From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: Frank Myhr <fmyhr@fhmtech.com>
Cc: vtol@gmx.net, "netfilter@vger.kernel.org" <netfilter@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [libnftnl] documentation?
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 10:45:29 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200326094529.GD878@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d29b4165-34cc-ab98-e2cd-d83b2cc7f815@fhmtech.com>
Frank Myhr <fmyhr@fhmtech.com> wrote:
> On 2020/03/26 04:38, ѽ҉ᶬḳ℠ wrote:
> > Been trying to find some documentation in these places:
> >
> > * https://netfilter.org/projects/libnftnl/
> > * https://www.netfilter.org/documentation/
> > * https://git.netfilter.org/libnftnl/tree/
> > *
> > https://wiki.nftables.org/wiki-nftables/index.php/Portal:DeveloperDocs/nftables_internals
> >
> >
> > but either I missed it - and thus appreciate a pointer - or there is none?
> >
> > The aim/goal is to utilise libnftnl with json.
>
> Do these help you?:
> https://git.netfilter.org/nftables/tree/doc/libnftables.adoc
> https://git.netfilter.org/nftables/tree/doc/libnftables-json.adoc
>
> AFAIK libnftnl=libnftables, the older name just persists (confusingly) in
> many places.
No, these are different libraries. libnftnl is a standalone library
with low-level helpers.
libnftables is the highlevel library, its part of nftables itself.
libnftables contains the ruleset parser, for example.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-26 9:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-26 8:38 [libnftnl] documentation? ѽ҉ᶬḳ℠
2020-03-26 9:32 ` Frank Myhr
2020-03-26 9:36 ` ѽ҉ᶬḳ℠
2020-03-26 9:45 ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2020-03-26 9:58 ` ѽ҉ᶬḳ℠
2020-03-26 10:12 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2020-03-26 10:41 ` Florian Westphal
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