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authorPablo M. Bermudo Garay <pablombg@gmail.com>2017-06-23 18:38:25 +0200
committerPablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>2017-06-26 19:04:56 +0200
commitb4953803f26c442cdec4cad78a8261e9b97cd015 (patch)
treeb44136b4981e5ac1af3e66646bfd5a2daefef41e /doc
parentf9d3e2e15b7ad968f30643ca6da55b75f03686fd (diff)
src: add --check option flag
Sometimes it can be useful to test if a command is valid without applying any change to the rule-set. This commit adds a new option flag (-c | --check) that performs a dry run execution of the commands. Signed-off-by: Pablo M. Bermudo Garay <pablombg@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/nft.xml11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/nft.xml b/doc/nft.xml
index e9ccd63c..970acb54 100644
--- a/doc/nft.xml
+++ b/doc/nft.xml
@@ -52,6 +52,9 @@ vi:ts=4 sw=4
<option>-s | --stateless</option>
</arg>
<arg choice="opt">
+ <option>-c | --check</option>
+ </arg>
+ <arg choice="opt">
<option>[-I | --includepath]</option>
<replaceable>directory</replaceable>
</arg>
@@ -130,6 +133,14 @@ vi:ts=4 sw=4
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
+ <term><option>-c, --check</option></term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Check commands validity without actually applying the changes.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
<term><option>-N</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>