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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
To: "U.Mutlu" <um@mutluit.com>
Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>, netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [nftables/nft] nft equivalent of "ipset test"
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2023 00:05:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20231017220539.GE5770@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <652F02EC.2050807@mutluit.com>

U.Mutlu <um@mutluit.com> wrote:
> Florian Westphal wrote on 10/17/23 23:35:
> > U.Mutlu <um@mutluit.com> wrote:
> > > The "ipset" commandline tool has the "test" command
> > > for testing whether a given item (ie. an IP) is in a given set.
> > > Is there an equivalent for the "nft" commandline tool of nftables?
> > > I unfortunately couldn't find the answer in the manpage of nft.
> > 
> > nft "get element inet tablename setname { 1.2.3.4 }"
> 
> But isn't that printing the whole item on stdout?
> I just need to quickly test it only,
> ie. need just a return code of 0 or 1, or so,
> for use in a shell script (bash).

?

nft "get element inet t s { 1.2.3.4 }" > /dev/null 2>&1; echo $?
1
nft "add element inet t s { 1.2.3.4 }"
nft "get element inet t s { 1.2.3.4 }" > /dev/null 2>&1; echo $?
0

  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-17 22:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-17 17:11 [nftables/nft] nft equivalent of "ipset test" U.Mutlu
2023-10-17 21:35 ` Florian Westphal
2023-10-17 21:55   ` U.Mutlu
2023-10-17 22:05     ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2023-10-17 22:36       ` U.Mutlu
2023-10-18  9:23         ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
     [not found]         ` <20231017200057.57cfce21@playground>
2023-10-18  9:36           ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2023-10-18  9:54             ` U.Mutlu
2023-10-18 10:00               ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2023-10-18 11:07                 ` U.Mutlu
2023-10-18 11:49                   ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2023-10-18 13:03                     ` U.Mutlu
2023-10-18 14:37                   ` Phil Sutter
2023-10-18 11:54               ` Kerin Millar

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