iptables -F
iptables -X
These simple 2 lines seem good enough to
nuke *all* rules and *all* user defined chains.....
Yet, in print (like Linux Firewalls book) I often
see people wanting to apply -F and -X to
*every single table one by one*
(e.g. iptables -t nat -F
iptables -t filter -F
iptables -t mangle -F
etc.)
Am I missing something? My simple 2 lines above
seem good enough to do the trick.
Chris
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