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@@ -61,16 +61,18 @@ ipset and its match and target from iptables.
Compatibilities and incompatibilities:
-- The ipset 5.x userspace utility contains a backward compatibility
+- The ipset 6.x userspace utility contains a backward compatibility
interface to support the commandline syntax of ipset 4.x.
-- The ipset 5.x userspace utility can't talk to the kernel part of ipset 4.x.
-- The ipset 5.x kernel part can't talk to the userspace utility from
- ipset 4.x.
-- The ipset 5.x kernel part can work together with the set match and SET
+ The commandline syntax of ipset 6.x is fully compatible with 5.x.
+- The ipset 6.x userspace utility can't talk to the kernel part of ipset 5.x
+ or 4.x.
+- The ipset 6.x kernel part can't talk to the userspace utility from
+ ipset 5.x or 4.x.
+- The ipset 6.x kernel part can work together with the set match and SET
target from iptables 1.4.7 and below, however if you need the IPv6 support
- from ipset 5.x, then you have to use iptables 1.4.8 or above.
+ from ipset 6.x, then you have to use iptables 1.4.8 or above.
-The ipset 5.x can interpret the commandline syntax of ipset 4.x, however
+The ipset 6.x can interpret the commandline syntax of ipset 4.x, however
some internal changes mean different behaviour:
- The "--matchunset" flag for the macipmap type is ignored and not used
@@ -82,5 +84,5 @@ some internal changes mean different behaviour:
- The hash types are not resized when new entries are added by the SET
target. If you use a set together with the SET target, create it with
the proper size because it won't be resized automatically.
-- The iptree, iptreemap types are not implemented in ipset 5.x. The types
+- The iptree, iptreemap types are not implemented in ipset 6.x. The types
are automatically substituted with the hash:ip type.