Explain the 'ipset' package

Signed-off-by: Matt Darfeuille <matdarf@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Roberto C. Sánchez <roberto@connexer.com>
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<year>2015</year> <year>2015</year>
<year>2017</year>
<holder>Thomas M. Eastep</holder> <holder>Thomas M. Eastep</holder>
</copyright> </copyright>
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<ulink url="http://xtables-addons.sourceforge.net/">xtables-addons</ulink> <ulink url="http://xtables-addons.sourceforge.net/">xtables-addons</ulink>
if they are not available in your current distribution. Instructions for if they are not available in your current distribution. Instructions for
installing xtables-addons may be found in the <ulink installing xtables-addons may be found in the <ulink
url="Dynamic.html">Dynamic Zones article</ulink>.</para> url="Dynamic.html">Dynamic Zones article</ulink>.
Note that xtables-addons might not be required
with the 'ipset' package provided by your distribution.
See also the section <ulink url="configuration_file_basics.htm#capabilities">capabilities</ulink>
in the <ulink url="configuration_file_basics.htm">configuration file basics article</ulink>
and the <ulink url="Shorewall-Lite.html#Shorecap">Shorecap program</ulink>.</para>
<para>Ipset allows you to create one or more named sets of addresses then <para>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 use those sets to define Netfilter/iptables rules. Possible uses of ipsets