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author | Yasuyuki KOZAKAI <yasuyuki@netfilter.org> | 2007-11-29 04:49:14 +0000 |
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committer | Yasuyuki KOZAKAI <yasuyuki@netfilter.org> | 2007-11-29 04:49:14 +0000 |
commit | f0f8129bba8311d2feefb6fd685ad4b7e3c1e8ab (patch) | |
tree | 51e0fc4cb53c7bdbcf4a09479a3f42eb8e42404a /extensions/libxt_limit.man | |
parent | 0c0cf4713ea992399ae8fee50e33f458fd77b020 (diff) |
Unifies libip[6]t_limit.man to libxt_limit.man
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1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
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. |