From e644cb03a8bcb32b48c96121d7b006544daa410a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Herv=C3=A9=20Eychenne?= Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2002 18:23:48 +0000 Subject: manpage updates by Herve Eychenne --- ip6tables.8 | 25 +++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) (limited to 'ip6tables.8') diff --git a/ip6tables.8 b/ip6tables.8 index 5441b448..10ff987c 100644 --- a/ip6tables.8 +++ b/ip6tables.8 @@ -27,23 +27,23 @@ .SH NAME ip6tables \- IPv6 packet filter administration .SH SYNOPSIS -.BR "ip6tables -[ADC] " "chain rule-specification [options]" +.BR "ip6tables [-t table] -[ADC] " "chain rule-specification [options]" .br -.BR "ip6tables -I " "chain [rulenum] rule-specification [options]" +.BR "ip6tables [-t table] -I " "chain [rulenum] rule-specification [options]" .br -.BR "ip6tables -R " "chain rulenum rule-specification [options]" +.BR "ip6tables [-t table] -R " "chain rulenum rule-specification [options]" .br -.BR "ip6tables -D " "chain rulenum [options]" +.BR "ip6tables [-t table] -D " "chain rulenum [options]" .br -.BR "ip6tables -[LFZ] " "[chain] [options]" +.BR "ip6tables [-t table] -[LFZ] " "[chain] [options]" .br -.BR "ip6tables -N " "chain" +.BR "ip6tables [-t table] -N " "chain" .br -.BR "ip6tables -X " "[chain]" +.BR "ip6tables [-t table] -X " "[chain]" .br -.BR "ip6tables -P " "chain target [options]" +.BR "ip6tables [-t table] -P " "chain target [options]" .br -.BR "ip6tables -E " "old-chain-name new-chain-name" +.BR "ip6tables [-t table] -E " "old-chain-name new-chain-name" .SH DESCRIPTION .B Ip6tables is used to set up, maintain, and inspect the tables of IPv6 packet @@ -82,9 +82,9 @@ or a rule in a built-in chain with target is matched, the target specified by the chain policy determines the fate of the packet. .SH TABLES -There are current three independent tables (which tables are present +There are currently two independent tables (which tables are present at any time depends on the kernel configuration options and which -modules are present). +modules are present), as nat table has not been implemented yet. .TP .BI "-t, --table " "table" This option specifies the packet matching table which the command @@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ that table if it is not already there. The tables are as follows: .TP .B "filter" -This is the default table. It contains the built-in chains +This is the default table (if no -t option is passed). It contains +the built-in chains .B INPUT (for packets coming into the box itself), .B FORWARD -- cgit v1.2.3