From e9398b721855f8fbfb30a21d475d0aeb7f85bbe5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Phil Sutter Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 13:47:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add deprecation notice to ipset.8 This is RHEL9 trying to friendly kick people towards nftables. --- src/ipset.8 | 17 +++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/ipset.8 b/src/ipset.8 index 97cece9fb04b5..d68e9bbc22891 100644 --- a/src/ipset.8 +++ b/src/ipset.8 @@ -51,6 +51,18 @@ COMMANDS := { \fBcreate\fR | \fBadd\fR | \fBdel\fR | \fBtest\fR | \fBdestroy\fR .PP \fBipset\fR \fB\-\fR .SH "DESCRIPTION" +This tool is +.B deprecated +in Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It is maintenance only and will not receive new +features. New setups should use +.BR nft (8). +Existing setups should migrate to +.BR nft (8) +when possible. See +.UR https://red.ht/nft_your_tables +.UE +for details. +.PP \fBipset\fR is used to set up, maintain and inspect so called IP sets in the Linux kernel. Depending on the type of the set, an IP set may store IP(v4/v6) @@ -1099,8 +1111,9 @@ Bugs? No, just funny features. :\-) OK, just kidding... .SH "SEE ALSO" \fBiptables\fR(8), -\fBip6tables\fR(8) -\fBiptables-extensions\fR(8) +\fBip6tables\fR(8), +\fBiptables-extensions\fR(8), +\fBnft\fR(8) .SH "AUTHORS" Jozsef Kadlecsik wrote ipset, which is based on ippool by Joakim Axelsson, Patrick Schaaf and Martin Josefsson. -- 2.31.1