[aklug] Re: saving iptables rules on Ubuntu

From: Joshua J. Kugler <joshua@eeinternet.com>
Date: Wed Oct 12 2011 - 00:39:09 AKDT

On Tuesday, October 11, 2011, Christopher Howard elucidated thus:
> The official community doc just says to use the
> iptables-save command, but I think that only drops the rules to
> STDOUT.

Right, which dumps them in a format that can then be fed to iptables-
restore. That's exactly the way you want to save them. Where/how would
you save them otherwise?

j

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