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Re: IPtables l7 string

To: "Stephan Higuti" <higuti.sam@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: IPtables l7 string
From: "Ethy H. Brito" <ethy.brito@inexo.com.br>
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 16:29:48 -0300
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On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:12:22 -0300
"Stephan Higuti" <higuti.sam@gmail.com> wrote:

> > from iptables man page:
> >
> > --algo  bm|kmp
> >            Select the pattern matching strategy. (bm = Boyer-Moore,
> >              kmp  = Knuth-Pratt-Morris)
> >
> > Ethy
> 
> So, should i use --algo bm or --algo kmp right?
> Wich is better?

Depends on what you are triyng to achieve.
Take some time to read the first lines from lib/ts_bm.c and lib/ts_kmp.c
under kernel tree. 
The answer is there (I think!).

Ethy



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