[ale] Does anyone know the trick to iptables

Chuck Payne terrorpup at gmail.com
Tue Jan 8 10:50:52 EST 2013


I was doing

iptables --list-rules output

Pretty stupid, I even try to do ---l not --list.

Thanks guys.

Chuck

On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Michael H. Warfield <mhw at wittsend.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-01-07 at 17:39 -0500, Chuck Payne wrote:
>> Yes, I was getting weird errors. Thanks.
>
> What were the errors?  That works for me on my firewalls with the
> proviso that some older RedHat/Fedora systems were using additional
> chains so a dump of the input chain results in something like this:
>
> [root at complex mhw]# iptables -nL INPUT
> Chain INPUT (policy ACCEPT)
> target     prot opt source               destination
> RH-Firewall-1-INPUT  all  --  0.0.0.0/0            0.0.0.0/0
>
> You actually have to dump the RH-Firewall-1-INPUT chain to see the real
> rules.
>
> Regards,
> Mike
>
>> On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 5:34 PM, Scott McBrien <smcbrien at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > You mean like
>> > iptables -nL OUTPUT
>> > iptables -nL FORWARD
>> >
>> > ?
>> >
>> > On Jan 7, 2013, at 5:18 PM, Chuck Payne <terrorpup at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Guys,
>> >>
>> >> Is there a way to only see the rules for the following group iptable rules?
>> >>
>> >> Chain OUTPUT (policy ACCEPT)
>> >> target     prot opt source               destination
>> >>
>> >> I know when you do the following command you get everything
>> >>
>> >> iptables -L -n
>> >>
>> >> But I like to see only the rules for OUTPUT and FORWARD
>> >>
>> >> Thanks in advise for any help.
>> >>
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