From: Herve Eychenne <rv@wallfire.org>
To: Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>,
Netfilter Development <netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: iptables-save dump option
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 12:18:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040819101816.GA4883@eychenne.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040819101422.GE3921@sunbeam.de.gnumonks.org>
On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 12:14:22PM +0200, Harald Welte wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 10:42:56PM +0200, Herve Eychenne wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Can someone tell me (Harald ?) what is the interest of the -d (--dump)
> > option in iptables-save? I don't see it, as it does the same as
> > iptables-save without any arguments... (and it is undocumented in the
> > manpage)
> The initial idea was to make a binary dump instead of the ASCII parsed
> save file format. This was never implemented though (and I don't think
> it's worth adding it anymore).
There is already a "--binary" option (not implemented, indeed) for
that... So my question remains...
Herve
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2004-08-17 20:42 iptables-save dump option Herve Eychenne
2004-08-19 10:14 ` Harald Welte
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