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| author | Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de> | 2010-03-16 20:28:30 +0100 |
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| committer | Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de> | 2010-04-06 12:50:36 +0200 |
| commit | c9be7f153f7bf112640057a0cb6108b686041029 (patch) | |
| tree | 82ae9055e5f7decd2603c9b815cce257cacc66d1 | |
| parent | 21d1283750d9c4df7ca80165d2b9dc0b9bd214eb (diff) | |
doc: libxt_MARK: no longer restricted to mangle table
MARK used to be limited to the mangle table, but there was no real
restriction.
References: http://marc.info/?l=netfilter-devel&m=126806510332668&w=2
Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
| -rw-r--r-- | extensions/libxt_MARK.man | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/extensions/libxt_MARK.man b/extensions/libxt_MARK.man index 98be812b..aaeceb4a 100644 --- a/extensions/libxt_MARK.man +++ b/extensions/libxt_MARK.man @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ This target is used to set the Netfilter mark value associated with the packet. -The target can only be used in the \fBmangle\fR table. It can, for example, be -used in conjunction with routing based on fwmark (needs iproute2). The mark -field is 32 bits wide. +It can, for example, be used in conjunction with routing based on fwmark (needs +iproute2). If you plan on doing so, note that the mark needs to be set in the +PREROUTING chain of the mangle table to affect routing. +The mark field is 32 bits wide. .TP \fB\-\-set\-xmark\fP \fIvalue\fP[\fB/\fP\fImask\fP] Zeroes out the bits given by \fImask\fR and XORs \fIvalue\fR into the packet |