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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 NETFILTER_SYNPROXY
463 tristate
464
465endif # NF_CONNTRACK
466
467config NF_TABLES
468 select NETFILTER_NETLINK
469 select LIBCRC32C
470 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables support"
471 help
472 nftables is the new packet classification framework that intends to
473 replace the existing {ip,ip6,arp,eb}_tables infrastructure. It
474 provides a pseudo-state machine with an extensible instruction-set
475 (also known as expressions) that the userspace 'nft' utility
476 (https://www.netfilter.org/projects/nftables) uses to build the
477 rule-set. It also comes with the generic set infrastructure that
478 allows you to construct mappings between matchings and actions
479 for performance lookups.
480
481 To compile it as a module, choose M here.
482
483if NF_TABLES
484config NF_TABLES_INET
485 depends on IPV6
486 select NF_TABLES_IPV4
487 select NF_TABLES_IPV6
488 bool "Netfilter nf_tables mixed IPv4/IPv6 tables support"
489 help
490 This option enables support for a mixed IPv4/IPv6 "inet" table.
491
492config NF_TABLES_NETDEV
493 bool "Netfilter nf_tables netdev tables support"
494 help
495 This option enables support for the "netdev" table.
496
497config NFT_NUMGEN
498 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables number generator module"
499 help
500 This option adds the number generator expression used to perform
501 incremental counting and random numbers bound to a upper limit.
502
503config NFT_CT
504 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
505 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables conntrack module"
506 help
507 This option adds the "ct" expression that you can use to match
508 connection tracking information such as the flow state.
509
510config NFT_FLOW_OFFLOAD
511 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_FLOW_TABLE
512 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables hardware flow offload module"
513 help
514 This option adds the "flow_offload" expression that you can use to
515 choose what flows are placed into the hardware.
516
517config NFT_CONNLIMIT
518 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables connlimit module"
519 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
520 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
521 select NETFILTER_CONNCOUNT
522 help
523 This option adds the "connlimit" expression that you can use to
524 ratelimit rule matchings per connections.
525
526config NFT_LOG
527 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables log module"
528 help
529 This option adds the "log" expression that you can use to log
530 packets matching some criteria.
531
532config NFT_LIMIT
533 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables limit module"
534 help
535 This option adds the "limit" expression that you can use to
536 ratelimit rule matchings.
537
538config NFT_MASQ
539 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
540 depends on NF_NAT
541 select NF_NAT_MASQUERADE
542 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables masquerade support"
543 help
544 This option adds the "masquerade" expression that you can use
545 to perform NAT in the masquerade flavour.
546
547config NFT_REDIR
548 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
549 depends on NF_NAT
550 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables redirect support"
551 select NF_NAT_REDIRECT
552 help
553 This options adds the "redirect" expression that you can use
554 to perform NAT in the redirect flavour.
555
556config NFT_NAT
557 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
558 select NF_NAT
559 depends on NF_TABLES_IPV4 || NF_TABLES_IPV6
560 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables nat module"
561 help
562 This option adds the "nat" expression that you can use to perform
563 typical Network Address Translation (NAT) packet transformations.
564
565config NFT_TUNNEL
566 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables tunnel module"
567 help
568 This option adds the "tunnel" expression that you can use to set
569 tunneling policies.
570
571config NFT_OBJREF
572 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables stateful object reference module"
573 help
574 This option adds the "objref" expression that allows you to refer to
575 stateful objects, such as counters and quotas.
576
577config NFT_QUEUE
578 depends on NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
579 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables queue module"
580 help
581 This is required if you intend to use the userspace queueing
582 infrastructure (also known as NFQUEUE) from nftables.
583
584config NFT_QUOTA
585 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables quota module"
586 help
587 This option adds the "quota" expression that you can use to match
588 enforce bytes quotas.
589
590config NFT_REJECT
591 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
592 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables reject support"
593 depends on !NF_TABLES_INET || (IPV6!=m || m)
594 help
595 This option adds the "reject" expression that you can use to
596 explicitly deny and notify via TCP reset/ICMP informational errors
597 unallowed traffic.
598
599config NFT_REJECT_INET
600 depends on NF_TABLES_INET
601 default NFT_REJECT
602 tristate
603
604config NFT_COMPAT
605 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
606 tristate "Netfilter x_tables over nf_tables module"
607 help
608 This is required if you intend to use any of existing
609 x_tables match/target extensions over the nf_tables
610 framework.
611
612config NFT_HASH
613 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables hash module"
614 help
615 This option adds the "hash" expression that you can use to perform
616 a hash operation on registers.
617
618config NFT_FIB
619 tristate
620
621config NFT_FIB_INET
622 depends on NF_TABLES_INET
623 depends on NFT_FIB_IPV4
624 depends on NFT_FIB_IPV6
625 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables fib inet support"
626 help
627 This option allows using the FIB expression from the inet table.
628 The lookup will be delegated to the IPv4 or IPv6 FIB depending
629 on the protocol of the packet.
630
631config NFT_XFRM
632 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables xfrm/IPSec security association matching"
633 depends on XFRM
634 help
635 This option adds an expression that you can use to extract properties
636 of a packets security association.
637
638config NFT_SOCKET
639 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables socket match support"
640 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
641 select NF_SOCKET_IPV4
642 select NF_SOCKET_IPV6 if NF_TABLES_IPV6
643 help
644 This option allows matching for the presence or absence of a
645 corresponding socket and its attributes.
646
647config NFT_OSF
648 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables passive OS fingerprint support"
649 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
650 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_OSF
651 help
652 This option allows matching packets from an specific OS.
653
654config NFT_TPROXY
655 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables tproxy support"
656 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
657 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
658 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV6 if NF_TABLES_IPV6
659 select NF_TPROXY_IPV4
660 select NF_TPROXY_IPV6 if NF_TABLES_IPV6
661 help
662 This makes transparent proxy support available in nftables.
663
664config NFT_SYNPROXY
665 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables SYNPROXY expression support"
666 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NETFILTER_ADVANCED
667 select NETFILTER_SYNPROXY
668 select SYN_COOKIES
669 help
670 The SYNPROXY expression allows you to intercept TCP connections and
671 establish them using syncookies before they are passed on to the
672 server. This allows to avoid conntrack and server resource usage
673 during SYN-flood attacks.
674
675if NF_TABLES_NETDEV
676
677config NF_DUP_NETDEV
678 tristate "Netfilter packet duplication support"
679 help
680 This option enables the generic packet duplication infrastructure
681 for Netfilter.
682
683config NFT_DUP_NETDEV
684 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev packet duplication support"
685 select NF_DUP_NETDEV
686 help
687 This option enables packet duplication for the "netdev" family.
688
689config NFT_FWD_NETDEV
690 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev packet forwarding support"
691 select NF_DUP_NETDEV
692 help
693 This option enables packet forwarding for the "netdev" family.
694
695config NFT_FIB_NETDEV
696 depends on NFT_FIB_IPV4
697 depends on NFT_FIB_IPV6
698 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev fib lookups support"
699 help
700 This option allows using the FIB expression from the netdev table.
701 The lookup will be delegated to the IPv4 or IPv6 FIB depending
702 on the protocol of the packet.
703
704config NFT_REJECT_NETDEV
705 depends on NFT_REJECT_IPV4
706 depends on NFT_REJECT_IPV6
707 tristate "Netfilter nf_tables netdev REJECT support"
708 help
709 This option enables the REJECT support from the netdev table.
710 The return packet generation will be delegated to the IPv4
711 or IPv6 ICMP or TCP RST implementation depending on the
712 protocol of the packet.
713
714endif # NF_TABLES_NETDEV
715
716endif # NF_TABLES
717
718config NF_FLOW_TABLE_INET
719 tristate "Netfilter flow table mixed IPv4/IPv6 module"
720 depends on NF_FLOW_TABLE
721 help
722 This option adds the flow table mixed IPv4/IPv6 support.
723
724 To compile it as a module, choose M here.
725
726config NF_FLOW_TABLE
727 tristate "Netfilter flow table module"
728 depends on NETFILTER_INGRESS
729 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
730 depends on NF_TABLES
731 help
732 This option adds the flow table core infrastructure.
733
734 To compile it as a module, choose M here.
735
736config NF_FLOW_TABLE_PROCFS
737 bool "Supply flow table statistics in procfs"
738 depends on NF_FLOW_TABLE
739 depends on PROC_FS
740 help
741 This option enables for the flow table offload statistics
742 to be shown in procfs under net/netfilter/nf_flowtable.
743
744config NETFILTER_XTABLES
745 tristate "Netfilter Xtables support (required for ip_tables)"
746 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
747 help
748 This is required if you intend to use any of ip_tables,
749 ip6_tables or arp_tables.
750
751if NETFILTER_XTABLES
752
753config NETFILTER_XTABLES_COMPAT
754 bool "Netfilter Xtables 32bit support"
755 depends on COMPAT
756 default y
757 help
758 This option provides a translation layer to run 32bit arp,ip(6),ebtables
759 binaries on 64bit kernels.
760
761 If unsure, say N.
762
763comment "Xtables combined modules"
764
765config NETFILTER_XT_MARK
766 tristate 'nfmark target and match support'
767 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
768 help
769 This option adds the "MARK" target and "mark" match.
770
771 Netfilter mark matching allows you to match packets based on the
772 "nfmark" value in the packet.
773 The target allows you to create rules in the "mangle" table which alter
774 the netfilter mark (nfmark) field associated with the packet.
775
776 Prior to routing, the nfmark can influence the routing method and can
777 also be used by other subsystems to change their behavior.
778
779config NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
780 tristate 'ctmark target and match support'
781 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
782 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
783 select NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
784 help
785 This option adds the "CONNMARK" target and "connmark" match.
786
787 Netfilter allows you to store a mark value per connection (a.k.a.
788 ctmark), similarly to the packet mark (nfmark). Using this
789 target and match, you can set and match on this mark.
790
791config NETFILTER_XT_SET
792 tristate 'set target and match support'
793 depends on IP_SET
794 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
795 help
796 This option adds the "SET" target and "set" match.
797
798 Using this target and match, you can add/delete and match
799 elements in the sets created by ipset(8).
800
801 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
802
803# alphabetically ordered list of targets
804
805comment "Xtables targets"
806
807config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_AUDIT
808 tristate "AUDIT target support"
809 depends on AUDIT
810 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
811 help
812 This option adds a 'AUDIT' target, which can be used to create
813 audit records for packets dropped/accepted.
814
815 To compileit as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
816
817config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CHECKSUM
818 tristate "CHECKSUM target support"
819 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
820 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
821 help
822 This option adds a `CHECKSUM' target, which can be used in the iptables mangle
823 table to work around buggy DHCP clients in virtualized environments.
824
825 Some old DHCP clients drop packets because they are not aware
826 that the checksum would normally be offloaded to hardware and
827 thus should be considered valid.
828 This target can be used to fill in the checksum using iptables
829 when such packets are sent via a virtual network device.
830
831 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
832
833config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CLASSIFY
834 tristate '"CLASSIFY" target support'
835 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
836 help
837 This option adds a `CLASSIFY' target, which enables the user to set
838 the priority of a packet. Some qdiscs can use this value for
839 classification, among these are:
840
841 atm, cbq, dsmark, pfifo_fast, htb, prio
842
843 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
844
845config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNMARK
846 tristate '"CONNMARK" target support'
847 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
848 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
849 select NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
850 help
851 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
852 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
853 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK (combined connmark/CONNMARK module).
854
855config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CONNSECMARK
856 tristate '"CONNSECMARK" target support'
857 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NF_CONNTRACK_SECMARK
858 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
859 help
860 The CONNSECMARK target copies security markings from packets
861 to connections, and restores security markings from connections
862 to packets (if the packets are not already marked). This would
863 normally be used in conjunction with the SECMARK target.
864
865 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
866
867config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CT
868 tristate '"CT" target support'
869 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
870 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
871 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
872 help
873 This options adds a `CT' target, which allows to specify initial
874 connection tracking parameters like events to be delivered and
875 the helper to be used.
876
877 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
878
879config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_DSCP
880 tristate '"DSCP" and "TOS" target support'
881 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
882 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
883 help
884 This option adds a `DSCP' target, which allows you to manipulate
885 the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
886
887 The DSCP field can have any value between 0x0 and 0x3f inclusive.
888
889 It also adds the "TOS" target, which allows you to create rules in
890 the "mangle" table which alter the Type Of Service field of an IPv4
891 or the Priority field of an IPv6 packet, prior to routing.
892
893 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
894
895config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_HL
896 tristate '"HL" hoplimit target support'
897 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
898 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
899 help
900 This option adds the "HL" (for IPv6) and "TTL" (for IPv4)
901 targets, which enable the user to change the
902 hoplimit/time-to-live value of the IP header.
903
904 While it is safe to decrement the hoplimit/TTL value, the
905 modules also allow to increment and set the hoplimit value of
906 the header to arbitrary values. This is EXTREMELY DANGEROUS
907 since you can easily create immortal packets that loop
908 forever on the network.
909
910config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_HMARK
911 tristate '"HMARK" target support'
912 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
913 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
914 help
915 This option adds the "HMARK" target.
916
917 The target allows you to create rules in the "raw" and "mangle" tables
918 which set the skbuff mark by means of hash calculation within a given
919 range. The nfmark can influence the routing method and can also be used
920 by other subsystems to change their behaviour.
921
922 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
923
924config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_IDLETIMER
925 tristate "IDLETIMER target support"
926 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
927 help
928
929 This option adds the `IDLETIMER' target. Each matching packet
930 resets the timer associated with label specified when the rule is
931 added. When the timer expires, it triggers a sysfs notification.
932 The remaining time for expiration can be read via sysfs.
933
934 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
935
936config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_LED
937 tristate '"LED" target support'
938 depends on LEDS_CLASS && LEDS_TRIGGERS
939 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
940 help
941 This option adds a `LED' target, which allows you to blink LEDs in
942 response to particular packets passing through your machine.
943
944 This can be used to turn a spare LED into a network activity LED,
945 which only flashes in response to FTP transfers, for example. Or
946 you could have an LED which lights up for a minute or two every time
947 somebody connects to your machine via SSH.
948
949 You will need support for the "led" class to make this work.
950
951 To create an LED trigger for incoming SSH traffic:
952 iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j LED --led-trigger-id ssh --led-delay 1000
953
954 Then attach the new trigger to an LED on your system:
955 echo netfilter-ssh > /sys/class/leds/<ledname>/trigger
956
957 For more information on the LEDs available on your system, see
958 Documentation/leds/leds-class.rst
959
960config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_LOG
961 tristate "LOG target support"
962 select NF_LOG_SYSLOG
963 select NF_LOG_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES
964 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
965 help
966 This option adds a `LOG' target, which allows you to create rules in
967 any iptables table which records the packet header to the syslog.
968
969 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
970
971config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_MARK
972 tristate '"MARK" target support'
973 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
974 select NETFILTER_XT_MARK
975 help
976 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
977 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
978 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MARK (combined mark/MARK module).
979
980config NETFILTER_XT_NAT
981 tristate '"SNAT and DNAT" targets support'
982 depends on NF_NAT
983 help
984 This option enables the SNAT and DNAT targets.
985
986 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
987
988config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NETMAP
989 tristate '"NETMAP" target support'
990 depends on NF_NAT
991 help
992 NETMAP is an implementation of static 1:1 NAT mapping of network
993 addresses. It maps the network address part, while keeping the host
994 address part intact.
995
996 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
997
998config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFLOG
999 tristate '"NFLOG" target support'
1000 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1001 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG
1002 help
1003 This option enables the NFLOG target, which allows to LOG
1004 messages through nfnetlink_log.
1005
1006 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1007
1008config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NFQUEUE
1009 tristate '"NFQUEUE" target Support'
1010 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1011 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE
1012 help
1013 This target replaced the old obsolete QUEUE target.
1014
1015 As opposed to QUEUE, it supports 65535 different queues,
1016 not just one.
1017
1018 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1019
1020config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NOTRACK
1021 tristate '"NOTRACK" target support (DEPRECATED)'
1022 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1023 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
1024 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1025 select NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_CT
1026
1027config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_RATEEST
1028 tristate '"RATEEST" target support'
1029 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1030 help
1031 This option adds a `RATEEST' target, which allows to measure
1032 rates similar to TC estimators. The `rateest' match can be
1033 used to match on the measured rates.
1034
1035 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1036
1037config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_REDIRECT
1038 tristate "REDIRECT target support"
1039 depends on NF_NAT
1040 select NF_NAT_REDIRECT
1041 help
1042 REDIRECT is a special case of NAT: all incoming connections are
1043 mapped onto the incoming interface's address, causing the packets to
1044 come to the local machine instead of passing through. This is
1045 useful for transparent proxies.
1046
1047 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1048
1049config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_MASQUERADE
1050 tristate "MASQUERADE target support"
1051 depends on NF_NAT
1052 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1053 select NF_NAT_MASQUERADE
1054 help
1055 Masquerading is a special case of NAT: all outgoing connections are
1056 changed to seem to come from a particular interface's address, and
1057 if the interface goes down, those connections are lost. This is
1058 only useful for dialup accounts with dynamic IP address (ie. your IP
1059 address will be different on next dialup).
1060
1061 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1062
1063config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TEE
1064 tristate '"TEE" - packet cloning to alternate destination'
1065 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1066 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
1067 depends on !NF_CONNTRACK || NF_CONNTRACK
1068 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || !IP6_NF_IPTABLES
1069 select NF_DUP_IPV4
1070 select NF_DUP_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES
1071 help
1072 This option adds a "TEE" target with which a packet can be cloned and
1073 this clone be rerouted to another nexthop.
1074
1075config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TPROXY
1076 tristate '"TPROXY" target transparent proxying support'
1077 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
1078 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1079 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
1080 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
1081 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE
1082 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
1083 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES != n
1084 select NF_TPROXY_IPV4
1085 select NF_TPROXY_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES
1086 help
1087 This option adds a `TPROXY' target, which is somewhat similar to
1088 REDIRECT. It can only be used in the mangle table and is useful
1089 to redirect traffic to a transparent proxy. It does _not_ depend
1090 on Netfilter connection tracking and NAT, unlike REDIRECT.
1091 For it to work you will have to configure certain iptables rules
1092 and use policy routing. For more information on how to set it up
1093 see Documentation/networking/tproxy.rst.
1094
1095 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1096
1097config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TRACE
1098 tristate '"TRACE" target support'
1099 depends on IP_NF_RAW || IP6_NF_RAW
1100 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1101 help
1102 The TRACE target allows you to mark packets so that the kernel
1103 will log every rule which match the packets as those traverse
1104 the tables, chains, rules.
1105
1106 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1107 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1108
1109config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_SECMARK
1110 tristate '"SECMARK" target support'
1111 depends on NETWORK_SECMARK
1112 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1113 help
1114 The SECMARK target allows security marking of network
1115 packets, for use with security subsystems.
1116
1117 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1118
1119config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TCPMSS
1120 tristate '"TCPMSS" target support'
1121 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
1122 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1123 help
1124 This option adds a `TCPMSS' target, which allows you to alter the
1125 MSS value of TCP SYN packets, to control the maximum size for that
1126 connection (usually limiting it to your outgoing interface's MTU
1127 minus 40).
1128
1129 This is used to overcome criminally braindead ISPs or servers which
1130 block ICMP Fragmentation Needed packets. The symptoms of this
1131 problem are that everything works fine from your Linux
1132 firewall/router, but machines behind it can never exchange large
1133 packets:
1134 1) Web browsers connect, then hang with no data received.
1135 2) Small mail works fine, but large emails hang.
1136 3) ssh works fine, but scp hangs after initial handshaking.
1137
1138 Workaround: activate this option and add a rule to your firewall
1139 configuration like:
1140
1141 iptables -A FORWARD -p tcp --tcp-flags SYN,RST SYN \
1142 -j TCPMSS --clamp-mss-to-pmtu
1143
1144 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1145
1146config NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_TCPOPTSTRIP
1147 tristate '"TCPOPTSTRIP" target support'
1148 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE || IP6_NF_MANGLE
1149 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1150 help
1151 This option adds a "TCPOPTSTRIP" target, which allows you to strip
1152 TCP options from TCP packets.
1153
1154# alphabetically ordered list of matches
1155
1156comment "Xtables matches"
1157
1158config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ADDRTYPE
1159 tristate '"addrtype" address type match support'
1160 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1161 help
1162 This option allows you to match what routing thinks of an address,
1163 eg. UNICAST, LOCAL, BROADCAST, ...
1164
1165 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1166 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1167
1168config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_BPF
1169 tristate '"bpf" match support'
1170 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1171 help
1172 BPF matching applies a linux socket filter to each packet and
1173 accepts those for which the filter returns non-zero.
1174
1175 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1176
1177config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CGROUP
1178 tristate '"control group" match support'
1179 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1180 depends on CGROUPS
1181 select CGROUP_NET_CLASSID
1182 help
1183 Socket/process control group matching allows you to match locally
1184 generated packets based on which net_cls control group processes
1185 belong to.
1186
1187config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CLUSTER
1188 tristate '"cluster" match support'
1189 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1190 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1191 help
1192 This option allows you to build work-load-sharing clusters of
1193 network servers/stateful firewalls without having a dedicated
1194 load-balancing router/server/switch. Basically, this match returns
1195 true when the packet must be handled by this cluster node. Thus,
1196 all nodes see all packets and this match decides which node handles
1197 what packets. The work-load sharing algorithm is based on source
1198 address hashing.
1199
1200 If you say Y or M here, try `iptables -m cluster --help` for
1201 more information.
1202
1203config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_COMMENT
1204 tristate '"comment" match support'
1205 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1206 help
1207 This option adds a `comment' dummy-match, which allows you to put
1208 comments in your iptables ruleset.
1209
1210 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1211 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1212
1213config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNBYTES
1214 tristate '"connbytes" per-connection counter match support'
1215 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1216 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1217 help
1218 This option adds a `connbytes' match, which allows you to match the
1219 number of bytes and/or packets for each direction within a connection.
1220
1221 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1222 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1223
1224config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNLABEL
1225 tristate '"connlabel" match support'
1226 select NF_CONNTRACK_LABELS
1227 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1228 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1229 help
1230 This match allows you to test and assign userspace-defined labels names
1231 to a connection. The kernel only stores bit values - mapping
1232 names to bits is done by userspace.
1233
1234 Unlike connmark, more than 32 flag bits may be assigned to a
1235 connection simultaneously.
1236
1237config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNLIMIT
1238 tristate '"connlimit" match support'
1239 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1240 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1241 select NETFILTER_CONNCOUNT
1242 help
1243 This match allows you to match against the number of parallel
1244 connections to a server per client IP address (or address block).
1245
1246config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNMARK
1247 tristate '"connmark" connection mark match support'
1248 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1249 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1250 select NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK
1251 help
1252 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
1253 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
1254 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_CONNMARK (combined connmark/CONNMARK module).
1255
1256config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CONNTRACK
1257 tristate '"conntrack" connection tracking match support'
1258 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1259 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1260 help
1261 This is a general conntrack match module, a superset of the state match.
1262
1263 It allows matching on additional conntrack information, which is
1264 useful in complex configurations, such as NAT gateways with multiple
1265 internet links or tunnels.
1266
1267 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1268
1269config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_CPU
1270 tristate '"cpu" match support'
1271 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1272 help
1273 CPU matching allows you to match packets based on the CPU
1274 currently handling the packet.
1275
1276 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1277
1278config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DCCP
1279 tristate '"dccp" protocol match support'
1280 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1281 default IP_DCCP
1282 help
1283 With this option enabled, you will be able to use the iptables
1284 `dccp' match in order to match on DCCP source/destination ports
1285 and DCCP flags.
1286
1287 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1288 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1289
1290config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DEVGROUP
1291 tristate '"devgroup" match support'
1292 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1293 help
1294 This options adds a `devgroup' match, which allows to match on the
1295 device group a network device is assigned to.
1296
1297 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1298
1299config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_DSCP
1300 tristate '"dscp" and "tos" match support'
1301 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1302 help
1303 This option adds a `DSCP' match, which allows you to match against
1304 the IPv4/IPv6 header DSCP field (differentiated services codepoint).
1305
1306 The DSCP field can have any value between 0x0 and 0x3f inclusive.
1307
1308 It will also add a "tos" match, which allows you to match packets
1309 based on the Type Of Service fields of the IPv4 packet (which share
1310 the same bits as DSCP).
1311
1312 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1313
1314config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ECN
1315 tristate '"ecn" match support'
1316 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1317 help
1318 This option adds an "ECN" match, which allows you to match against
1319 the IPv4 and TCP header ECN fields.
1320
1321 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1322
1323config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ESP
1324 tristate '"esp" match support'
1325 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1326 help
1327 This match extension allows you to match a range of SPIs
1328 inside ESP header of IPSec packets.
1329
1330 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1331
1332config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HASHLIMIT
1333 tristate '"hashlimit" match support'
1334 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
1335 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1336 help
1337 This option adds a `hashlimit' match.
1338
1339 As opposed to `limit', this match dynamically creates a hash table
1340 of limit buckets, based on your selection of source/destination
1341 addresses and/or ports.
1342
1343 It enables you to express policies like `10kpps for any given
1344 destination address' or `500pps from any given source address'
1345 with a single rule.
1346
1347config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HELPER
1348 tristate '"helper" match support'
1349 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1350 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1351 help
1352 Helper matching allows you to match packets in dynamic connections
1353 tracked by a conntrack-helper, ie. nf_conntrack_ftp
1354
1355 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say Y.
1356
1357config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HL
1358 tristate '"hl" hoplimit/TTL match support'
1359 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1360 help
1361 HL matching allows you to match packets based on the hoplimit
1362 in the IPv6 header, or the time-to-live field in the IPv4
1363 header of the packet.
1364
1365config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPCOMP
1366 tristate '"ipcomp" match support'
1367 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1368 help
1369 This match extension allows you to match a range of CPIs(16 bits)
1370 inside IPComp header of IPSec packets.
1371
1372 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1373
1374config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPRANGE
1375 tristate '"iprange" address range match support'
1376 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1377 help
1378 This option adds a "iprange" match, which allows you to match based on
1379 an IP address range. (Normal iptables only matches on single addresses
1380 with an optional mask.)
1381
1382 If unsure, say M.
1383
1384config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_IPVS
1385 tristate '"ipvs" match support'
1386 depends on IP_VS
1387 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1388 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1389 help
1390 This option allows you to match against IPVS properties of a packet.
1391
1392 If unsure, say N.
1393
1394config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_L2TP
1395 tristate '"l2tp" match support'
1396 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1397 default L2TP
1398 help
1399 This option adds an "L2TP" match, which allows you to match against
1400 L2TP protocol header fields.
1401
1402 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1403
1404config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LENGTH
1405 tristate '"length" match support'
1406 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1407 help
1408 This option allows you to match the length of a packet against a
1409 specific value or range of values.
1410
1411 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1412
1413config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LIMIT
1414 tristate '"limit" match support'
1415 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1416 help
1417 limit matching allows you to control the rate at which a rule can be
1418 matched: mainly useful in combination with the LOG target ("LOG
1419 target support", below) and to avoid some Denial of Service attacks.
1420
1421 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1422
1423config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MAC
1424 tristate '"mac" address match support'
1425 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1426 help
1427 MAC matching allows you to match packets based on the source
1428 Ethernet address of the packet.
1429
1430 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1431
1432config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MARK
1433 tristate '"mark" match support'
1434 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1435 select NETFILTER_XT_MARK
1436 help
1437 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
1438 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
1439 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MARK (combined mark/MARK module).
1440
1441config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MULTIPORT
1442 tristate '"multiport" Multiple port match support'
1443 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1444 help
1445 Multiport matching allows you to match TCP or UDP packets based on
1446 a series of source or destination ports: normally a rule can only
1447 match a single range of ports.
1448
1449 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1450
1451config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_NFACCT
1452 tristate '"nfacct" match support'
1453 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1454 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_ACCT
1455 help
1456 This option allows you to use the extended accounting through
1457 nfnetlink_acct.
1458
1459 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1460
1461config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_OSF
1462 tristate '"osf" Passive OS fingerprint match'
1463 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1464 select NETFILTER_NETLINK_OSF
1465 help
1466 This option selects the Passive OS Fingerprinting match module
1467 that allows to passively match the remote operating system by
1468 analyzing incoming TCP SYN packets.
1469
1470 Rules and loading software can be downloaded from
1471 http://www.ioremap.net/projects/osf
1472
1473 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1474
1475config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_OWNER
1476 tristate '"owner" match support'
1477 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1478 help
1479 Socket owner matching allows you to match locally-generated packets
1480 based on who created the socket: the user or group. It is also
1481 possible to check whether a socket actually exists.
1482
1483config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_POLICY
1484 tristate 'IPsec "policy" match support'
1485 depends on XFRM
1486 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1487 help
1488 Policy matching allows you to match packets based on the
1489 IPsec policy that was used during decapsulation/will
1490 be used during encapsulation.
1491
1492 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1493
1494config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PHYSDEV
1495 tristate '"physdev" match support'
1496 depends on BRIDGE && BRIDGE_NETFILTER
1497 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1498 help
1499 Physdev packet matching matches against the physical bridge ports
1500 the IP packet arrived on or will leave by.
1501
1502 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1503
1504config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PKTTYPE
1505 tristate '"pkttype" packet type match support'
1506 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1507 help
1508 Packet type matching allows you to match a packet by
1509 its "class", eg. BROADCAST, MULTICAST, ...
1510
1511 Typical usage:
1512 iptables -A INPUT -m pkttype --pkt-type broadcast -j LOG
1513
1514 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1515
1516config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_QUOTA
1517 tristate '"quota" match support'
1518 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1519 help
1520 This option adds a `quota' match, which allows to match on a
1521 byte counter.
1522
1523 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1524 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1525
1526config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_RATEEST
1527 tristate '"rateest" match support'
1528 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1529 select NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_RATEEST
1530 help
1531 This option adds a `rateest' match, which allows to match on the
1532 rate estimated by the RATEEST target.
1533
1534 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1535
1536config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_REALM
1537 tristate '"realm" match support'
1538 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1539 select IP_ROUTE_CLASSID
1540 help
1541 This option adds a `realm' match, which allows you to use the realm
1542 key from the routing subsystem inside iptables.
1543
1544 This match pretty much resembles the CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE4 option
1545 in tc world.
1546
1547 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1548 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1549
1550config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_RECENT
1551 tristate '"recent" match support'
1552 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1553 help
1554 This match is used for creating one or many lists of recently
1555 used addresses and then matching against that/those list(s).
1556
1557 Short options are available by using 'iptables -m recent -h'
1558 Official Website: <http://snowman.net/projects/ipt_recent/>
1559
1560config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SCTP
1561 tristate '"sctp" protocol match support'
1562 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1563 default IP_SCTP
1564 help
1565 With this option enabled, you will be able to use the
1566 `sctp' match in order to match on SCTP source/destination ports
1567 and SCTP chunk types.
1568
1569 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
1570 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.rst>. If unsure, say `N'.
1571
1572config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SOCKET
1573 tristate '"socket" match support'
1574 depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
1575 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1576 depends on IPV6 || IPV6=n
1577 depends on IP6_NF_IPTABLES || IP6_NF_IPTABLES=n
1578 select NF_SOCKET_IPV4
1579 select NF_SOCKET_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES
1580 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
1581 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV6 if IP6_NF_IPTABLES != n
1582 help
1583 This option adds a `socket' match, which can be used to match
1584 packets for which a TCP or UDP socket lookup finds a valid socket.
1585 It can be used in combination with the MARK target and policy
1586 routing to implement full featured non-locally bound sockets.
1587
1588 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1589
1590config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATE
1591 tristate '"state" match support'
1592 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
1593 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
1594 help
1595 Connection state matching allows you to match packets based on their
1596 relationship to a tracked connection (ie. previous packets). This
1597 is a powerful tool for packet classification.
1598
1599 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1600
1601config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATISTIC
1602 tristate '"statistic" match support'
1603 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1604 help
1605 This option adds a `statistic' match, which allows you to match
1606 on packets periodically or randomly with a given percentage.
1607
1608 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1609
1610config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STRING
1611 tristate '"string" match support'
1612 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1613 select TEXTSEARCH
1614 select TEXTSEARCH_KMP
1615 select TEXTSEARCH_BM
1616 select TEXTSEARCH_FSM
1617 help
1618 This option adds a `string' match, which allows you to look for
1619 pattern matchings in packets.
1620
1621 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1622
1623config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TCPMSS
1624 tristate '"tcpmss" match support'
1625 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1626 help
1627 This option adds a `tcpmss' match, which allows you to examine the
1628 MSS value of TCP SYN packets, which control the maximum packet size
1629 for that connection.
1630
1631 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
1632
1633config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TIME
1634 tristate '"time" match support'
1635 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1636 help
1637 This option adds a "time" match, which allows you to match based on
1638 the packet arrival time (at the machine which netfilter is running)
1639 on) or departure time/date (for locally generated packets).
1640
1641 If you say Y here, try `iptables -m time --help` for
1642 more information.
1643
1644 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here.
1645 If unsure, say N.
1646
1647config NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_U32
1648 tristate '"u32" match support'
1649 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
1650 help
1651 u32 allows you to extract quantities of up to 4 bytes from a packet,
1652 AND them with specified masks, shift them by specified amounts and
1653 test whether the results are in any of a set of specified ranges.
1654 The specification of what to extract is general enough to skip over
1655 headers with lengths stored in the packet, as in IP or TCP header
1656 lengths.
1657
1658 Details and examples are in the kernel module source.
1659
1660endif # NETFILTER_XTABLES
1661
1662endmenu
1663
1664source "net/netfilter/ipset/Kconfig"
1665
1666source "net/netfilter/ipvs/Kconfig"