This module matches at a limited rate using a token bucket filter.
-A rule using this extension will match until this limit is reached
-(unless the `!' flag is used). It can be used in combination with the
+A rule using this extension will match until this limit is reached.
+It can be used in combination with the
.B LOG
target to give limited logging, for example.
+.PP
+xt_limit has no negation support - you will have to use \-m hashlimit !
+\-\-hashlimit \fIrate\fP in this case whilst omitting \-\-hashlimit\-mode.
.TP
\fB\-\-limit\fP \fIrate\fP[\fB/second\fP|\fB/minute\fP|\fB/hour\fP|\fB/day\fP]
Maximum average matching rate: specified as a number, with an optional