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| author | Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> | 2007-12-17 22:47:05 -0800 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2008-01-28 14:59:12 -0800 |
| commit | 33b8e776056202aceaf4c90f465d0f4ee53432ac (patch) | |
| tree | 24f6bc7b89a81d95b1b9c0f16254ad8423aed9cb /net/Kconfig | |
| parent | 34498825cb9062192b77fa02dae672a4fe6eec70 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-33b8e776056202aceaf4c90f465d0f4ee53432ac.tar.gz lwn-33b8e776056202aceaf4c90f465d0f4ee53432ac.zip | |
[NETFILTER]: Add CONFIG_NETFILTER_ADVANCED option
The NETFILTER_ADVANCED option hides lots of the rather obscure netfilter
options when disabled and provides defaults (M) that should allow to
run a distribution firewall without further thinking.
Defaults to 'y' to avoid breaking current configurations.
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/Kconfig | 12 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/Kconfig b/net/Kconfig index 58ed2f4199dc..b6a5d454f2ff 100644 --- a/net/Kconfig +++ b/net/Kconfig @@ -144,9 +144,21 @@ config NETFILTER_DEBUG You can say Y here if you want to get additional messages useful in debugging the netfilter code. +config NETFILTER_ADVANCED + bool "Advanced netfilter configuration" + depends on NETFILTER + default y + help + If you say Y here you can select between all the netfilter modules. + If you say N the more ununsual ones will not be shown and the + basic ones needed by most people will default to 'M'. + + If unsure, say Y. + config BRIDGE_NETFILTER bool "Bridged IP/ARP packets filtering" depends on BRIDGE && NETFILTER && INET + depends on NETFILTER_ADVANCED default y ---help--- Enabling this option will let arptables resp. iptables see bridged |