Re: Large number of repeated rules with only differing -s ipaddrs/cidrs

[Feizhou <feizhou@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > I have a whole bunch of ips/cidrs that I want to apply the rule to.
> >
> > Is there any way to insert one rule where the -s would be able to look
> > up a table (btree/hash/cdb whatever) that contains those ips/cidrs
> > instead of insert gazillion rules?
>
>
> Yes, you can use either the ippool or the ipset extensions. ippool is
> capable to store up to the number of IP addresses of a full B class network.
> ippool can store network addresses as well and supports random
> adressess/networks too.

lovely.

when will ipset be available in 2.6?

I presume ippool is going to become obsolete?