretty much resembles the CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE4 option
1047 in tc world.
1048
1049 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1050 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
1051
1052config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_RECENT
1053 tristate '"recent" match support'
1054 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1055 ---help---
1056 This match is used for creating one or many lists of recently
1057 used addresses and then matching against that/those list(s).
1058
1059 Short options are available by using 'iptables -m recent -h'
1060 Official Website: <http://snowman.net/projects/ipt_recent/>
1061
1062config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SCTP
1063 tristate '"sctp" protocol match support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
1064 depends on EXPERIMENTAL
1065 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1066 default IP_SCTP
1067 help
1068 With this option enabled, you will be able to use the
1069 `sctp' match in order to match on SCTP source/destination ports
1070 and SCTP chunk types.
1071
1072 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1073 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
1074
1075config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SOCKET
1076 tristate '"socket" match support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
1077 depends on EXPERIMENTAL
1078 depends on NETFILTER_TPROXY
1079 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
1080 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1081 depends on !NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
1082 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
1083 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES
1084 help
1085 This option adds a `socket' match, which can be used to match
1086 packets for which a TCP or UDP socket lookup finds a valid socket.
1087 It can be used in combination with the MARK target and policy
1088 routing to implement full featured non-locally bound sockets.
1089
1090 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1091
1092config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATE
1093 tristate '"state" match support'
1094 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1095 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1096 help
1097 Connection state matching allows you to match packets based on their
1098 relationship to a tracked connection (ie. previous packets). This
1099 is a powerful tool for packet classification.
1100
1101 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1102
1103config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATISTIC
1104 tristate '"statistic" match support'
1105 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1106 help
1107 This option adds a `statistic' match, which allows you to match
1108 on packets periodically or randomly with a given percentage.
1109
1110 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1111
1112config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STRING
1113 tristate '"string" match support'
1114 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1115 select TEXTSEARCH
1116 select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
1117 select TEXTSEARCH_BM
1118 select TEXTSEARCH_FSM
1119 help
1120 This option adds a `string' match, which allows you to look for
1121 pattern matchings in packets.
1122
1123 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1124
1125config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TCPMSS
1126 tristate '"tcpmss" match support'
1127 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1128 help
1129 This option adds a `tcpmss' match, which allows you to examine the
1130 MSS value of TCP SYN packets, which control the maximum packet size
1131 for that connection.
1132
1133 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1134
1135config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TIME
1136 tristate '"time" match support'
1137 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1138 ---help---
1139 This option adds a "time" match, which allows you to match based on
1140 the packet arrival time (at the machine which netfilter is running)
1141 on) or departure time/date (for locally generated packets).
1142
1143 If you say Y here, try `iptables -m time --help` for
1144 more information.
1145
1146 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here.
1147 If unsure, say N.
1148
1149config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_U32
1150 tristate '"u32" match support'
1151 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1152 ---help---
1153 u32 allows you to extract quantities of up to 4 bytes from a packet,
1154 AND them with specified masks, shift them by specified amounts and
1155 test whether the results are in any of a set of specified ranges.
1156 The specification of what to extract is general enough to skip over
1157 headers with lengths stored in the packet, as in IP or TCP header
1158 lengths.
1159
1160 Details and examples are in the kernel module source.
1161
1162endif # NETFILTER_XTABLES
1163
1164endmenu
1165
1166source "net/netfilter/ipset/Kconfig"
1167
1168source "net/netfilter/ipvs/Kconfig"
1# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
2menu "Core Netfilter Configuration"
3 depends on INET && NETFILTER
4
5config NETFILTER_INGRESS
6 bool "Netfilter ingress support"
7 default y
8 select NET_INGRESS
9 help
10 This allows you to classify packets from ingress using the Netfilter
11 infrastructure.
12
13config NETFILTER_EGRESS
14 bool "Netfilter egress support"
15 default y
16 select NET_EGRESS
17 help
18 This allows you to classify packets before transmission using the
19 Netfilter infrastructure.
20
21config NETFILTER_SKIP_EGRESS
22 def_bool NETFILTER_EGRESS && (NET_CLS_ACT || IFB)
23
24config NETFILTER_NETLINK
25 tristate
26
27config NETFILTER_FAMILY_BRIDGE
28 bool
29
30config NETFILTER_FAMILY_ARP
31 bool
32
33config NETFILTER_NETLINK_HOOK
34 tristate "Netfilter base hook dump support"
35 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
36 depends on NF_TABLES
37 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
38 help
39 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
40 to list the base netfilter hooks via NFNETLINK.
41 This is helpful for debugging.
42
43config NETFILTER_NETLINK_ACCT
44 tristate "Netfilter NFACCT over NFNETLINK interface"
45 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
46 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
47 help
48 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
49 for extended accounting via NFNETLINK.
50
51config NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
52 tristate "Netfilter NFQUEUE over NFNETLINK interface"
53 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
54 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
55 help
56 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
57 for queueing packets via NFNETLINK.
58
59config NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG
60 tristate "Netfilter LOG over NFNETLINK interface"
61 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
62 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
63 help
64 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
65 for logging packets via NFNETLINK.
66
67 This obsoletes the existing ipt_ULOG and ebg_ulog mechanisms,
68 and is also scheduled to replace the old syslog-based ipt_LOG
69 and ip6t_LOG modules.
70
71config NETFILTER_NETLINK_OSF
72 tristate "Netfilter OSF over NFNETLINK interface"
73 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
74 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
75 help
76 If this option is enabled, the kernel will include support
77 for passive OS fingerprint via NFNETLINK.
78
79config NF_CONNTRACK
80 tristate "Netfilter connection tracking support"
81 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
82 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
83 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV6 if IPV6 != n
84 help
85 Connection tracking keeps a record of what packets have passed
86 through your machine, in order to figure out how they are related
87 into connections.
88
89 This is required to do Masquerading or other kinds of Network
90 Address Translation. It can also be used to enhance packet
91 filtering (see `Connection state match support' below).
92
93 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
94
95config NF_LOG_SYSLOG
96 tristate "Syslog packet logging"
97 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
98 help
99 This option enable support for packet logging via syslog.
100 It supports IPv4, IPV6, ARP and common transport protocols such
101 as TCP and UDP.
102 This is a simpler but less flexible logging method compared to
103 CONFIG_NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG.
104 If both are enabled the backend to use can be configured at run-time
105 by means of per-address-family sysctl tunables.
106
107if NF_CONNTRACK
108config NETFILTER_CONNCOUNT
109 tristate
110
111config NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
112 bool 'Connection mark tracking support'
113 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
114 help
115 This option enables support for connection marks, used by the
116 `CONNMARK' target and `connmark' match. Similar to the mark value
117 of packets, but this mark value is kept in the conntrack session
118 instead of the individual packets.
119
120config NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK
121 bool 'Connection tracking security mark support'
122 depends on NETWORK_SECMARK
123 default y if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
124 help
125 This option enables security markings to be applied to
126 connections. Typically they are copied to connections from
127 packets using the CONNSECMARK target and copied back from
128 connections to packets with the same target, with the packets
129 being originally labeled via SECMARK.
130
131 If unsure, say 'N'.
132
133config NF_CONNTRACK_ZONES
134 bool 'Connection tracking zones'
135 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
136 help
137 This option enables support for connection tracking zones.
138 Normally, each connection needs to have a unique system wide
139 identity. Connection tracking zones allow to have multiple
140 connections using the same identity, as long as they are
141 contained in different zones.
142
143 If unsure, say `N'.
144
145config NF_CONNTRACK_PROCFS
146 bool "Supply CT list in procfs (OBSOLETE)"
147 depends on PROC_FS
148 help
149 This option enables for the list of known conntrack entries
150 to be shown in procfs under net/netfilter/nf_conntrack. This
151 is considered obsolete in favor of using the conntrack(8)
152 tool which uses Netlink.
153
154config NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS
155 bool "Connection tracking events"
156 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
157 help
158 If this option is enabled, the connection tracking code will
159 provide a notifier chain that can be used by other kernel code
160 to get notified about changes in the connection tracking state.
161
162 If unsure, say `N'.
163
164config NF_CONNTRACK_TIMEOUT
165 bool 'Connection tracking timeout'
166 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
167 help
168 This option enables support for connection tracking timeout
169 extension. This allows you to attach timeout policies to flow
170 via the CT target.
171
172 If unsure, say `N'.
173
174config NF_CONNTRACK_TIMESTAMP
175 bool 'Connection tracking timestamping'
176 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
177 help
178 This option enables support for connection tracking timestamping.
179 This allows you to store the flow start-time and to obtain
180 the flow-stop time (once it has been destroyed) via Connection
181 tracking events.
182
183 If unsure, say `N'.
184
185config NF_CONNTRACK_LABELS
186 bool "Connection tracking labels"
187 help
188 This option enables support for assigning user-defined flag bits
189 to connection tracking entries. It can be used with xtables connlabel
190 match and the nftables ct expression.
191
192config NF_CT_PROTO_DCCP
193 bool 'DCCP protocol connection tracking support'
194 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
195 default y
196 help
197 With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
198 tracking code will be able to do state tracking on DCCP connections.
199
200 If unsure, say Y.
201
202config NF_CT_PROTO_GRE
203 bool
204
205config NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP
206 bool 'SCTP protocol connection tracking support'
207 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
208 default y
209 select LIBCRC32C
210 help
211 With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
212 tracking code will be able to do state tracking on SCTP connections.
213
214 If unsure, say Y.
215
216config NF_CT_PROTO_UDPLITE
217 bool 'UDP-Lite protocol connection tracking support'
218 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
219 default y
220 help
221 With this option enabled, the layer 3 independent connection
222 tracking code will be able to do state tracking on UDP-Lite
223 connections.
224
225 If unsure, say Y.
226
227config NF_CONNTRACK_AMANDA
228 tristate "Amanda backup protocol support"
229 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
230 select TEXTSEARCH
231 select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
232 help
233 If you are running the Amanda backup package <http://www.amanda.org/>
234 on this machine or machines that will be MASQUERADED through this
235 machine, then you may want to enable this feature. This allows the
236 connection tracking and natting code to allow the sub-channels that
237 Amanda requires for communication of the backup data, messages and
238 index.
239
240 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
241
242config NF_CONNTRACK_FTP
243 tristate "FTP protocol support"
244 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
245 help
246 Tracking FTP connections is problematic: special helpers are
247 required for tracking them, and doing masquerading and other forms
248 of Network Address Translation on them.
249
250 This is FTP support on Layer 3 independent connection tracking.
251
252 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
253
254config NF_CONNTRACK_H323
255 tristate "H.323 protocol support"
256 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
257 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
258 help
259 H.323 is a VoIP signalling protocol from ITU-T. As one of the most
260 important VoIP protocols, it is widely used by voice hardware and
261 software including voice gateways, IP phones, Netmeeting, OpenPhone,
262 Gnomemeeting, etc.
263
264 With this module you can support H.323 on a connection tracking/NAT
265 firewall.
266
267 This module supports RAS, Fast Start, H.245 Tunnelling, Call
268 Forwarding, RTP/RTCP and T.120 based audio, video, fax, chat,
269 whiteboard, file transfer, etc. For more information, please
270 visit http://nath323.sourceforge.net/.
271
272 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
273
274config NF_CONNTRACK_IRC
275 tristate "IRC protocol support"
276 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
277 help
278 There is a commonly-used extension to IRC called
279 Direct Client-to-Client Protocol (DCC). This enables users to send
280 files to each other, and also chat to each other without the need
281 of a server. DCC Sending is used anywhere you send files over IRC,
282 and DCC Chat is most commonly used by Eggdrop bots. If you are
283 using NAT, this extension will enable you to send files and initiate
284 chats. Note that you do NOT need this extension to get files or
285 have others initiate chats, or everything else in IRC.
286
287 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
288
289config NF_CONNTRACK_BROADCAST
290 tristate
291
292config NF_CONNTRACK_NETBIOS_NS
293 tristate "NetBIOS name service protocol support"
294 select NF_CONNTRACK_BROADCAST
295 help
296 NetBIOS name service requests are sent as broadcast messages from an
297 unprivileged port and responded to with unicast messages to the
298 same port. This make them hard to firewall properly because connection
299 tracking doesn't deal with broadcasts. This helper tracks locally
300 originating NetBIOS name service requests and the corresponding
301 responses. It relies on correct IP address configuration, specifically
302 netmask and broadcast address. When properly configured, the output
303 of "ip address show" should look similar to this:
304
305 $ ip -4 address show eth0
306 4: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000
307 inet 172.16.2.252/24 brd 172.16.2.255 scope global eth0
308
309 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
310
311config NF_CONNTRACK_SNMP
312 tristate "SNMP service protocol support"
313 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
314 select NF_CONNTRACK_BROADCAST
315 help
316 SNMP service requests are sent as broadcast messages from an
317 unprivileged port and responded to with unicast messages to the
318 same port. This make them hard to firewall properly because connection
319 tracking doesn't deal with broadcasts. This helper tracks locally
320 originating SNMP service requests and the corresponding
321 responses. It relies on correct IP address configuration, specifically
322 netmask and broadcast address.
323
324 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
325
326config NF_CONNTRACK_PPTP
327 tristate "PPtP protocol support"
328 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
329 select NF_CT_PROTO_GRE
330 help
331 This module adds support for PPTP (Point to Point Tunnelling
332 Protocol, RFC2637) connection tracking and NAT.
333
334 If you are running PPTP sessions over a stateful firewall or NAT
335 box, you may want to enable this feature.
336
337 Please note that not all PPTP modes of operation are supported yet.
338 Specifically these limitations exist:
339 - Blindly assumes that control connections are always established
340 in PNS->PAC direction. This is a violation of RFC2637.
341 - Only supports a single call within each session
342
343 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
344
345config NF_CONNTRACK_SANE
346 tristate "SANE protocol support"
347 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
348 help
349 SANE is a protocol for remote access to scanners as implemented
350 by the 'saned' daemon. Like FTP, it uses separate control and
351 data connections.
352
353 With this module you can support SANE on a connection tracking
354 firewall.
355
356 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
357
358config NF_CONNTRACK_SIP
359 tristate "SIP protocol support"
360 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
361 help
362 SIP is an application-layer control protocol that can establish,
363 modify, and terminate multimedia sessions (conferences) such as
364 Internet telephony calls. With the nf_conntrack_sip and
365 the nf_nat_sip modules you can support the protocol on a connection
366 tracking/NATing firewall.
367
368 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
369
370config NF_CONNTRACK_TFTP
371 tristate "TFTP protocol support"
372 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
373 help
374 TFTP connection tracking helper, this is required depending
375 on how restrictive your ruleset is.
376 If you are using a tftp client behind -j SNAT or -j MASQUERADING
377 you will need this.
378
379 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
380
381config NF_CT_NETLINK
382 tristate 'Connection tracking netlink interface'
383 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
384 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
385 help
386 This option enables support for a netlink-based userspace interface
387
388config NF_CT_NETLINK_TIMEOUT
389 tristate 'Connection tracking timeout tuning via Netlink'
390 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
391 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
392 depends on NF_CONNTRACK_TIMEOUT
393 help
394 This option enables support for connection tracking timeout
395 fine-grain tuning. This allows you to attach specific timeout
396 policies to flows, instead of using the global timeout policy.
397
398 If unsure, say `N'.
399
400config NF_CT_NETLINK_HELPER
401 tristate 'Connection tracking helpers in user-space via Netlink'
402 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
403 depends on NF_CT_NETLINK
404 depends on NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
405 depends on NETFILTER_NETLINK_GLUE_CT
406 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
407 help
408 This option enables the user-space connection tracking helpers
409 infrastructure.
410
411 If unsure, say `N'.
412
413config NETFILTER_NETLINK_GLUE_CT
414 bool "NFQUEUE and NFLOG integration with Connection Tracking"
415 default n
416 depends on (NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE || NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG) && NF_CT_NETLINK
417 help
418 If this option is enabled, NFQUEUE and NFLOG can include
419 Connection Tracking information together with the packet is
420 the enqueued via NFNETLINK.
421
422config NF_NAT
423 tristate "Network Address Translation support"
424 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
425 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
426 help
427 The NAT option allows masquerading, port forwarding and other
428 forms of full Network Address Port Translation. This can be
429 controlled by iptables, ip6tables or nft.
430
431config NF_NAT_AMANDA
432 tristate
433 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
434 default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_AMANDA
435
436config NF_NAT_FTP
437 tristate
438 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
439 default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_FTP
440
441config NF_NAT_IRC
442 tristate
443 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
444 default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_IRC
445
446config NF_NAT_SIP
447 tristate
448 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
449 default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_SIP
450
451config NF_NAT_TFTP
452 tristate
453 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_NAT
454 default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_TFTP
455
456config NF_NAT_REDIRECT
457 bool
458
459config NF_NAT_MASQUERADE
460 bool
461
462config NF_NAT_OVS
463 bool
464
465config NETFILTER_SYNPROXY
466 tristate
467
468endif # NF_CONNTRACK
469
470config NF_TABLES
471 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
472 select LIBCRC32C
473 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables support"
474 help
475 nftables is the new packet classification framework that intends to
476 replace the existing {ip,ip6,arp,eb}_tables infrastructure. It
477 provides a pseudo-state machine with an extensible instruction-set
478 (also known as expressions) that the userspace 'nft' utility
479 (https://www.netfilter.org/projects/nftables) uses to build the
480 rule-set. It also comes with the generic set infrastructure that
481 allows you to construct mappings between matchings and actions
482 for performance lookups.
483
484 To compile it as a module, choose M here.
485
486if NF_TABLES
487config NF_TABLES_INET
488 depends on IPV6
489 select NF_TABLES_IPV4
490 select NF_TABLES_IPV6
491 bool "Netfilter nf_tables mixed IPv4/IPv6 tables support"
492 help
493 This option enables support for a mixed IPv4/IPv6 "inet" table.
494
495config NF_TABLES_NETDEV
496 bool "Netfilter nf_tables netdev tables support"
497 help
498 This option enables support for the "netdev" table.
499
500config NFT_NUMGEN
501 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables number generator module"
502 help
503 This option adds the number generator expression used to perform
504 incremental counting and random numbers bound to a upper limit.
505
506config NFT_CT
507 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
508 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables conntrack module"
509 help
510 This option adds the "ct" expression that you can use to match
511 connection tracking information such as the flow state.
512
513config NFT_FLOW_OFFLOAD
514 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_FLOW_TABLE
515 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables hardware flow offload module"
516 help
517 This option adds the "flow_offload" expression that you can use to
518 choose what flows are placed into the hardware.
519
520config NFT_CONNLIMIT
521 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables connlimit module"
522 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
523 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
524 select NETFILTER_CONNCOUNT
525 help
526 This option adds the "connlimit" expression that you can use to
527 ratelimit rule matchings per connections.
528
529config NFT_LOG
530 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables log module"
531 help
532 This option adds the "log" expression that you can use to log
533 packets matching some criteria.
534
535config NFT_LIMIT
536 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables limit module"
537 help
538 This option adds the "limit" expression that you can use to
539 ratelimit rule matchings.
540
541config NFT_MASQ
542 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
543 depends on NF_NAT
544 select NF_NAT_MASQUERADE
545 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables masquerade support"
546 help
547 This option adds the "masquerade" expression that you can use
548 to perform NAT in the masquerade flavour.
549
550config NFT_REDIR
551 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
552 depends on NF_NAT
553 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables redirect support"
554 select NF_NAT_REDIRECT
555 help
556 This options adds the "redirect" expression that you can use
557 to perform NAT in the redirect flavour.
558
559config NFT_NAT
560 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
561 select NF_NAT
562 depends on NF_TABLES_IPV4 || NF_TABLES_IPV6
563 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables nat module"
564 help
565 This option adds the "nat" expression that you can use to perform
566 typical Network Address Translation (NAT) packet transformations.
567
568config NFT_TUNNEL
569 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables tunnel module"
570 help
571 This option adds the "tunnel" expression that you can use to set
572 tunneling policies.
573
574config NFT_QUEUE
575 depends on NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
576 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables queue module"
577 help
578 This is required if you intend to use the userspace queueing
579 infrastructure (also known as NFQUEUE) from nftables.
580
581config NFT_QUOTA
582 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables quota module"
583 help
584 This option adds the "quota" expression that you can use to match
585 enforce bytes quotas.
586
587config NFT_REJECT
588 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
589 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables reject support"
590 depends on !NF_TABLES_INET || (IPV6!=m || m)
591 help
592 This option adds the "reject" expression that you can use to
593 explicitly deny and notify via TCP reset/ICMP informational errors
594 unallowed traffic.
595
596config NFT_REJECT_INET
597 depends on NF_TABLES_INET
598 default NFT_REJECT
599 tristate
600
601config NFT_COMPAT
602 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
603 tristate "Netfilter x_tables over nf_tables module"
604 help
605 This is required if you intend to use any of existing
606 x_tables match/target extensions over the nf_tables
607 framework.
608
609config NFT_HASH
610 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables hash module"
611 help
612 This option adds the "hash" expression that you can use to perform
613 a hash operation on registers.
614
615config NFT_FIB
616 tristate
617
618config NFT_FIB_INET
619 depends on NF_TABLES_INET
620 depends on NFT_FIB_IPV4
621 depends on NFT_FIB_IPV6
622 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables fib inet support"
623 help
624 This option allows using the FIB expression from the inet table.
625 The lookup will be delegated to the IPv4 or IPv6 FIB depending
626 on the protocol of the packet.
627
628config NFT_XFRM
629 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables xfrm/IPSec security association matching"
630 depends on XFRM
631 help
632 This option adds an expression that you can use to extract properties
633 of a packets security association.
634
635config NFT_SOCKET
636 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables socket match support"
637 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
638 select NF_SOCKET_IPV4
639 select NF_SOCKET_IPV6 if NF_TABLES_IPV6
640 help
641 This option allows matching for the presence or absence of a
642 corresponding socket and its attributes.
643
644config NFT_OSF
645 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables passive OS fingerprint support"
646 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
647 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_OSF
648 help
649 This option allows matching packets from an specific OS.
650
651config NFT_TPROXY
652 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables tproxy support"
653 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
654 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
655 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV6 if NF_TABLES_IPV6
656 select NF_TPROXY_IPV4
657 select NF_TPROXY_IPV6 if NF_TABLES_IPV6
658 help
659 This makes transparent proxy support available in nftables.
660
661config NFT_SYNPROXY
662 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables SYNPROXY expression support"
663 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NETFILTER_ADVANCED
664 select NETFILTER_SYNPROXY
665 select SYN_COOKIES
666 help
667 The SYNPROXY expression allows you to intercept TCP connections and
668 establish them using syncookies before they are passed on to the
669 server. This allows to avoid conntrack and server resource usage
670 during SYN-flood attacks.
671
672if NF_TABLES_NETDEV
673
674config NF_DUP_NETDEV
675 tristate "Netfilter packet duplication support"
676 help
677 This option enables the generic packet duplication infrastructure
678 for Netfilter.
679
680config NFT_DUP_NETDEV
681 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev packet duplication support"
682 select NF_DUP_NETDEV
683 help
684 This option enables packet duplication for the "netdev" family.
685
686config NFT_FWD_NETDEV
687 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev packet forwarding support"
688 select NF_DUP_NETDEV
689 help
690 This option enables packet forwarding for the "netdev" family.
691
692config NFT_FIB_NETDEV
693 depends on NFT_FIB_IPV4
694 depends on NFT_FIB_IPV6
695 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev fib lookups support"
696 help
697 This option allows using the FIB expression from the netdev table.
698 The lookup will be delegated to the IPv4 or IPv6 FIB depending
699 on the protocol of the packet.
700
701config NFT_REJECT_NETDEV
702 depends on NFT_REJECT_IPV4
703 depends on NFT_REJECT_IPV6
704 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev REJECT support"
705 help
706 This option enables the REJECT support from the netdev table.
707 The return packet generation will be delegated to the IPv4
708 or IPv6 ICMP or TCP RST implementation depending on the
709 protocol of the packet.
710
711endif # NF_TABLES_NETDEV
712
713endif # NF_TABLES
714
715config NF_FLOW_TABLE_INET
716 tristate "Netfilter flow table mixed IPv4/IPv6 module"
717 depends on NF_FLOW_TABLE
718 help
719 This option adds the flow table mixed IPv4/IPv6 support.
720
721 To compile it as a module, choose M here.
722
723config NF_FLOW_TABLE
724 tristate "Netfilter flow table module"
725 depends on NETFILTER_INGRESS
726 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
727 depends on NF_TABLES
728 help
729 This option adds the flow table core infrastructure.
730
731 To compile it as a module, choose M here.
732
733config NF_FLOW_TABLE_PROCFS
734 bool "Supply flow table statistics in procfs"
735 depends on NF_FLOW_TABLE
736 depends on PROC_FS
737 help
738 This option enables for the flow table offload statistics
739 to be shown in procfs under net/netfilter/nf_flowtable.
740
741config NETFILTER_XTABLES
742 tristate "Netfilter Xtables support (required for ip_tables)"
743 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
744 help
745 This is required if you intend to use any of ip_tables,
746 ip6_tables or arp_tables.
747
748if NETFILTER_XTABLES
749
750config NETFILTER_XTABLES_COMPAT
751 bool "Netfilter Xtables 32bit support"
752 depends on COMPAT
753 default y
754 help
755 This option provides a translation layer to run 32bit arp,ip(6),ebtables
756 binaries on 64bit kernels.
757
758 If unsure, say N.
759
760comment "Xtables combined modules"
761
762config NETFILTER_XT_MARK
763 tristate 'nfmark target and match support'
764 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
765 help
766 This option adds the "MARK" target and "mark" match.
767
768 Netfilter mark matching allows you to match packets based on the
769 "nfmark" value in the packet.
770 The target allows you to create rules in the "mangle" table which alter
771 the netfilter mark (nfmark) field associated with the packet.
772
773 Prior to routing, the nfmark can influence the routing method and can
774 also be used by other subsystems to change their behavior.
775
776config NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
777 tristate 'ctmark target and match support'
778 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
779 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
780 select NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
781 help
782 This option adds the "CONNMARK" target and "connmark" match.
783
784 Netfilter allows you to store a mark value per connection (a.k.a.
785 ctmark), similarly to the packet mark (nfmark). Using this
786 target and match, you can set and match on this mark.
787
788config NETFILTER_XT_SET
789 tristate 'set target and match support'
790 depends on IP_SET
791 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
792 help
793 This option adds the "SET" target and "set" match.
794
795 Using this target and match, you can add/delete and match
796 elements in the sets created by ipset(8).
797
798 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
799
800# alphabetically ordered list of targets
801
802comment "Xtables targets"
803
804config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_AUDIT
805 tristate "AUDIT target support"
806 depends on AUDIT
807 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
808 help
809 This option adds a 'AUDIT' target, which can be used to create
810 audit records for packets dropped/accepted.
811
812 To compileit as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
813
814config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CHECKSUM
815 tristate "CHECKSUM target support"
816 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
817 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
818 help
819 This option adds a `CHECKSUM' target, which can be used in the iptables mangle
820 table to work around buggy DHCP clients in virtualized environments.
821
822 Some old DHCP clients drop packets because they are not aware
823 that the checksum would normally be offloaded to hardware and
824 thus should be considered valid.
825 This target can be used to fill in the checksum using iptables
826 when such packets are sent via a virtual network device.
827
828 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
829
830config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CLASSIFY
831 tristate '"CLASSIFY" target support'
832 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
833 help
834 This option adds a `CLASSIFY' target, which enables the user to set
835 the priority of a packet. Some qdiscs can use this value for
836 classification, among these are:
837
838 atm, cbq, dsmark, pfifo_fast, htb, prio
839
840 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
841
842config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNMARK
843 tristate '"CONNMARK" target support'
844 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
845 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
846 select NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
847 help
848 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
849 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
850 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK (combined connmark/CONNMARK module).
851
852config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNSECMARK
853 tristate '"CONNSECMARK" target support'
854 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK
855 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
856 help
857 The CONNSECMARK target copies security markings from packets
858 to connections, and restores security markings from connections
859 to packets (if the packets are not already marked). This would
860 normally be used in conjunction with the SECMARK target.
861
862 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
863
864config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CT
865 tristate '"CT" target support'
866 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
867 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
868 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
869 help
870 This options adds a `CT' target, which allows to specify initial
871 connection tracking parameters like events to be delivered and
872 the helper to be used.
873
874 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
875
876config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_DSCP
877 tristate '"DSCP" and "TOS" target support'
878 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
879 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
880 help
881 This option adds a `DSCP' target, which allows you to manipulate
882 the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
883
884 The DSCP field can have any value between 0x0 and 0x3f inclusive.
885
886 It also adds the "TOS" target, which allows you to create rules in
887 the "mangle" table which alter the Type Of Service field of an IPv4
888 or the Priority field of an IPv6 packet, prior to routing.
889
890 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
891
892config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_HL
893 tristate '"HL" hoplimit target support'
894 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
895 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
896 help
897 This option adds the "HL" (for IPv6) and "TTL" (for IPv4)
898 targets, which enable the user to change the
899 hoplimit/time-to-live value of the IP header.
900
901 While it is safe to decrement the hoplimit/TTL value, the
902 modules also allow to increment and set the hoplimit value of
903 the header to arbitrary values. This is EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
904 since you can easily create immortal packets that loop
905 forever on the network.
906
907config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_HMARK
908 tristate '"HMARK" target support'
909 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
910 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
911 help
912 This option adds the "HMARK" target.
913
914 The target allows you to create rules in the "raw" and "mangle" tables
915 which set the skbuff mark by means of hash calculation within a given
916 range. The nfmark can influence the routing method and can also be used
917 by other subsystems to change their behaviour.
918
919 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
920
921config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_IDLETIMER
922 tristate "IDLETIMER target support"
923 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
924 help
925
926 This option adds the `IDLETIMER' target. Each matching packet
927 resets the timer associated with label specified when the rule is
928 added. When the timer expires, it triggers a sysfs notification.
929 The remaining time for expiration can be read via sysfs.
930
931 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
932
933config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_LED
934 tristate '"LED" target support'
935 depends on LEDS_CLASS && LEDS_TRIGGERS
936 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
937 help
938 This option adds a `LED' target, which allows you to blink LEDs in
939 response to particular packets passing through your machine.
940
941 This can be used to turn a spare LED into a network activity LED,
942 which only flashes in response to FTP transfers, for example. Or
943 you could have an LED which lights up for a minute or two every time
944 somebody connects to your machine via SSH.
945
946 You will need support for the "led" class to make this work.
947
948 To create an LED trigger for incoming SSH traffic:
949 iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j LED --led-trigger-id ssh --led-delay 1000
950
951 Then attach the new trigger to an LED on your system:
952 echo netfilter-ssh > /sys/class/leds/<ledname>/trigger
953
954 For more information on the LEDs available on your system, see
955 Documentation/leds/leds-class.rst
956
957config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_LOG
958 tristate "LOG target support"
959 select NF_LOG_SYSLOG
960 select NF_LOG_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES
961 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
962 help
963 This option adds a `LOG' target, which allows you to create rules in
964 any iptables table which records the packet header to the syslog.
965
966 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
967
968config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_MARK
969 tristate '"MARK" target support'
970 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
971 select NETFILTER_XT_MARK
972 help
973 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
974 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
975 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MARK (combined mark/MARK module).
976
977config NETFILTER_XT_NAT
978 tristate '"SNAT and DNAT" targets support'
979 depends on NF_NAT
980 help
981 This option enables the SNAT and DNAT targets.
982
983 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
984
985config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NETMAP
986 tristate '"NETMAP" target support'
987 depends on NF_NAT
988 help
989 NETMAP is an implementation of static 1:1 NAT mapping of network
990 addresses. It maps the network address part, while keeping the host
991 address part intact.
992
993 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
994
995config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFLOG
996 tristate '"NFLOG" target support'
997 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
998 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG
999 help
1000 This option enables the NFLOG target, which allows to LOG
1001 messages through nfnetlink_log.
1002
1003 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1004
1005config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFQUEUE
1006 tristate '"NFQUEUE" target Support'
1007 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1008 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
1009 help
1010 This target replaced the old obsolete QUEUE target.
1011
1012 As opposed to QUEUE, it supports 65535 different queues,
1013 not just one.
1014
1015 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1016
1017config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NOTRACK
1018 tristate '"NOTRACK" target support (DEPRECATED)'
1019 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1020 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
1021 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1022 select NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CT
1023
1024config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_RATEEST
1025 tristate '"RATEEST" target support'
1026 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1027 help
1028 This option adds a `RATEEST' target, which allows to measure
1029 rates similar to TC estimators. The `rateest' match can be
1030 used to match on the measured rates.
1031
1032 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1033
1034config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_REDIRECT
1035 tristate "REDIRECT target support"
1036 depends on NF_NAT
1037 select NF_NAT_REDIRECT
1038 help
1039 REDIRECT is a special case of NAT: all incoming connections are
1040 mapped onto the incoming interface's address, causing the packets to
1041 come to the local machine instead of passing through. This is
1042 useful for transparent proxies.
1043
1044 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1045
1046config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_MASQUERADE
1047 tristate "MASQUERADE target support"
1048 depends on NF_NAT
1049 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1050 select NF_NAT_MASQUERADE
1051 help
1052 Masquerading is a special case of NAT: all outgoing connections are
1053 changed to seem to come from a particular interface's address, and
1054 if the interface goes down, those connections are lost. This is
1055 only useful for dialup accounts with dynamic IP address (ie. your IP
1056 address will be different on next dialup).
1057
1058 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1059
1060config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TEE
1061 tristate '"TEE" - packet cloning to alternate destination'
1062 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1063 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
1064 depends on !NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
1065 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || !IP6_NF_IPTABLES
1066 select NF_DUP_IPV4
1067 select NF_DUP_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES
1068 help
1069 This option adds a "TEE" target with which a packet can be cloned and
1070 this clone be rerouted to another nexthop.
1071
1072config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TPROXY
1073 tristate '"TPROXY" target transparent proxying support'
1074 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
1075 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1076 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
1077 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
1078 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE
1079 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
1080 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES != n
1081 select NF_TPROXY_IPV4
1082 select NF_TPROXY_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES
1083 help
1084 This option adds a `TPROXY' target, which is somewhat similar to
1085 REDIRECT. It can only be used in the mangle table and is useful
1086 to redirect traffic to a transparent proxy. It does _not_ depend
1087 on Netfilter connection tracking and NAT, unlike REDIRECT.
1088 For it to work you will have to configure certain iptables rules
1089 and use policy routing. For more information on how to set it up
1090 see Documentation/networking/tproxy.rst.
1091
1092 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1093
1094config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TRACE
1095 tristate '"TRACE" target support'
1096 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
1097 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1098 help
1099 The TRACE target allows you to mark packets so that the kernel
1100 will log every rule which match the packets as those traverse
1101 the tables, chains, rules.
1102
1103 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1104 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1105
1106config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_SECMARK
1107 tristate '"SECMARK" target support'
1108 depends on NETWORK_SECMARK
1109 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1110 help
1111 The SECMARK target allows security marking of network
1112 packets, for use with security subsystems.
1113
1114 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1115
1116config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TCPMSS
1117 tristate '"TCPMSS" target support'
1118 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
1119 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1120 help
1121 This option adds a `TCPMSS' target, which allows you to alter the
1122 MSS value of TCP SYN packets, to control the maximum size for that
1123 connection (usually limiting it to your outgoing interface's MTU
1124 minus 40).
1125
1126 This is used to overcome criminally braindead ISPs or servers which
1127 block ICMP Fragmentation Needed packets. The symptoms of this
1128 problem are that everything works fine from your Linux
1129 firewall/router, but machines behind it can never exchange large
1130 packets:
1131 1) Web browsers connect, then hang with no data received.
1132 2) Small mail works fine, but large emails hang.
1133 3) ssh works fine, but scp hangs after initial handshaking.
1134
1135 Workaround: activate this option and add a rule to your firewall
1136 configuration like:
1137
1138 iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --tcp-flags SYN,RST SYN \
1139 -j TCPMSS --clamp-mss-to-pmtu
1140
1141 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1142
1143config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TCPOPTSTRIP
1144 tristate '"TCPOPTSTRIP" target support'
1145 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
1146 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1147 help
1148 This option adds a "TCPOPTSTRIP" target, which allows you to strip
1149 TCP options from TCP packets.
1150
1151# alphabetically ordered list of matches
1152
1153comment "Xtables matches"
1154
1155config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ADDRTYPE
1156 tristate '"addrtype" address type match support'
1157 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1158 help
1159 This option allows you to match what routing thinks of an address,
1160 eg. UNICAST, LOCAL, BROADCAST, ...
1161
1162 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1163 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1164
1165config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_BPF
1166 tristate '"bpf" match support'
1167 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1168 help
1169 BPF matching applies a linux socket filter to each packet and
1170 accepts those for which the filter returns non-zero.
1171
1172 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1173
1174config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CGROUP
1175 tristate '"control group" match support'
1176 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1177 depends on CGROUPS
1178 select CGROUP_NET_CLASSID
1179 help
1180 Socket/process control group matching allows you to match locally
1181 generated packets based on which net_cls control group processes
1182 belong to.
1183
1184config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CLUSTER
1185 tristate '"cluster" match support'
1186 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1187 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1188 help
1189 This option allows you to build work-load-sharing clusters of
1190 network servers/stateful firewalls without having a dedicated
1191 load-balancing router/server/switch. Basically, this match returns
1192 true when the packet must be handled by this cluster node. Thus,
1193 all nodes see all packets and this match decides which node handles
1194 what packets. The work-load sharing algorithm is based on source
1195 address hashing.
1196
1197 If you say Y or M here, try `iptables -m cluster --help` for
1198 more information.
1199
1200config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_COMMENT
1201 tristate '"comment" match support'
1202 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1203 help
1204 This option adds a `comment' dummy-match, which allows you to put
1205 comments in your iptables ruleset.
1206
1207 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1208 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1209
1210config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNBYTES
1211 tristate '"connbytes" per-connection counter match support'
1212 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1213 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1214 help
1215 This option adds a `connbytes' match, which allows you to match the
1216 number of bytes and/or packets for each direction within a connection.
1217
1218 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1219 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1220
1221config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNLABEL
1222 tristate '"connlabel" match support'
1223 select NF_CONNTRACK_LABELS
1224 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1225 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1226 help
1227 This match allows you to test and assign userspace-defined labels names
1228 to a connection. The kernel only stores bit values - mapping
1229 names to bits is done by userspace.
1230
1231 Unlike connmark, more than 32 flag bits may be assigned to a
1232 connection simultaneously.
1233
1234config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNLIMIT
1235 tristate '"connlimit" match support'
1236 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1237 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1238 select NETFILTER_CONNCOUNT
1239 help
1240 This match allows you to match against the number of parallel
1241 connections to a server per client IP address (or address block).
1242
1243config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNMARK
1244 tristate '"connmark" connection mark match support'
1245 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1246 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1247 select NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
1248 help
1249 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
1250 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
1251 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK (combined connmark/CONNMARK module).
1252
1253config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNTRACK
1254 tristate '"conntrack" connection tracking match support'
1255 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1256 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1257 help
1258 This is a general conntrack match module, a superset of the state match.
1259
1260 It allows matching on additional conntrack information, which is
1261 useful in complex configurations, such as NAT gateways with multiple
1262 internet links or tunnels.
1263
1264 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1265
1266config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CPU
1267 tristate '"cpu" match support'
1268 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1269 help
1270 CPU matching allows you to match packets based on the CPU
1271 currently handling the packet.
1272
1273 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1274
1275config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DCCP
1276 tristate '"dccp" protocol match support'
1277 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1278 default IP_DCCP
1279 help
1280 With this option enabled, you will be able to use the iptables
1281 `dccp' match in order to match on DCCP source/destination ports
1282 and DCCP flags.
1283
1284 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1285 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1286
1287config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DEVGROUP
1288 tristate '"devgroup" match support'
1289 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1290 help
1291 This options adds a `devgroup' match, which allows to match on the
1292 device group a network device is assigned to.
1293
1294 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1295
1296config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DSCP
1297 tristate '"dscp" and "tos" match support'
1298 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1299 help
1300 This option adds a `DSCP' match, which allows you to match against
1301 the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
1302
1303 The DSCP field can have any value between 0x0 and 0x3f inclusive.
1304
1305 It will also add a "tos" match, which allows you to match packets
1306 based on the Type Of Service fields of the IPv4 packet (which share
1307 the same bits as DSCP).
1308
1309 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1310
1311config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ECN
1312 tristate '"ecn" match support'
1313 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1314 help
1315 This option adds an "ECN" match, which allows you to match against
1316 the IPv4 and TCP header ECN fields.
1317
1318 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1319
1320config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ESP
1321 tristate '"esp" match support'
1322 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1323 help
1324 This match extension allows you to match a range of SPIs
1325 inside ESP header of IPSec packets.
1326
1327 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1328
1329config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HASHLIMIT
1330 tristate '"hashlimit" match support'
1331 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
1332 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1333 help
1334 This option adds a `hashlimit' match.
1335
1336 As opposed to `limit', this match dynamically creates a hash table
1337 of limit buckets, based on your selection of source/destination
1338 addresses and/or ports.
1339
1340 It enables you to express policies like `10kpps for any given
1341 destination address' or `500pps from any given source address'
1342 with a single rule.
1343
1344config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HELPER
1345 tristate '"helper" match support'
1346 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1347 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1348 help
1349 Helper matching allows you to match packets in dynamic connections
1350 tracked by a conntrack-helper, ie. nf_conntrack_ftp
1351
1352 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say Y.
1353
1354config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HL
1355 tristate '"hl" hoplimit/TTL match support'
1356 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1357 help
1358 HL matching allows you to match packets based on the hoplimit
1359 in the IPv6 header, or the time-to-live field in the IPv4
1360 header of the packet.
1361
1362config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPCOMP
1363 tristate '"ipcomp" match support'
1364 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1365 help
1366 This match extension allows you to match a range of CPIs(16 bits)
1367 inside IPComp header of IPSec packets.
1368
1369 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1370
1371config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPRANGE
1372 tristate '"iprange" address range match support'
1373 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1374 help
1375 This option adds a "iprange" match, which allows you to match based on
1376 an IP address range. (Normal iptables only matches on single addresses
1377 with an optional mask.)
1378
1379 If unsure, say M.
1380
1381config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPVS
1382 tristate '"ipvs" match support'
1383 depends on IP_VS
1384 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1385 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1386 help
1387 This option allows you to match against IPVS properties of a packet.
1388
1389 If unsure, say N.
1390
1391config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_L2TP
1392 tristate '"l2tp" match support'
1393 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1394 default L2TP
1395 help
1396 This option adds an "L2TP" match, which allows you to match against
1397 L2TP protocol header fields.
1398
1399 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1400
1401config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LENGTH
1402 tristate '"length" match support'
1403 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1404 help
1405 This option allows you to match the length of a packet against a
1406 specific value or range of values.
1407
1408 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1409
1410config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LIMIT
1411 tristate '"limit" match support'
1412 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1413 help
1414 limit matching allows you to control the rate at which a rule can be
1415 matched: mainly useful in combination with the LOG target ("LOG
1416 target support", below) and to avoid some Denial of Service attacks.
1417
1418 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1419
1420config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MAC
1421 tristate '"mac" address match support'
1422 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1423 help
1424 MAC matching allows you to match packets based on the source
1425 Ethernet address of the packet.
1426
1427 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1428
1429config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MARK
1430 tristate '"mark" match support'
1431 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1432 select NETFILTER_XT_MARK
1433 help
1434 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
1435 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
1436 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MARK (combined mark/MARK module).
1437
1438config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MULTIPORT
1439 tristate '"multiport" Multiple port match support'
1440 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1441 help
1442 Multiport matching allows you to match TCP or UDP packets based on
1443 a series of source or destination ports: normally a rule can only
1444 match a single range of ports.
1445
1446 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1447
1448config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_NFACCT
1449 tristate '"nfacct" match support'
1450 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1451 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_ACCT
1452 help
1453 This option allows you to use the extended accounting through
1454 nfnetlink_acct.
1455
1456 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1457
1458config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_OSF
1459 tristate '"osf" Passive OS fingerprint match'
1460 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1461 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_OSF
1462 help
1463 This option selects the Passive OS Fingerprinting match module
1464 that allows to passively match the remote operating system by
1465 analyzing incoming TCP SYN packets.
1466
1467 Rules and loading software can be downloaded from
1468 http://www.ioremap.net/projects/osf
1469
1470 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1471
1472config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_OWNER
1473 tristate '"owner" match support'
1474 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1475 help
1476 Socket owner matching allows you to match locally-generated packets
1477 based on who created the socket: the user or group. It is also
1478 possible to check whether a socket actually exists.
1479
1480config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_POLICY
1481 tristate 'IPsec "policy" match support'
1482 depends on XFRM
1483 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1484 help
1485 Policy matching allows you to match packets based on the
1486 IPsec policy that was used during decapsulation/will
1487 be used during encapsulation.
1488
1489 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1490
1491config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PHYSDEV
1492 tristate '"physdev" match support'
1493 depends on BRIDGE && BRIDGE_NETFILTER
1494 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1495 help
1496 Physdev packet matching matches against the physical bridge ports
1497 the IP packet arrived on or will leave by.
1498
1499 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1500
1501config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PKTTYPE
1502 tristate '"pkttype" packet type match support'
1503 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1504 help
1505 Packet type matching allows you to match a packet by
1506 its "class", eg. BROADCAST, MULTICAST, ...
1507
1508 Typical usage:
1509 iptables -A INPUT -m pkttype --pkt-type broadcast -j LOG
1510
1511 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1512
1513config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_QUOTA
1514 tristate '"quota" match support'
1515 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1516 help
1517 This option adds a `quota' match, which allows to match on a
1518 byte counter.
1519
1520 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1521 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1522
1523config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_RATEEST
1524 tristate '"rateest" match support'
1525 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1526 select NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_RATEEST
1527 help
1528 This option adds a `rateest' match, which allows to match on the
1529 rate estimated by the RATEEST target.
1530
1531 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1532
1533config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_REALM
1534 tristate '"realm" match support'
1535 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1536 select IP_ROUTE_CLASSID
1537 help
1538 This option adds a `realm' match, which allows you to use the realm
1539 key from the routing subsystem inside iptables.
1540
1541 This match pretty much resembles the CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE4 option
1542 in tc world.
1543
1544 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1545 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1546
1547config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_RECENT
1548 tristate '"recent" match support'
1549 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1550 help
1551 This match is used for creating one or many lists of recently
1552 used addresses and then matching against that/those list(s).
1553
1554 Short options are available by using 'iptables -m recent -h'
1555 Official Website: <http://snowman.net/projects/ipt_recent/>
1556
1557config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SCTP
1558 tristate '"sctp" protocol match support'
1559 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1560 default IP_SCTP
1561 help
1562 With this option enabled, you will be able to use the
1563 `sctp' match in order to match on SCTP source/destination ports
1564 and SCTP chunk types.
1565
1566 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1567 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1568
1569config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SOCKET
1570 tristate '"socket" match support'
1571 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
1572 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1573 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
1574 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
1575 select NF_SOCKET_IPV4
1576 select NF_SOCKET_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES
1577 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
1578 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES != n
1579 help
1580 This option adds a `socket' match, which can be used to match
1581 packets for which a TCP or UDP socket lookup finds a valid socket.
1582 It can be used in combination with the MARK target and policy
1583 routing to implement full featured non-locally bound sockets.
1584
1585 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1586
1587config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATE
1588 tristate '"state" match support'
1589 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1590 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1591 help
1592 Connection state matching allows you to match packets based on their
1593 relationship to a tracked connection (ie. previous packets). This
1594 is a powerful tool for packet classification.
1595
1596 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1597
1598config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATISTIC
1599 tristate '"statistic" match support'
1600 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1601 help
1602 This option adds a `statistic' match, which allows you to match
1603 on packets periodically or randomly with a given percentage.
1604
1605 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1606
1607config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STRING
1608 tristate '"string" match support'
1609 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1610 select TEXTSEARCH
1611 select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
1612 select TEXTSEARCH_BM
1613 select TEXTSEARCH_FSM
1614 help
1615 This option adds a `string' match, which allows you to look for
1616 pattern matchings in packets.
1617
1618 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1619
1620config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TCPMSS
1621 tristate '"tcpmss" match support'
1622 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1623 help
1624 This option adds a `tcpmss' match, which allows you to examine the
1625 MSS value of TCP SYN packets, which control the maximum packet size
1626 for that connection.
1627
1628 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1629
1630config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TIME
1631 tristate '"time" match support'
1632 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1633 help
1634 This option adds a "time" match, which allows you to match based on
1635 the packet arrival time (at the machine which netfilter is running)
1636 on) or departure time/date (for locally generated packets).
1637
1638 If you say Y here, try `iptables -m time --help` for
1639 more information.
1640
1641 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here.
1642 If unsure, say N.
1643
1644config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_U32
1645 tristate '"u32" match support'
1646 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1647 help
1648 u32 allows you to extract quantities of up to 4 bytes from a packet,
1649 AND them with specified masks, shift them by specified amounts and
1650 test whether the results are in any of a set of specified ranges.
1651 The specification of what to extract is general enough to skip over
1652 headers with lengths stored in the packet, as in IP or TCP header
1653 lengths.
1654
1655 Details and examples are in the kernel module source.
1656
1657endif # NETFILTER_XTABLES
1658
1659endmenu
1660
1661source "net/netfilter/ipset/Kconfig"
1662
1663source "net/netfilter/ipvs/Kconfig"