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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Subject: Re: using netfilter with mpls
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 22:04:57 +0200
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On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 21:41, Muhammad R. Sami wrote:
> I am a newbee to netfilter. Can I use netfilter along with MPLS to
> identify packets with special payload and then set EXP bits to certain
> value in the MPLS header.

There is no MPLS match/target yet, but it should be easy to write one.
But iptables is not the best place because it would only see MPLS-tagged
IP packets.

Regards
Patrick


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