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+CNI plugins
+
+Some CNI network plugins, maintained by the containernetworking
+team. For more information, see the individual READMEs.
+
+Warning: This SlackBuild requires network access when it runs, meaning
+it downloads files from the Internet with root access. You should
+decide for yourself whether or not you think this is a good idea.
+
+Read CONTRIBUTING for build and test instructions.
+Plugins supplied:
+Main: interface-creating
+
+ 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.
+
+Windows: windows specific
+
+ win-bridge: Creates a bridge, adds the host and the container to it.
+ win-overlay: Creates an overlay interface to the container.
+
+IPAM: IP address allocation
+
+ dhcp: Runs a daemon on the host to make DHCP requests on behalf of
+ the container
+ host-local: Maintains a local database of allocated IPs
+ static: Allocate a static IPv4/IPv6 addresses to container and it's
+ useful in debugging purpose.
+
+Meta: other plugins
+
+ flannel: Generates an interface corresponding to a flannel config file
+ 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 (ingress/egress).
+ sbr: A plugin that configures source based routing for an interface
+ (from which it is chained).
+ firewall: A firewall plugin which uses iptables or firewalld to add
+ rules to allow traffic to/from the container.
+
+Sample
+
+The sample plugin provides an example for building your own plugin.