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6 iptables-save — dump iptables rules
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8 ip6tables-save — dump iptables rules
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11 iptables-save [-M modprobe] [-c] [-t table] [-f filename]
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13 ip6tables-save [-M modprobe] [-c] [-t table] [-f filename]
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16 iptables-save and ip6tables-save are used to dump the contents of IP or
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20 -M, --modprobe modprobe_program
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22 save will inspect /proc/sys/kernel/modprobe to determine the
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41 Harald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org>
42 Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
43 Andras Kis-Szabo <kisza@sch.bme.hu> contributed ip6tables-save.
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48 The iptables-HOWTO, which details more iptables usage, the NAT-HOWTO,
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