Sunny

"forward" to userspace
"stop" evaluating rules (they are ordered by id)
"execute" plugin handlers
"reflect" on another interface
"bounce" on the same interface swapping mac addresses

You can learn more looking at the sample applications in 
PF_RING/userland/examples/

Regards
Alfredo

On Feb 21, 2012, at 11:59 PM, Sunny Fugate wrote:

> I can't find a good description of exactly what the various rule actions do.  
> The documentation just lists them without further explanation.  
> 
> I think that their use isn't at all obvious as the terms "forward", 
> "reflect", "stop", and "continue" are a bit ambiguous without some 
> description. Forward packets to another interface? To userland?   Reflect 
> packets and stop sending to userland on the input interface?  Reflect packets 
> but keep sending all packets to the input interface?  
> 
> If there is already good documentation on this, someone please point me in 
> the right direction.  If not, can someone help define these more precisely 
> for me? 
> 
> 
>            forward_packet_and_stop_rule_evaluation,
>            dont_forward_packet_and_stop_rule_evaluation,
>            execute_action_and_continue_rule_evaluation,
>            forward_packet_add_rule_and_stop_rule_evaluation,
>            reflect_packet_and_stop_rule_evaluation,
>            reflect_packet_and_continue_rule_evaluation,
>            bounce_packet_and_stop_rule_evaluation,
>            bounce_packet_and_continue_rule_evaluation
> 
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> Sunny
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