Xtables-addons is a package that obsoletes the old patch-o-matic repository for the Linux kernel and iptables. Instead of patching the kernel source, extensions are built as modules and thus allow extending kernels without recompilation.
| Tags | iptables Networking Firewall |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
| Implementation | C |
| Translations | English |
Recent releases


Release Notes: Support for Linux 3.2 was added.


Release Notes: This release fixes an infinite loop in xt_ipv4options, fixes a WARN_ON in xt_ECHO, and adds checksumming and IPv6 thereto. ipset 6.10 is provided with a TCP port name and ICMP4/6 type/code parser fix.


Release Notes: This release fixes a compile error not finding xtables.h due to missing application of CFLAGS. It updates ipset to 6.9.1.


Release Notes: UDPLITE support was added to all modules. Support for Linux 3.1 was added. The functionality of UDP with xt_psd was restored.


Release Notes: The IPv6 trigger for xt_SYSRQ was non-functional and has been fixed. xt_SYSRQ now includes the host address in the digest for improved security. Additionally, a kernel oops was fixed when xt_TARPIT was used in "reset" mode.