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Diffstat (limited to 'iptables/iptables-restore.8.in')
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diff --git a/iptables/iptables-restore.8.in b/iptables/iptables-restore.8.in index f751492d..aa816f79 100644 --- a/iptables/iptables-restore.8.in +++ b/iptables/iptables-restore.8.in @@ -23,13 +23,13 @@ iptables-restore \(em Restore IP Tables .P ip6tables-restore \(em Restore IPv6 Tables .SH SYNOPSIS -\fBiptables\-restore\fP [\fB\-chntvV\fP] [\fB\-w\fP \fIsecs\fP] -[\fB\-W\fP \fIusecs\fP] [\fB\-M\fP \fImodprobe\fP] [\fB\-T\fP \fIname\fP] -[\fBfile\fP] +\fBiptables\-restore\fP [\fB\-chntvV\fP] [\fB\-w\fP \fIseconds\fP] +[\fB\-M\fP \fImodprobe\fP] [\fB\-T\fP \fIname\fP] +[\fIfile\fP] .P -\fBip6tables\-restore\fP [\fB\-chntvV\fP] [\fB\-w\fP \fIsecs\fP] -[\fB\-W\fP \fIusecs\fP] [\fB\-M\fP \fImodprobe\fP] [\fB\-T\fP \fIname\fP] -[\fBfile\fP] +\fBip6tables\-restore\fP [\fB\-chntvV\fP] [\fB\-w\fP \fIseconds\fP] +[\fB\-M\fP \fImodprobe\fP] [\fB\-T\fP \fIname\fP] +[\fIfile\fP] .SH DESCRIPTION .PP .B iptables-restore @@ -40,13 +40,13 @@ are used to restore IP and IPv6 Tables from data specified on STDIN or in specify \fIfile\fP as an argument. .TP \fB\-c\fR, \fB\-\-counters\fR -restore the values of all packet and byte counters +Restore the values of all packet and byte counters. .TP \fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP Print a short option summary. .TP \fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-noflush\fR -don't flush the previous contents of the table. If not specified, +Don't flush the previous contents of the table. If not specified, both commands flush (delete) all previous contents of the respective table. .TP \fB\-t\fP, \fB\-\-test\fP @@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ Only parse and construct the ruleset, but do not commit it. .TP \fB\-v\fP, \fB\-\-verbose\fP Print additional debug info during ruleset processing. +Specify multiple times to increase debug level. .TP \fB\-V\fP, \fB\-\-version\fP Print the program version number. @@ -66,16 +67,10 @@ the program will exit if the lock cannot be obtained. This option will make the program wait (indefinitely or for optional \fIseconds\fP) until the exclusive lock can be obtained. .TP -\fB\-W\fP, \fB\-\-wait-interval\fP \fImicroseconds\fP -Interval to wait per each iteration. -When running latency sensitive applications, waiting for the xtables lock -for extended durations may not be acceptable. This option will make each -iteration take the amount of time specified. The default interval is -1 second. This option only works with \fB\-w\fP. -.TP -\fB\-M\fP, \fB\-\-modprobe\fP \fImodprobe_program\fP -Specify the path to the modprobe program. By default, iptables-restore will -inspect /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe to determine the executable's path. +\fB\-M\fP, \fB\-\-modprobe\fP \fImodprobe\fP +Specify the path to the modprobe(8) program. By default, +iptables-restore will inspect \fI/proc/sys/kernel/modprobe\fP to +determine the executable's path. .TP \fB\-T\fP, \fB\-\-table\fP \fIname\fP Restore only the named table even if the input stream contains other ones. @@ -87,7 +82,7 @@ from Rusty Russell. .br Andras Kis-Szabo <kisza@sch.bme.hu> contributed ip6tables-restore. .SH SEE ALSO -\fBiptables\-save\fP(8), \fBiptables\fP(8) +\fBiptables\-apply\fP(8), \fBiptables\-save\fP(8), \fBiptables\fP(8) .PP The iptables-HOWTO, which details more iptables usage, the NAT-HOWTO, which details NAT, and the netfilter-hacking-HOWTO which details the |