diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'iptables/iptables.8.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | iptables/iptables.8.in | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/iptables/iptables.8.in b/iptables/iptables.8.in index 5a8c7ae1..a9c6b252 100644 --- a/iptables/iptables.8.in +++ b/iptables/iptables.8.in @@ -370,6 +370,13 @@ the program will exit if the lock cannot be obtained. This option will make the program wait (indefinitely or for optional \fIseconds\fP) until the exclusive lock can be obtained. .TP +\fB\-W\fP, \fB\-\-wait-interval\fP \fImicroseconds\fP +Interval to wait per each iteration. +When running latency sensitive applications, waiting for the xtables lock +for extended durations may not be acceptable. This option will make each +iteration take the amount of time specified. The default interval is +1 second. This option only works with \fB\-w\fP. +.TP \fB\-n\fP, \fB\-\-numeric\fP Numeric output. IP addresses and port numbers will be printed in numeric format. |