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From: "Alessandro O. Ungaro" <x-arnie@ccpbr.org>
To: netfilter@lists.netfilter.org
Subject: Re: iptables -F
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 14:21:57 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42FA37B5.8000301@ccpbr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8d48b6ba05080916184604d299@mail.gmail.com>

Shannon,

when you use the iptables command and no specify the table, it assumes 
that the table is filter, so "iptables -t filter -F" is the same as 
"iptables -F". That's why you need to specify the table to flush the 
nat, like flush mangle, etc...

best regards,

x-arnie

Shannon Roddy wrote:
> Can someone help me out here?  I figured that iptables -F would flush
> all tables including the nat table, but it appears to not flush it.  I
> have to explicitly use iptables -t nat -F to fllush the NAT rules.
> 
> Thanks,
> Shannon
> 
> 
> 



      reply	other threads:[~2005-08-10 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-09 23:18 iptables -F Shannon Roddy
2005-08-10 17:21 ` Alessandro O. Ungaro [this message]

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