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README.OpenSource

1[
2    {
3        "Name"                  : "iptables",
4        "License"               : "GPL V2.0",
5        "License File"          : "COPYING",
6        "Version Number"        : "1.8.11",
7        "Owner"                 : "heqianmo@huawei.com",
8        "Upstream URL"          : "https://netfilter.org/",
9        "Description"           : "iptables is the userspace command line program used to configure the Linux 2.4.x and later packet filtering ruleset. It is targeted towards system administrators."
10    }
11]
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README.md

1What is iptables?
2iptables is the userspace command line program used to configure the Linux 2.4.x and later packet filtering ruleset. It is targeted towards system administrators.
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4Since Network Address Translation is also configured from the packet filter ruleset, iptables is used for this, too.
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6The iptables package also includes ip6tables. ip6tables is used for configuring the IPv6 packet filter.
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8Dependencies
9iptables requires a kernel that features the ip_tables packet filter. This includes all 2.4.x and later kernel releases.
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11Main Features
12listing the contents of the packet filter ruleset
13adding/removing/modifying rules in the packet filter ruleset
14listing/zeroing per-rule counters of the packet filter ruleset
15Git Tree
16The current development version of iptables can be accessed at https://git.netfilter.org/iptables/.
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18Authors
19iptables was mostly written by the netfilter core team, but it has received numerous contributions from many individuals.
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