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diff --git a/gnu/packages/linux.scm b/gnu/packages/linux.scm index 07cddf8d90..b936613144 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/linux.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/linux.scm @@ -7546,3 +7546,40 @@ created by Alastair Robertson.") provide a serial device @code{/dev/ttyebus} with almost no latency upon receiving. It is dedicated to the PL011 UART of the Raspberry Pi.") (license license:gpl3+)))) + +(define-public ipset + (package + (name "ipset") + (version "7.6") + (source (origin + (method url-fetch) + (uri (string-append "http://ipset.netfilter.org/ipset-" version ".tar.bz2")) + (sha256 + (base32 + "1ny2spcm6bmpj8vnazssg99k59impr7n84jzkdmdjly1m7548z8f")))) + (build-system gnu-build-system) + (inputs + `(("libmnl" ,libmnl))) + (native-inputs + `(("pkg-config" ,pkg-config))) + (arguments + `(#:configure-flags '("--with-kmod=no"))) + (home-page "http://ipset.netfilter.org/") + (synopsis "Administration tool for IP sets") + (description "IP sets are a framework inside the Linux 2.4.x and 2.6.x kernel which +can be administered by the ipset utility. Depending on the type, +currently an IP set may store IP addresses, (TCP/UDP) port numbers or +IP addresses with MAC addresses in a way which ensures lightning speed +when matching an entry against a set. + +If you want to +@itemize @bullet +@item store multiple IP addresses or port numbers and match against the entire +collection using a single iptables rule. +@item dynamically update iptables rules against IP addresses or ports without +performance penalty. +@item express complex IP address and ports based rulesets with a single +iptables rule and benefit from the speed of IP sets. +@end itemize\n +then IP sets may be the proper tool for you.") + (license license:gpl2+))) |