From 749c8047d83c640659ff44090bed0b150e154927 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Darfeuille Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2017 17:38:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Explain the 'ipset' package MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Signed-off-by: Matt Darfeuille Signed-off-by: Roberto C. Sánchez --- docs/ipsets.xml | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/ipsets.xml b/docs/ipsets.xml index 620f92113..0a807698c 100644 --- a/docs/ipsets.xml +++ b/docs/ipsets.xml @@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ 2015 + 2017 + Thomas M. Eastep @@ -54,7 +56,12 @@ xtables-addons if they are not available in your current distribution. Instructions for installing xtables-addons may be found in the Dynamic Zones article. + url="Dynamic.html">Dynamic Zones article. + Note that xtables-addons might not be required + with the 'ipset' package provided by your distribution. + See also the section capabilities + in the configuration file basics article + and the Shorecap program. Ipset allows you to create one or more named sets of addresses then use those sets to define Netfilter/iptables rules. Possible uses of ipsets