Enhancement: Improve availability of netfilter/iptables/xt modules

REPRODUCIBILITY: various
BUILD ID: various
HARDWARE: various
UI LANGUAGE: n/a
REGRESSION: ?

DESCRIPTION:

There have been a couple of issues with users trying to alter the firewall configuration and finding certain common iptables modules missing from the kernel configuration.

See examples below.

This bug is meant to request, if Jolla is at all able to, enable more of the iptables and related kernel modules in the config, or ship a package for installing them.

PRECONDITIONS:

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STEPS TO REPRODUCE:

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EXPECTED RESULT:

Common netfilter/iptables modules available

ACTUAL RESULT:

Various netfilter/iptables modules not available.
This impacts flexibility for networking functions.

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