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| author | Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de> | 2011-02-17 14:56:05 +0100 |
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| committer | Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de> | 2011-02-17 15:04:07 +0100 |
| commit | c2efcd321271e6658d9cad87eff0a09d16f2766e (patch) | |
| tree | bc9cfafaa5b94a4cc172b3eb2c1222df0d831846 /extensions/libxt_limit.man | |
| parent | 87dc7c4c842deb1e2e3d38089ffcad9f238d98de (diff) | |
doc: fix wrong sentence about negation in xt_limit
This is an update to commit v1.4.7~6.
Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'extensions/libxt_limit.man')
| -rw-r--r-- | extensions/libxt_limit.man | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/extensions/libxt_limit.man b/extensions/libxt_limit.man index 9f51ce3c..6fb94ccf 100644 --- a/extensions/libxt_limit.man +++ b/extensions/libxt_limit.man @@ -1,8 +1,11 @@ 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 +A rule using this extension will match until this limit is reached. +It can be used in combination with the .B LOG target to give limited logging, for example. +.PP +xt_limit has no negation support - you will have to use \-m hashlimit ! +\-\-hashlimit \fIrate\fP in this case whilst omitting \-\-hashlimit\-mode. .TP \fB\-\-limit\fP \fIrate\fP[\fB/second\fP|\fB/minute\fP|\fB/hour\fP|\fB/day\fP] Maximum average matching rate: specified as a number, with an optional |