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diff --git a/extensions/libipt_IPMARK.man b/extensions/libipt_IPMARK.man deleted file mode 100644 index e4659b0..0000000 --- a/extensions/libipt_IPMARK.man +++ /dev/null @@ -1,45 +0,0 @@ -Allows you to mark a received packet basing on its IP address. This -can replace many mangle/mark entries with only one, if you use -firewall based classifier. - -This target is to be used inside the mangle table, in the PREROUTING, -POSTROUTING or FORWARD hooks. -.TP -.BI "--addr " "src/dst" -Use source or destination IP address. -.TP -.BI "--and-mask " "mask" -Perform bitwise `and' on the IP address and this mask. -.TP -.BI "--or-mask " "mask" -Perform bitwise `or' on the IP address and this mask. -.P -The order of IP address bytes is reversed to meet "human order of bytes": -192.168.0.1 is 0xc0a80001. At first the `and' operation is performed, then -`or'. - -Examples: - -We create a queue for each user, the queue number is adequate -to the IP address of the user, e.g.: all packets going to/from 192.168.5.2 -are directed to 1:0502 queue, 192.168.5.12 -> 1:050c etc. - -We have one classifier rule: -.IP -tc filter add dev eth3 parent 1:0 protocol ip fw -.P -Earlier we had many rules just like below: -.IP -iptables -t mangle -A POSTROUTING -o eth3 -d 192.168.5.2 -j MARK ---set-mark 0x10502 -.IP -iptables -t mangle -A POSTROUTING -o eth3 -d 192.168.5.3 -j MARK ---set-mark 0x10503 -.P -Using IPMARK target we can replace all the mangle/mark rules with only one: -.IP -iptables -t mangle -A POSTROUTING -o eth3 -j IPMARK --addr=dst ---and-mask=0xffff --or-mask=0x10000 -.P -On the routers with hundreds of users there should be significant load -decrease (e.g. twice). |