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CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LIMIT: 'limit' match support

General informations

The Linux kernel configuration item CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LIMIT:

• prompt: 'limit' match support
• type: tristate
• depends on: CONFIG_NETFILTER_ADVANCED
• defined in net/netfilter/Kconfig
• found in Linux kernels: 2.6.16–2.6.39, 3.0–3.9, 3.10-rc+HEAD
• modules built: xt_limit

Help text

limit matching allows you to control the rate at which a rule can be matched: mainly useful in combination with the LOG target ("LOG target support", below) and to avoid some Denial of Service attacks.

To compile it as a module, choose M here. If unsure, say N.

Hardware

LKDDb

Raw data from LKDDb:

• lkddb module xt_limit CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LIMIT : net/netfilter/Kconfig : "'limit' match support"

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