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author | Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org> | 2005-08-27 22:37:30 -0700 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net> | 2005-08-29 16:13:29 -0700 |
commit | 0ac4f893f20ed524198da5ebf591fc0b9e2ced2f (patch) | |
tree | 63650617f3bff152c3bdbd53e470abef6764b784 /net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig | |
parent | 5f2c3b910744f68e1a507f027398f404b3feb5fb (diff) | |
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[NETFILTER6]: Add new ip6tables HOPLIMIT target
This target allows users to modify the hoplimit header field of the
IPv6 header.
Signed-off-by: Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig')
-rw-r--r-- | net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig | 16 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig b/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig index 8a10c2d..216fbe1a 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig +++ b/net/ipv6/netfilter/Kconfig @@ -239,6 +239,22 @@ config IP6_NF_TARGET_MARK To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N. +config IP6_NF_TARGET_HL + tristate 'HL (hoplimit) target support' + depends on IP6_NF_MANGLE + help + This option adds a `HL' target, which enables the user to decrement + the hoplimit value of the IPv6 header or set it to a given (lower) + value. + + While it is safe to decrement the hoplimit value, this option also + enables functionality to increment and set the hoplimit value of the + IPv6 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. + #dep_tristate ' LOG target support' CONFIG_IP6_NF_TARGET_LOG $CONFIG_IP6_NF_IPTABLES config IP6_NF_RAW tristate 'raw table support (required for TRACE)' |