menu "IP: Netfilter Configuration"
depends on INET && NETFILTER
+config NF_CONNTRACK_IPV4
+ tristate "IPv4 support for new connection tracking (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL && NF_CONNTRACK
+ ---help---
+ Connection tracking keeps a record of what packets have passed
+ through your machine, in order to figure out how they are related
+ into connections.
+
+ This is IPv4 support on Layer 3 independent connection tracking.
+ Layer 3 independent connection tracking is experimental scheme
+ which generalize ip_conntrack to support other layer 3 protocols.
+
+ To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
+
# connection tracking, helpers and protocols
config IP_NF_CONNTRACK
tristate "Connection tracking (required for masq/NAT)"
config IP_NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
bool 'Connection mark tracking support'
+ depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK
help
This option enables support for connection marks, used by the
`CONNMARK' target and `connmark' match. Similar to the mark value
of packets, but this mark value is kept in the conntrack session
instead of the individual packets.
+config IP_NF_CONNTRACK_EVENTS
+ bool "Connection tracking events (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL && IP_NF_CONNTRACK
+ help
+ If this option is enabled, the connection tracking code will
+ provide a notifier chain that can be used by other kernel code
+ to get notified about changes in the connection tracking state.
+
+ IF unsure, say `N'.
+
+config IP_NF_CONNTRACK_NETLINK
+ tristate 'Connection tracking netlink interface (EXPERIMENTAL)'
+ depends on EXPERIMENTAL && IP_NF_CONNTRACK && NETFILTER_NETLINK
+ depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK!=y || NETFILTER_NETLINK!=m
+ depends on IP_NF_NAT=n || IP_NF_NAT
+ help
+ This option enables support for a netlink-based userspace interface
+
+
config IP_NF_CT_PROTO_SCTP
tristate 'SCTP protocol connection tracking support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK && EXPERIMENTAL
To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say Y.
+config IP_NF_NETBIOS_NS
+ tristate "NetBIOS name service protocol support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
+ depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK && EXPERIMENTAL
+ help
+ NetBIOS name service requests are sent as broadcast messages from an
+ unprivileged port and responded to with unicast messages to the
+ same port. This make them hard to firewall properly because connection
+ tracking doesn't deal with broadcasts. This helper tracks locally
+ originating NetBIOS name service requests and the corresponding
+ responses. It relies on correct IP address configuration, specifically
+ netmask and broadcast address. When properly configured, the output
+ of "ip address show" should look similar to this:
+
+ $ ip -4 address show eth0
+ 4: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000
+ inet 172.16.2.252/24 brd 172.16.2.255 scope global eth0
+
+ To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
+
config IP_NF_TFTP
tristate "TFTP protocol support"
depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK
To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say Y.
+config IP_NF_PPTP
+ tristate 'PPTP protocol support'
+ depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK
+ help
+ This module adds support for PPTP (Point to Point Tunnelling
+ Protocol, RFC2637) connection tracking and NAT.
+
+ If you are running PPTP sessions over a stateful firewall or NAT
+ box, you may want to enable this feature.
+
+ Please note that not all PPTP modes of operation are supported yet.
+ For more info, read top of the file
+ net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_pptp.c
+
+ If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
+ Documentation/modules.txt. If unsure, say `N'.
+
+config IP_NF_H323
+ tristate 'H.323 protocol support (EXPERIMENTAL)'
+ depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK && EXPERIMENTAL
+ help
+ H.323 is a VoIP signalling protocol from ITU-T. As one of the most
+ important VoIP protocols, it is widely used by voice hardware and
+ software including voice gateways, IP phones, Netmeeting, OpenPhone,
+ Gnomemeeting, etc.
+
+ With this module you can support H.323 on a connection tracking/NAT
+ firewall.
+
+ This module supports RAS, Fast-start, H.245 tunnelling, RTP/RTCP
+ and T.120 based data and applications including audio, video, FAX,
+ chat, whiteboard, file transfer, etc. For more information, please
+ see http://nath323.sourceforge.net/.
+
+ If you want to compile it as a module, say 'M' here and read
+ Documentation/modules.txt. If unsure, say 'N'.
+
config IP_NF_QUEUE
- tristate "Userspace queueing via NETLINK"
+ tristate "IP Userspace queueing via NETLINK (OBSOLETE)"
help
Netfilter has the ability to queue packets to user space: the
netlink device can be used to access them using this driver.
+ This option enables the old IPv4-only "ip_queue" implementation
+ which has been obsoleted by the new "nfnetlink_queue" code (see
+ CONFIG_NETFILTER_NETLINK_QUEUE).
+
To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
config IP_NF_IPTABLES
tristate "IP tables support (required for filtering/masq/NAT)"
+ depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
help
iptables is a general, extensible packet identification framework.
The packet filtering and full NAT (masquerading, port forwarding,
To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
# The matches.
-config IP_NF_MATCH_LIMIT
- tristate "limit match support"
- depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
- help
- limit matching allows you to control the rate at which a rule can be
- matched: mainly useful in combination with the LOG target ("LOG
- target support", below) and to avoid some Denial of Service attacks.
-
- To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-
config IP_NF_MATCH_IPRANGE
tristate "IP range match support"
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-config IP_NF_MATCH_MAC
- tristate "MAC address match support"
- depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
- help
- MAC matching allows you to match packets based on the source
- Ethernet address of the packet.
-
- To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-
-config IP_NF_MATCH_PKTTYPE
- tristate "Packet type match support"
- depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
- help
- Packet type matching allows you to match a packet by
- its "class", eg. BROADCAST, MULTICAST, ...
-
- Typical usage:
- iptables -A INPUT -m pkttype --pkt-type broadcast -j LOG
-
- To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-
-config IP_NF_MATCH_MARK
- tristate "netfilter MARK match support"
- depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
- help
- Netfilter mark matching allows you to match packets based on the
- `nfmark' value in the packet. This can be set by the MARK target
- (see below).
-
- To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-
-config IP_NF_MATCH_MULTIPORT
- tristate "Multiple port match support"
- depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
- help
- Multiport matching allows you to match TCP or UDP packets based on
- a series of source or destination ports: normally a rule can only
- match a single range of ports.
-
- To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-
config IP_NF_MATCH_TOS
tristate "TOS match support"
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-config IP_NF_MATCH_AH_ESP
- tristate "AH/ESP match support"
- depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
- help
- These two match extensions (`ah' and `esp') allow you to match a
- range of SPIs inside AH or ESP headers of IPSec packets.
-
- To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-
-config IP_NF_MATCH_LENGTH
- tristate "LENGTH match support"
+config IP_NF_MATCH_AH
+ tristate "AH match support"
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
help
- This option allows you to match the length of a packet against a
- specific value or range of values.
+ This match extension allows you to match a range of SPIs
+ inside AH header of IPSec packets.
To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-config IP_NF_MATCH_TCPMSS
- tristate "tcpmss match support"
- depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
- help
- This option adds a `tcpmss' match, which allows you to examine the
- MSS value of TCP SYN packets, which control the maximum packet size
- for that connection.
-
- To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-
-config IP_NF_MATCH_HELPER
- tristate "Helper match support"
- depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK && IP_NF_IPTABLES
- help
- Helper matching allows you to match packets in dynamic connections
- tracked by a conntrack-helper, ie. ip_conntrack_ftp
-
- To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say Y.
-
-config IP_NF_MATCH_STATE
- tristate "Connection state match support"
- depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK && IP_NF_IPTABLES
- help
- Connection state matching allows you to match packets based on their
- relationship to a tracked connection (ie. previous packets). This
- is a powerful tool for packet classification.
-
- To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-
-config IP_NF_MATCH_CONNTRACK
- tristate "Connection tracking match support"
- depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK && IP_NF_IPTABLES
- help
- This is a general conntrack match module, a superset of the state match.
-
- It allows matching on additional conntrack information, which is
- useful in complex configurations, such as NAT gateways with multiple
- internet links or tunnels.
-
- To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-
config IP_NF_MATCH_OWNER
tristate "Owner match support"
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-config IP_NF_MATCH_PHYSDEV
- tristate "Physdev match support"
- depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES && BRIDGE_NETFILTER
- help
- Physdev packet matching matches against the physical bridge ports
- the IP packet arrived on or will leave by.
-
- To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-
config IP_NF_MATCH_ADDRTYPE
tristate 'address type match support'
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
<file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
-config IP_NF_MATCH_REALM
- tristate 'realm match support'
- depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
- select NET_CLS_ROUTE
- help
- This option adds a `realm' match, which allows you to use the realm
- key from the routing subsystem inside iptables.
-
- This match pretty much resembles the CONFIG_NET_CLS_ROUTE4 option
- in tc world.
-
- If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
- <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
-
-config IP_NF_MATCH_SCTP
- tristate 'SCTP protocol match support'
- depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
- help
- With this option enabled, you will be able to use the iptables
- `sctp' match in order to match on SCTP source/destination ports
- and SCTP chunk types.
-
- If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
- <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
-
-config IP_NF_MATCH_COMMENT
- tristate 'comment match support'
- depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
- help
- This option adds a `comment' dummy-match, which allows you to put
- comments in your iptables ruleset.
-
- If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
- <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
-
-config IP_NF_MATCH_CONNMARK
- tristate 'Connection mark match support'
- depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK_MARK && IP_NF_IPTABLES
- help
- This option adds a `connmark' match, which allows you to match the
- connection mark value previously set for the session by `CONNMARK'.
-
- If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
- <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. The module will be called
- ipt_connmark.o. If unsure, say `N'.
-
config IP_NF_MATCH_HASHLIMIT
tristate 'hashlimit match support'
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
tristate "ULOG target support"
depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES
---help---
+
+ This option enables the old IPv4-only "ipt_ULOG" implementation
+ which has been obsoleted by the new "nfnetlink_log" code (see
+ CONFIG_NETFILTER_NETLINK_LOG).
+
This option adds a `ULOG' target, which allows you to create rules in
any iptables table. The packet is passed to a userspace logging
daemon using netlink multicast sockets; unlike the LOG target
default IP_NF_NAT if IP_NF_AMANDA=y
default m if IP_NF_AMANDA=m
+config IP_NF_NAT_PPTP
+ tristate
+ depends on IP_NF_NAT!=n && IP_NF_PPTP!=n
+ default IP_NF_NAT if IP_NF_PPTP=y
+ default m if IP_NF_PPTP=m
+
+config IP_NF_NAT_H323
+ tristate
+ depends on IP_NF_IPTABLES!=n && IP_NF_CONNTRACK!=n && IP_NF_NAT!=n
+ default IP_NF_NAT if IP_NF_H323=y
+ default m if IP_NF_H323=m
+
# mangle + specific targets
config IP_NF_MANGLE
tristate "Packet mangling"
To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-config IP_NF_TARGET_MARK
- tristate "MARK target support"
+config IP_NF_TARGET_TTL
+ tristate 'TTL target support'
depends on IP_NF_MANGLE
help
- This option adds a `MARK' target, which allows you to create rules
- in the `mangle' table which alter the netfilter mark (nfmark) field
- associated with the packet prior to routing. This can change
- the routing method (see `Use netfilter MARK value as routing
- key') and can also be used by other subsystems to change their
- behavior.
+ This option adds a `TTL' target, which enables the user to modify
+ the TTL value of the IP header.
- To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-
-config IP_NF_TARGET_CLASSIFY
- tristate "CLASSIFY target support"
- depends on IP_NF_MANGLE
- help
- This option adds a `CLASSIFY' target, which enables the user to set
- the priority of a packet. Some qdiscs can use this value for
- classification, among these are:
-
- atm, cbq, dsmark, pfifo_fast, htb, prio
+ While it is safe to decrement/lower the TTL, this target also enables
+ functionality to increment and set the TTL value of the IP header to
+ arbitrary values. This is EXTREMELY DANGEROUS since you can easily
+ create immortal packets that loop forever on the network.
To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
-config IP_NF_TARGET_CONNMARK
- tristate 'CONNMARK target support'
- depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK_MARK && IP_NF_MANGLE
- help
- This option adds a `CONNMARK' target, which allows one to manipulate
- the connection mark value. Similar to the MARK target, but
- affects the connection mark value rather than the packet mark value.
-
- If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
- <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. The module will be called
- ipt_CONNMARK.o. If unsure, say `N'.
-
config IP_NF_TARGET_CLUSTERIP
tristate "CLUSTERIP target support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
- depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK_MARK && IP_NF_IPTABLES && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on IP_NF_MANGLE && EXPERIMENTAL
+ depends on (IP_NF_CONNTRACK && IP_NF_CONNTRACK_MARK) || (NF_CONNTRACK_MARK && NF_CONNTRACK_IPV4)
help
The CLUSTERIP target allows you to build load-balancing clusters of
network servers without having a dedicated load-balancing
If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
<file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
-config IP_NF_TARGET_NOTRACK
- tristate 'NOTRACK target support'
- depends on IP_NF_RAW
- depends on IP_NF_CONNTRACK
- help
- The NOTRACK target allows a select rule to specify
- which packets *not* to enter the conntrack/NAT
- subsystem with all the consequences (no ICMP error tracking,
- no protocol helpers for the selected packets).
-
- If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
- <file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
-
-
# ARP tables
config IP_NF_ARPTABLES
tristate "ARP tables support"
+ depends on NETFILTER_XTABLES
help
arptables is a general, extensible packet identification framework.
The ARP packet filtering and mangling (manipulation)subsystems
git://git.onelab.eu / linux-2.6.git / blobdiff