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This module matches packets based on some statistic condition.
It supports two distinct modes settable with the 
.B --mode
option.
.PP
Supported options:
.TP
.BI "--mode " "mode"
Set the matching mode of the matching rule, supported modes are
.B random
and
.B nth. 
.TP
.BI "--probability " "p"
Set the probability from 0 to 1 for a packet to be randomly
matched. It works only with the
.B random
mode.
.TP
.BI "--every " "n"
Match one packet every nth packet. It works only with the
.B nth
mode (see also the 
.B --packet
option).
.TP
.BI "--packet " "p"
Set the initial counter value (0 <= p <= n-1, default 0) for the
.B nth 
mode.