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| author | Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de> | 2008-10-29 09:48:59 +0100 |
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| committer | Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> | 2008-10-29 09:48:59 +0100 |
| commit | 6362bc843fa1fb4071b3deb5b9363f0c9dd95747 (patch) | |
| tree | 3d9ace5cf3a8a3d0f19a7ac2c44d73579e078121 /iptables.8.in | |
| parent | 8a679dc0bf8fc2051b433cf33dfb71316318ed08 (diff) | |
manpage: explain what rule-specification is
Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@medozas.de>
Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'iptables.8.in')
| -rw-r--r-- | iptables.8.in | 16 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/iptables.8.in b/iptables.8.in index 1d2ffece..9947da4c 100644 --- a/iptables.8.in +++ b/iptables.8.in @@ -25,13 +25,13 @@ .SH NAME iptables \- administration tool for IPv4 packet filtering and NAT .SH SYNOPSIS -\fBiptables\fP [\fB-t\fP \fItable\fP] {\fB-A\fP|\fB-D\fP} \fIchain rule-specification\fP [\fIoptions...\fP] +\fBiptables\fP [\fB-t\fP \fItable\fP] {\fB-A\fP|\fB-D\fP} \fIchain\fP \fIrule-specification\fP .PP -\fBiptables\fP [\fB-t\fP \fItable\fP] \fB-I\fP [\fIrulenum\fP] \fIrule-specification\fP [\fIoptions...\fP] +\fBiptables\fP [\fB-t\fP \fItable\fP] \fB-I\fP [\fIrulenum\fP] \fIrule-specification\fP .PP -\fBiptables\fP [\fB-t\fP \fItable\fP] \fB-R\fP \fIrulenum rule-specification\fP [\fIoptions...\fP] +\fBiptables\fP [\fB-t\fP \fItable\fP] \fB-R\fP \fIrulenum rule-specification\fP .PP -\fBiptables\fP [\fB-t\fP \fItable\fP] \fB-D\fP \fIchain rulenum\fP [\fIoptions...\fP] +\fBiptables\fP [\fB-t\fP \fItable\fP] \fB-D\fP \fIchain rulenum\fP .PP \fBiptables\fP [\fB-t\fP \fItable\fP] \fB-S\fP [\fIchain\fP] .PP @@ -41,9 +41,15 @@ iptables \- administration tool for IPv4 packet filtering and NAT .PP \fBiptables\fP [\fB-t\fP \fItable\fP] \fB-X\fP [\fIchain\fP] .PP -\fBiptables\fP [\fB-t\fP \fItable\fP] \fB-P\fP \fIchain target\fP [\fIoptions...\fP] +\fBiptables\fP [\fB-t\fP \fItable\fP] \fB-P\fP \fIchain target\fP .PP \fBiptables\fP [\fB-t\fP \fItable\fP] \fB-E\fP \fIold-chain-name new-chain-name\fP +.PP +rule-specification = [\fImatches...\fP] [\fItarget\fP] +.PP +match = \fB-m\fP \fImatchname\fP [\fIper-match-options\fP] +.PP +target = \fB-j\fP \fItargetname\fP [\fIper-target-options\fP] .SH DESCRIPTION \fBIptables\fP is used to set up, maintain, and inspect the tables of IPv4 packet |