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Package: containernetworking-plugins

Description: standard networking plugins - binaries
This package contains binaries of the Container Networking Initiative's official plugins:
Interfaces
 - bridge: Creates a bridge, adds the host and the container to it.
 - ipvlan: Adds an ipvlan interface in the container.
 - loopback: Set the state of loopback interface to up.
 - macvlan: Creates a new MAC address, forwards all traffic
 to that to the container.
 - ptp: Creates a veth pair.
 - vlan: Allocates a vlan device.
 - host-device: Move an already-existing device into a container.
IPAM: IP Address Management
 - dhcp: Runs a daemon to make DHCP requests on behalf of the container.
 - host-local: Maintains a local database of allocated IPs
 - static: Allocates a static IPv4/IPv6 address.
Other
 - tuning: Tweaks sysctl parameters of an existing interface
 - portmap: An iptables-based portmapping plugin.
 Maps ports from the host's address space to the container.
 - bandwidth: Allows bandwidth-limiting through use of traffic control tbf.
 - sbr: Configures source based routing for an interface.
 - firewall: Uses iptables or firewalld to add rules to allow traffic
 to/from the container.
Homepage: https://github.com/containernetworking/plugins
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