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From: Filip Sneppe <filip.sneppe@cronos.be>
Subject: Re: top level rules
Date: 12 May 2003 14:49:16 +0200
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To: Patrick Ahler <patrick@vikus.com>
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On Mon, 2003-05-12 at 14:25, Patrick Ahler wrote:
> Is there any way to insert a new rule at the top of a table...
> 
> For instance, I have rules...
> 
> RULE 1
> RULE 2
> RULE 3
> RULE 4
> 
> in order... but what if I want to place a rule before rule 1? Is that
> possible?

Yes, just use the -I (insert) option of iptablesinstead of -A (append).

Regards,
Filip