libnetfilter_queue is a userspace library providing an API to packets that have been queued by the kernel packet filter. libnetfilter_queue library is is part of a system that deprecates the old ip_queue / libipq mechanism.
libnetfilter_queue has been previously known as libnfnetlink_queue.
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Here are some key features of "libnetfilter_queue":
· receiving queued packets from the kernel nfnetlink_queue subsystem
· issuing verdicts and/or reinjecting altered packets to the kernel nfnetlink_queue subsystem
Requirements:
· libnfnetlink
· a kernel that includes the nfnetlink_queue subsystem (i.e. 2.6.14 or later)
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· This version provides new interfaces to interact with libmnl.