nftables/SOURCES/0061-doc-Add-minimal-description-of-v-map-statements.patch
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From 1ac8084be4f5a66f078fb346c7dee618ce2d217e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Phil Sutter <psutter@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2019 13:02:55 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] doc: Add minimal description of (v)map statements
Although quite useful, these were missing in man page. Content loosely
based on wiki documentation.
Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <phil@nwl.cc>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
(cherry picked from commit 3b29acc8f29944c5cf34259f2e2b5b40b4d0ccdd)
Conflicts:
-> Changes applied manually, upstream merged to asciidoc.
Signed-off-by: Phil Sutter <psutter@redhat.com>
---
doc/nft.xml | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 66 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/nft.xml b/doc/nft.xml
index ea3973e1b8f1a..9acff09e30619 100644
--- a/doc/nft.xml
+++ b/doc/nft.xml
@@ -5535,6 +5535,72 @@ dup to ip daddr map { 192.168.7.1 : "eth0", 192.168.7.2 : "eth1" }
</example>
</para>
</refsect2>
+
+ <refsect2>
+ <title>Map statement</title>
+ <para>
+ The map statement is used to lookup data based on some specific input key.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <replaceable>expression</replaceable>
+ <command>map {</command>
+ <replaceable>key</replaceable>
+ <command>:</command>
+ <replaceable>value</replaceable>
+ <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">
+ <command>,</command>
+ <replaceable>key</replaceable>
+ <command>:</command>
+ <replaceable>value</replaceable>
+ </arg>
+ <command>}</command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ </para>
+ <example>
+ <title>using the map statement</title>
+ <programlisting>
+# select DNAT target based on TCP dport:
+# connections to port 80 are redirected to 192.168.1.100,
+# connections to port 8888 are redirected to 192.168.1.101
+nft add rule ip nat prerouting dnat tcp dport map { 80 : 192.168.1.100, 8888 : 192.168.1.101 }
+
+# source address based SNAT:
+# packets from net 192.168.1.0/24 will appear as originating from 10.0.0.1,
+# packets from net 192.168.2.0/24 will appear as originating from 10.0.0.2
+nft add rule ip nat postrouting snat to ip saddr map { 192.168.1.0/24 : 10.0.0.1, 192.168.2.0/24 : 10.0.0.2 }
+ </programlisting>
+ </example>
+ </refsect2>
+ <refsect2>
+ <title>Vmap statement</title>
+ <para>
+ The verdict map (vmap) statement works analogous to the map statement, but contains verdicts as values.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <replaceable>expression</replaceable>
+ <command>vmap {</command>
+ <replaceable>key</replaceable>
+ <command>:</command>
+ <replaceable>value</replaceable>
+ <arg choice="opt" rep="repeat">
+ <command>,</command>
+ <replaceable>key</replaceable>
+ <command>:</command>
+ <replaceable>value</replaceable>
+ </arg>
+ <command>}</command>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ </para>
+ <example>
+ <title>using the vmap statement</title>
+ <programlisting>
+# jump to different chains depending on layer 4 protocol type:
+nft add rule ip filter input ip protocol vmap { tcp : jump tcp-chain, udp : jump udp-chain , icmp : jump icmp-chain }
+ </programlisting>
+ </example>
+ </refsect2>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
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