PacketScript

PacketScript enables the scripting of Linux Netfilter extensions using the Lua scripting language. The Lua scripts are loaded with the iptables command line tool. PacketScript can be easily extended (using C or Lua) to support a wide range of networking protocols.

Compilation

In order to compile PacketScript you must ...

1. ... install the Xtables-addons framework http://sourceforge.net/projects/xtables-addons/.
2. ... copy the LUA directory to the 'xtables-addons-1.xy/extensions' directory
3. ... add 'build_LUA=m' to the 'xtables-addons-1.xy/mconfig' file
4. ... add 'obj-${build_LUA} += LUA/' to the 'xtables-addons-1.xy/extensions/Mbuild' file
5. ... add 'obj-${build_LUA} += LUA/' to the 'xtables-addons-1.xy/extensions/Kbuild' file

run configure and make in the 'xtables-addons-1.xy' directory