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author/C=DE/ST=Berlin/L=Berlin/O=Netfilter Project/OU=Development/CN=laforge/emailAddress=laforge@netfilter.org </C=DE/ST=Berlin/L=Berlin/O=Netfilter Project/OU=Development/CN=laforge/emailAddress=laforge@netfilter.org>2005-05-04 07:34:37 +0000
committer/C=DE/ST=Berlin/L=Berlin/O=Netfilter Project/OU=Development/CN=laforge/emailAddress=laforge@netfilter.org </C=DE/ST=Berlin/L=Berlin/O=Netfilter Project/OU=Development/CN=laforge/emailAddress=laforge@netfilter.org>2005-05-04 07:34:37 +0000
commit7d23e0b836d69457b4de018e13574a4e5651c060 (patch)
tree39713d398104f934f89df935cd2c1cf0c684111b /extensions/libipt_tcp.man
parent3f576e8689c742692d7da313dbc6e77e49cb377f (diff)
include FIN bit in mask of "--syn" bits
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diff --git a/extensions/libipt_tcp.man b/extensions/libipt_tcp.man
index 48a068f..e1f4405 100644
--- a/extensions/libipt_tcp.man
+++ b/extensions/libipt_tcp.man
@@ -32,12 +32,12 @@ will only match packets with the SYN flag set, and the ACK, FIN and
RST flags unset.
.TP
.B "[!] --syn"
-Only match TCP packets with the SYN bit set and the ACK and RST bits
+Only match TCP packets with the SYN bit set and the ACK,RST and FIN bits
cleared. Such packets are used to request TCP connection initiation;
for example, blocking such packets coming in an interface will prevent
incoming TCP connections, but outgoing TCP connections will be
unaffected.
-It is equivalent to \fB--tcp-flags SYN,RST,ACK SYN\fP.
+It is equivalent to \fB--tcp-flags SYN,RST,ACK,FIN SYN\fP.
If the "!" flag precedes the "--syn", the sense of the
option is inverted.
.TP