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authorPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>2011-05-25 05:34:04 +0200
committerPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>2011-05-25 05:34:04 +0200
commit790845385fb84ce8e79a96e91fc6c4f7df60713d (patch)
tree3a0269859e66b8703af172f8e0debe846db124a6 /iptables.8.in
parent17f7937f79af4d260c60cb800e56fc0df0a48b37 (diff)
parentdb50b83bc3cd634beb71f38978ad7d035c88ff11 (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of git://dev.medozas.de/iptables
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@@ -246,12 +246,11 @@ add, delete, insert, replace and append commands).
[\fB!\fP] \fB\-p\fP, \fB\-\-protocol\fP \fIprotocol\fP
The protocol of the rule or of the packet to check.
The specified protocol can be one of \fBtcp\fP, \fBudp\fP, \fBudplite\fP,
-\fBicmp\fP, \fBesp\fP, \fBah\fP, \fBsctp\fP or \fBall\fP,
+\fBicmp\fP, \fBesp\fP, \fBah\fP, \fBsctp\fP or the special keyword "\fBall\fP",
or it can be a numeric value, representing one of these protocols or a
different one. A protocol name from /etc/protocols is also allowed.
A "!" argument before the protocol inverts the
-test. The number zero is equivalent to \fBall\fP.
-Protocol \fBall\fP
+test. The number zero is equivalent to \fBall\fP. "\fBall\fP"
will match with all protocols and is taken as default when this
option is omitted.
.TP