From f0f8129bba8311d2feefb6fd685ad4b7e3c1e8ab Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yasuyuki KOZAKAI Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 04:49:14 +0000 Subject: Unifies libip[6]t_limit.man to libxt_limit.man --- extensions/libxt_limit.man | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) create mode 100644 extensions/libxt_limit.man (limited to 'extensions/libxt_limit.man') diff --git a/extensions/libxt_limit.man b/extensions/libxt_limit.man new file mode 100644 index 00000000..84b63d4e --- /dev/null +++ b/extensions/libxt_limit.man @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +This module matches at a limited rate using a token bucket filter. +A rule using this extension will match until this limit is reached +(unless the `!' flag is used). It can be used in combination with the +.B LOG +target to give limited logging, for example. +.TP +.BI "--limit " "rate" +Maximum average matching rate: specified as a number, with an optional +`/second', `/minute', `/hour', or `/day' suffix; the default is +3/hour. +.TP +.BI "--limit-burst " "number" +Maximum initial number of packets to match: this number gets +recharged by one every time the limit specified above is not reached, +up to this number; the default is 5. -- cgit v1.2.3