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<refentry id="firewalld.ipset">

  <refentryinfo>
    <title>firewalld.ipset</title>
    <productname>firewalld</productname>
    &authors;
  </refentryinfo>

  <refmeta>
    <refentrytitle>firewalld.ipset</refentrytitle>
    <manvolnum>5</manvolnum>
  </refmeta>

  <refnamediv>
    <refname>firewalld.ipset</refname>
    <refpurpose>firewalld ipset configuration files</refpurpose>
  </refnamediv>

  <refsynopsisdiv>
    <para>
      <programlisting>
<filename><config.sysconfdir/>/firewalld/ipsets/ipset.xml</filename>
<filename><config.prefix/>/lib/firewalld/ipsets/ipset.xml</filename>
      </programlisting>
    </para>
  </refsynopsisdiv>

  <refsect1 id="description">
    <title>Description</title>

    <para>
      A firewalld ipset configuration file provides the information of an ip set for firewalld. The most important configuration options are type, option and entry.
    </para>

    <para>
      This example configuration file shows the structure of an ipset configuration file:

      <programlisting>
&lt;?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?&gt;
&lt;ipset type="<replaceable>hash:ip</replaceable>"&gt;
  &lt;short&gt;<replaceable>My Ipset</replaceable>&lt;/short&gt;
  &lt;description&gt;<replaceable>description</replaceable>&lt;/description&gt;
  &lt;entry&gt;<replaceable>1.2.3.4</replaceable>&lt;/entry&gt;
  &lt;entry&gt;<replaceable>1.2.3.5</replaceable>&lt;/entry&gt;
  &lt;entry&gt;<replaceable>1.2.3.6</replaceable>&lt;/entry&gt;
&lt;/ipset&gt;
      </programlisting>
    </para>
  </refsect1>

  <refsect1 id="options">
    <title>Options</title>
    <para>
      The config can contain these tags and attributes. Some of them are mandatory, others optional.
    </para>

    <refsect2 id="options_ipset">
      <title>ipset</title>
      <para>
	The mandatory ipset start and end tag defines the ipset. This tag can only be used once in a ipset configuration file. There is one mandatory and also optional attributes for ipsets:
      </para>

      <variablelist>
	<varlistentry>
	  <term>type="<replaceable>string</replaceable>"</term>
          <listitem>
	    <para>
              The mandatory type of the ipset. To get the list of supported types, use <command>firewall-cmd --get-ipset-types</command>.
	    </para>
	  </listitem>
	</varlistentry>
	<varlistentry>
	  <term>version="<replaceable>string</replaceable>"</term>
          <listitem>
	    <para>
              To give the ipset a version.
	    </para>
	  </listitem>
	</varlistentry>
      </variablelist>
    </refsect2>

    <refsect2 id="options_short">
      <title>short</title>
      <para>
	Is an optional start and end tag and is used to give an ipset a more	readable name.
      </para>
    </refsect2>

    <refsect2 id="options_description">
      <title>description</title>
      <para>
	Is an optional start and end tag to have a description for a ipset.
      </para>
    </refsect2>

    <refsect2 id="options_option">
      <title>option</title>
      <para>
	Is an optional empty-element tag and can be used several times to have more than one option. Mostly all attributes of an option entry are mandatory:
      </para>

      <variablelist>
	<varlistentry>
	  <term>name="<replaceable>string</replaceable>"</term>
          <listitem>
	    <para>
	      The mandatory option name <replaceable>string</replaceable>.
	    </para>
	  </listitem>
	</varlistentry>

	<varlistentry>
	  <term>value="<replaceable>string</replaceable>"</term>
          <listitem>
	    <para>
              The optional value of the option.
	    </para>
	  </listitem>
	</varlistentry>
      </variablelist>

      <para>
	The supported options are: family: <replaceable>"inet"</replaceable>|<replaceable>"inet6"</replaceable>, timeout: <replaceable>integer</replaceable>, hashsize: <replaceable>integer</replaceable>, maxelem: <replaceable>integer</replaceable>. For more information on these options, please have a look at the ipset documentation.
      </para>
    </refsect2>

    <refsect2 id="options_entry">
      <title>entry</title>
      <para>
	Is an optional start and end tag and can be used several times to have more than one entry entry. An entry entry does not have attributes.
      </para>

    </refsect2>

  </refsect1>

  &seealso;

  &notes;

</refentry>