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Diffstat (limited to 'extensions/libxt_connbytes.man')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/extensions/libxt_connbytes.man b/extensions/libxt_connbytes.man index fc8c141c..b5608a35 100644 --- a/extensions/libxt_connbytes.man +++ b/extensions/libxt_connbytes.man @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ Match by how many bytes or packets a connection (or one of the two flows constituting the connection) has transferred so far, or by average bytes per packet. - -The counters are 64bit and are thus not expected to overflow ;) - +.PP +The counters are 64-bit and are thus not expected to overflow ;) +.PP The primary use is to detect long-lived downloads and mark them to be scheduled using a lower priority band in traffic control. - +.PP The transferred bytes per connection can also be viewed through -/proc/net/ip_conntrack and accessed via ctnetlink +`conntrack -L` and accessed via ctnetlink. .TP [\fB!\fP] \fB\-\-connbytes\fP \fIfrom\fP[\fB:\fP\fIto\fP] match packets from a connection whose packets/bytes/average packet |