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From: trentbuck@gmail.com (Trent W. Buck)
To: netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is viewing a "candidate" ruleset in 'nft list ruleset' format possible?
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 13:10:10 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pnbpwtwt.fsf@goll.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CANf9dFN=DA1eP6W8A5GOAseXvB57_wf=U9Trjk6fY1M58qgfaA@mail.gmail.com

Martin Gignac <martin.gignac@gmail.com> writes:

> This is actually a very cool idea! I never realized that nftables
> rulesets are bound to a specific namespace, but now it makes perfect
> sense. The only "drawback" (I guess) is that I cannot use 'iif' for
> any other interface than 'lo' in the temp namespace; I'll need to use
> 'iifname' instead since the referenced interfaces won't exist in the
> temp namespace. But it's not a deal breaker.

You can create dummy interfaces with appropriate names inside your dummy
namespace.  Something like this (untested):

    ip -namespace delete-me link add name eth0 type dummy


      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-04-30  3:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-19  2:12 Is viewing a "candidate" ruleset in 'nft list ruleset' format possible? Martin Gignac
2020-04-22  4:51 ` Trent W. Buck
2020-04-22 16:34   ` Martin Gignac
2020-04-23  2:06     ` Duncan Roe
2020-04-23 12:10       ` Martin Gignac
2020-04-30  3:25       ` Trent W. Buck
2020-04-30  8:05         ` Trent W. Buck
2020-04-30  3:10     ` Trent W. Buck [this message]

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