Improvements for the next generation firewalling tool in Linux
Netfilter kernel improvements, user space tools and testing
This project comprises a series of preventive and corrective actions as well as improvements for the next generation firewall software offered by the Netfilter project (https://www.netfilter.org) available in the Linux kernel, such as the enhancement of the set and map infrastructure, the resolution of existing limitations in the user space tool and libraries, enhancements to the filtering policy optimisation infrastructure, improved string match support and the extension of the test coverage for early detection of regression.
- The project's own website: https://netfilter.org
Run by Netfilter project
This project was funded through the NGI0 Entrust Fund, a fund established by NLnet with financial support from the European Commission's Next Generation Internet programme, under the aegis of DG Communications Networks, Content and Technology under grant agreement No 101069594.
