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authorPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2021-05-28 00:33:41 +0200
committerPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2021-05-28 14:38:35 +0200
commitc36d772a909950dc53d11c1e78ad4772715943f1 (patch)
tree8f8fd38b61d6c60a2295850c5174ea6450a20dd7
parentcd5135377ac42896a99226d182c49bf220f44ab5 (diff)
doc: manual: Document userspace helper configuration at daemon startup
Describe how to configure conntrackd using the new simple setup approach. Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
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diff --git a/doc/manual/conntrack-tools.tmpl b/doc/manual/conntrack-tools.tmpl
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@@ -905,32 +905,13 @@ maintainance.</para></listitem>
<para>The following steps describe how to enable the RPC portmapper helper for NFSv3 (this is similar for other helpers):</para>
<orderedlist>
-<listitem><para>Register user-space helper:
-
-<programlisting>
-nfct add helper rpc inet udp
-nfct add helper rpc inet tcp
-</programlisting>
-
-This registers the portmapper helper for both UDP and TCP (NFSv3 traffic goes both over TCP and UDP).
-</para></listitem>
-
-<listitem><para>Add iptables rule using the CT target:
-
-<programlisting>
-# iptables -I OUTPUT -t raw -p udp --dport 111 -j CT --helper rpc
-# iptables -I OUTPUT -t raw -p tcp --dport 111 -j CT --helper rpc
-</programlisting>
-
-With this, packets matching port TCP/UDP/111 are passed to user-space for
-inspection. If there is no instance of conntrackd configured to support
-user-space helpers, no inspection happens and packets are not sent to
-user-space.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Add configuration to conntrackd.conf:
<programlisting>
Helper {
+ Setup yes
+
Type rpc inet udp {
QueueNum 1
QueueLen 10240
@@ -962,6 +943,25 @@ for inspection to user-space</para>
</listitem>
+<listitem><para>Run conntrackd:
+<programlisting>
+# conntrackd -d -C /path/to/conntrackd.conf
+</programlisting>
+</para>
+</listitem>
+
+<listitem><para>Add iptables rule using the CT target:
+
+<programlisting>
+# iptables -I OUTPUT -t raw -p udp --dport 111 -j CT --helper rpc
+# iptables -I OUTPUT -t raw -p tcp --dport 111 -j CT --helper rpc
+</programlisting>
+
+With this, packets matching port TCP/UDP/111 are passed to user-space for
+inspection. If there is no instance of conntrackd configured to support
+user-space helpers, no inspection happens and packets are not sent to
+user-space.</para></listitem>
+
</orderedlist>
<para>Now you can test this (assuming you have some working NFSv3 setup) with: