From ecdac123787b96ce6649f0f91da12ea6458cc2b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Palica Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 22:35:08 +0200 Subject: Updating liguros repo --- dev-python/python-iptables/metadata.xml | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+) create mode 100644 dev-python/python-iptables/metadata.xml (limited to 'dev-python/python-iptables/metadata.xml') diff --git a/dev-python/python-iptables/metadata.xml b/dev-python/python-iptables/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..a2af05fe328b --- /dev/null +++ b/dev-python/python-iptables/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ + + + + + python@gentoo.org + Python + + + Python Bindings for IPtables: Iptables is the tool that is used to manage netfilter, + the standard packet filtering and manipulation framework under Linux. As the iptables + manpage puts it: Iptables is used to set up, maintain, and inspect the tables of IPv4 + packet filter rules in the Linux kernel. Several different tables may be defined. + Each table contains a number of built-in chains and may also contain user-defined + chains. Each chain is a list of rules which can match a set of packets. Each rule + specifies what to do with a packet that matches. This is called a target, which may be + a jump to a user-defined chain in the same table. Python-iptables provides python + bindings to iptables under Linux. Interoperability with iptables is achieved via + using the iptables C libraries (libiptc, libxtables, and the iptables extensions), not + calling the iptables binary and parsing its output. + + + python-iptables + ldx/python-iptables + + gentoo-staging + -- cgit v1.3.1