TC-BASIC(8)

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✨ NAME ✨

okay so this is the basic traffic control filter, bestie 💅 it lives in the Basic classifier in tc(8) manual page, aka the tc(8) family 🎀

🫶 SYNOPSIS 🫶

tc filter ... basic [ match EMATCH_TREE ] [ action ACTION_SPEC ] [
        classid CLASSID

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

ngl this filter is so iconic 😭 it lets you sort packets into buckets using the extended match infrastructure. main character energy, literally 👑

✨ OPTIONS ✨

  • action ACTION_SPEC — slap an action from the generic actions framework onto whatever packets match 🔥
  • classid CLASSID — yeet the matching packets into the class named by CLASSID 🦋
  • match EMATCH_TREE — match packets with the extended match infrastructure 💜 for the full rundown on what you're allowed to write in EMATCH_TREE, check out tc-ematch(8), it's giving detailed and it's worth your time 🧚

🌈 SEE ALSO 🌈

tc(8), tc-ematch(8) 🍓

okay that's the whole tea, bestie 🫶 this was the basic classifier in tc(8) page from iproute2, last updated 21 Oct 2015. stay iconic, stay curious, and don't forget to hydrate 💖🦋✨

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