# elb-toa

**Repository Path**: mirrors_huaweicloud/elb-toa

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: elb-toa
- **Description**: TCP Option Address (TOA) module for Elastic Load Balance.
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: GPL-2.0
- **Default Branch**: master
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-08-08
- **Last Updated**: 2025-10-04

## Categories & Tags

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**Tags**: None

## README

# TCP Option Address

The TCP Option Address (TOA) module is a kernel module that obtains the source IPv4 address from the option section of a TCP header.

## How to use the TOA module?

### Requirement

The development environment for compiling the kernel module consists of: 
- kernel headers and the module library
- the gcc compiler
- GNU Make tool

### Installation

Download and decompress the source package:
```
https://github.com/Huawei/TCP_option_address/archive/master.zip
```

Enter the source code directory and compile the module:
```
cd src
make
```

Load the kernel module:
```
sudo insmod toa.ko
```

## Distribution license

TOA is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2.0. The full terms and conditions of this license are detailed in the LICENSE file.