1*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge WorkerThis module matches at a limited rate using a token bucket filter. 2*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge WorkerA rule using this extension will match until this limit is reached. 3*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge WorkerIt can be used in combination with the 4*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge Worker.B LOG 5*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge Workertarget to give limited logging, for example. 6*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge Worker.PP 7*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge Workerxt_limit has no negation support - you will have to use \-m hashlimit ! 8*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge Worker\-\-hashlimit \fIrate\fP in this case whilst omitting \-\-hashlimit\-mode. 9*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge Worker.TP 10*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge Worker\fB\-\-limit\fP \fIrate\fP[\fB/second\fP|\fB/minute\fP|\fB/hour\fP|\fB/day\fP] 11*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge WorkerMaximum average matching rate: specified as a number, with an optional 12*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge Worker`/second', `/minute', `/hour', or `/day' suffix; the default is 13*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge Worker3/hour. 14*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge Worker.TP 15*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge Worker\fB\-\-limit\-burst\fP \fInumber\fP 16*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge WorkerMaximum initial number of packets to match: this number gets 17*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge Workerrecharged by one every time the limit specified above is not reached, 18*a71a9546SAutomerger Merge Workerup to this number; the default is 5. 19