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diff --git a/extensions/libipt_TTL.man b/extensions/libipt_TTL.man new file mode 100644 index 00000000..97c46c43 --- /dev/null +++ b/extensions/libipt_TTL.man @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +This is used to modify the IPv4 TTL header field. The TTL field determines +how many hops (routers) a packet can traverse until it's time to live is +exceeded. +.TP +Setting or incrementing the TTL field can potentially be very dangerous, +so it should be avoided at any cost. +.TP +.B Don't ever set or increment the value on packets that leave your local network! +.B mangle +table. +.TP +.BI "--ttl-set " "value" +Set the TTL value to `value'. +.TP +.BI "--ttl-dec " "value" +Decrement the TTL value `value' times. +.TP +.BI "--ttl-inc " "value" +Increment the TTL value `value' times. |