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1 #
2 # IP netfilter configuration
3 #
4
5 menu "IP: Netfilter Configuration"
6 depends on INET && NETFILTER
7
8 config NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
9 tristate
10 default n
11
12 config NF_CONNTRACK_IPV4
13 tristate "IPv4 connection tracking support (required for NAT)"
14 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
15 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
16 select NF_DEFRAG_IPV4
17 ---help---
18 Connection tracking keeps a record of what packets have passed
19 through your machine, in order to figure out how they are related
20 into connections.
21
22 This is IPv4 support on Layer 3 independent connection tracking.
23 Layer 3 independent connection tracking is experimental scheme
24 which generalize ip_conntrack to support other layer 3 protocols.
25
26 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
27
28 config NF_CONNTRACK_PROC_COMPAT
29 bool "proc/sysctl compatibility with old connection tracking"
30 depends on NF_CONNTRACK_PROCFS && NF_CONNTRACK_IPV4
31 default y
32 help
33 This option enables /proc and sysctl compatibility with the old
34 layer 3 dependent connection tracking. This is needed to keep
35 old programs that have not been adapted to the new names working.
36
37 If unsure, say Y.
38
39 config NF_LOG_ARP
40 tristate "ARP packet logging"
41 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
42 select NF_LOG_COMMON
43
44 config NF_LOG_IPV4
45 tristate "IPv4 packet logging"
46 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
47 select NF_LOG_COMMON
48
49 config NF_TABLES_IPV4
50 depends on NF_TABLES
51 tristate "IPv4 nf_tables support"
52 help
53 This option enables the IPv4 support for nf_tables.
54
55 config NFT_CHAIN_ROUTE_IPV4
56 depends on NF_TABLES_IPV4
57 tristate "IPv4 nf_tables route chain support"
58 help
59 This option enables the "route" chain for IPv4 in nf_tables. This
60 chain type is used to force packet re-routing after mangling header
61 fields such as the source, destination, type of service and
62 the packet mark.
63
64 config NFT_REJECT_IPV4
65 depends on NF_TABLES_IPV4
66 default NFT_REJECT
67 tristate
68
69 config NF_TABLES_ARP
70 depends on NF_TABLES
71 tristate "ARP nf_tables support"
72 help
73 This option enables the ARP support for nf_tables.
74
75 config NF_NAT_IPV4
76 tristate "IPv4 NAT"
77 depends on NF_CONNTRACK_IPV4
78 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
79 select NF_NAT
80 help
81 The IPv4 NAT option allows masquerading, port forwarding and other
82 forms of full Network Address Port Translation. This can be
83 controlled by iptables or nft.
84
85 if NF_NAT_IPV4
86
87 config NFT_CHAIN_NAT_IPV4
88 depends on NF_TABLES_IPV4
89 tristate "IPv4 nf_tables nat chain support"
90 help
91 This option enables the "nat" chain for IPv4 in nf_tables. This
92 chain type is used to perform Network Address Translation (NAT)
93 packet transformations such as the source, destination address and
94 source and destination ports.
95
96 config NF_NAT_SNMP_BASIC
97 tristate "Basic SNMP-ALG support"
98 depends on NF_CONNTRACK_SNMP
99 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
100 default NF_NAT && NF_CONNTRACK_SNMP
101 ---help---
102
103 This module implements an Application Layer Gateway (ALG) for
104 SNMP payloads. In conjunction with NAT, it allows a network
105 management system to access multiple private networks with
106 conflicting addresses. It works by modifying IP addresses
107 inside SNMP payloads to match IP-layer NAT mapping.
108
109 This is the "basic" form of SNMP-ALG, as described in RFC 2962
110
111 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
112
113 config NF_NAT_PROTO_GRE
114 tristate
115 depends on NF_CT_PROTO_GRE
116
117 config NF_NAT_PPTP
118 tristate
119 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
120 default NF_CONNTRACK_PPTP
121 select NF_NAT_PROTO_GRE
122
123 config NF_NAT_H323
124 tristate
125 depends on NF_CONNTRACK
126 default NF_CONNTRACK_H323
127
128 endif # NF_NAT_IPV4
129
130 config IP_NF_IPTABLES
131 tristate "IP tables support (required for filtering/masq/NAT)"
132 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
133 select NETFILTER_XTABLES
134 help
135 iptables is a general, extensible packet identification framework.
136 The packet filtering and full NAT (masquerading, port forwarding,
137 etc) subsystems now use this: say `Y' or `M' here if you want to use
138 either of those.
139
140 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
141
142 if IP_NF_IPTABLES
143
144 # The matches.
145 config IP_NF_MATCH_AH
146 tristate '"ah" match support'
147 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
148 help
149 This match extension allows you to match a range of SPIs
150 inside AH header of IPSec packets.
151
152 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
153
154 config IP_NF_MATCH_ECN
155 tristate '"ecn" match support'
156 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
157 select NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ECN
158 ---help---
159 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
160 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
161 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_ECN.
162
163 config IP_NF_MATCH_RPFILTER
164 tristate '"rpfilter" reverse path filter match support'
165 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED && (IP_NF_MANGLE || IP_NF_RAW)
166 ---help---
167 This option allows you to match packets whose replies would
168 go out via the interface the packet came in.
169
170 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
171 The module will be called ipt_rpfilter.
172
173 config IP_NF_MATCH_TTL
174 tristate '"ttl" match support'
175 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
176 select NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HL
177 ---help---
178 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
179 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
180 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_HL.
181
182 # `filter', generic and specific targets
183 config IP_NF_FILTER
184 tristate "Packet filtering"
185 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
186 help
187 Packet filtering defines a table `filter', which has a series of
188 rules for simple packet filtering at local input, forwarding and
189 local output. See the man page for iptables(8).
190
191 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
192
193 config IP_NF_TARGET_REJECT
194 tristate "REJECT target support"
195 depends on IP_NF_FILTER
196 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
197 help
198 The REJECT target allows a filtering rule to specify that an ICMP
199 error should be issued in response to an incoming packet, rather
200 than silently being dropped.
201
202 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
203
204 config IP_NF_TARGET_SYNPROXY
205 tristate "SYNPROXY target support"
206 depends on NF_CONNTRACK && NETFILTER_ADVANCED
207 select NETFILTER_SYNPROXY
208 select SYN_COOKIES
209 help
210 The SYNPROXY target allows you to intercept TCP connections and
211 establish them using syncookies before they are passed on to the
212 server. This allows to avoid conntrack and server resource usage
213 during SYN-flood attacks.
214
215 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
216
217 # NAT + specific targets: nf_conntrack
218 config IP_NF_NAT
219 tristate "iptables NAT support"
220 depends on NF_CONNTRACK_IPV4
221 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
222 select NF_NAT
223 select NF_NAT_IPV4
224 select NETFILTER_XT_NAT
225 help
226 This enables the `nat' table in iptables. This allows masquerading,
227 port forwarding and other forms of full Network Address Port
228 Translation.
229
230 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
231
232 if IP_NF_NAT
233
234 config NF_NAT_MASQUERADE_IPV4
235 tristate "IPv4 masquerade support"
236 help
237 This is the kernel functionality to provide NAT in the masquerade
238 flavour (automatic source address selection).
239
240 config NFT_MASQ_IPV4
241 tristate "IPv4 masquerading support for nf_tables"
242 depends on NF_TABLES_IPV4
243 depends on NFT_MASQ
244 select NF_NAT_MASQUERADE_IPV4
245
246 config IP_NF_TARGET_MASQUERADE
247 tristate "MASQUERADE target support"
248 select NF_NAT_MASQUERADE_IPV4
249 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
250 help
251 Masquerading is a special case of NAT: all outgoing connections are
252 changed to seem to come from a particular interface's address, and
253 if the interface goes down, those connections are lost. This is
254 only useful for dialup accounts with dynamic IP address (ie. your IP
255 address will be different on next dialup).
256
257 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
258
259 config IP_NF_TARGET_NETMAP
260 tristate "NETMAP target support"
261 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
262 select NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NETMAP
263 ---help---
264 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
265 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
266 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_NETMAP.
267
268 config IP_NF_TARGET_REDIRECT
269 tristate "REDIRECT target support"
270 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
271 select NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_REDIRECT
272 ---help---
273 This is a backwards-compat option for the user's convenience
274 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
275 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_REDIRECT.
276
277 endif # IP_NF_NAT
278
279 # mangle + specific targets
280 config IP_NF_MANGLE
281 tristate "Packet mangling"
282 default m if NETFILTER_ADVANCED=n
283 help
284 This option adds a `mangle' table to iptables: see the man page for
285 iptables(8). This table is used for various packet alterations
286 which can effect how the packet is routed.
287
288 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
289
290 config IP_NF_TARGET_CLUSTERIP
291 tristate "CLUSTERIP target support"
292 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE
293 depends on NF_CONNTRACK_IPV4
294 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
295 select NF_CONNTRACK_MARK
296 help
297 The CLUSTERIP target allows you to build load-balancing clusters of
298 network servers without having a dedicated load-balancing
299 router/server/switch.
300
301 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
302
303 config IP_NF_TARGET_ECN
304 tristate "ECN target support"
305 depends on IP_NF_MANGLE
306 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
307 ---help---
308 This option adds a `ECN' target, which can be used in the iptables mangle
309 table.
310
311 You can use this target to remove the ECN bits from the IPv4 header of
312 an IP packet. This is particularly useful, if you need to work around
313 existing ECN blackholes on the internet, but don't want to disable
314 ECN support in general.
315
316 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
317
318 config IP_NF_TARGET_TTL
319 tristate '"TTL" target support'
320 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED && IP_NF_MANGLE
321 select NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_HL
322 ---help---
323 This is a backwards-compatible option for the user's convenience
324 (e.g. when running oldconfig). It selects
325 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_TARGET_HL.
326
327 # raw + specific targets
328 config IP_NF_RAW
329 tristate 'raw table support (required for NOTRACK/TRACE)'
330 help
331 This option adds a `raw' table to iptables. This table is the very
332 first in the netfilter framework and hooks in at the PREROUTING
333 and OUTPUT chains.
334
335 If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
336 <file:Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
337
338 # security table for MAC policy
339 config IP_NF_SECURITY
340 tristate "Security table"
341 depends on SECURITY
342 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
343 help
344 This option adds a `security' table to iptables, for use
345 with Mandatory Access Control (MAC) policy.
346
347 If unsure, say N.
348
349 endif # IP_NF_IPTABLES
350
351 # ARP tables
352 config IP_NF_ARPTABLES
353 tristate "ARP tables support"
354 select NETFILTER_XTABLES
355 depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED
356 help
357 arptables is a general, extensible packet identification framework.
358 The ARP packet filtering and mangling (manipulation)subsystems
359 use this: say Y or M here if you want to use either of those.
360
361 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
362
363 if IP_NF_ARPTABLES
364
365 config IP_NF_ARPFILTER
366 tristate "ARP packet filtering"
367 help
368 ARP packet filtering defines a table `filter', which has a series of
369 rules for simple ARP packet filtering at local input and
370 local output. On a bridge, you can also specify filtering rules
371 for forwarded ARP packets. See the man page for arptables(8).
372
373 To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.
374
375 config IP_NF_ARP_MANGLE
376 tristate "ARP payload mangling"
377 help
378 Allows altering the ARP packet payload: source and destination
379 hardware and network addresses.
380
381 endif # IP_NF_ARPTABLES
382
383 endmenu
384
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