iptables interface matching

[Nigel Kukard]

> [root@ctgw firewall]# iptables -N test
> [root@ctgw firewall]# iptables -A test -i +
> [root@ctgw firewall]# iptables -vnL test
> Chain test (0 references)
>  pkts bytes target     prot opt in     out     source               destination         
>     0     0            all  --  +      *       0.0.0.0/0            0.0.0.0/0

ok, somone here said that that won't always work.... sooooo, i did this...

iptables-save > /tmp/ipt.rls
iptables-restore < /tmp/ipt.rls

and it comes back with a *, so infact i could classify this as a quick hack
right? (other than using  -i "")


RFC
Nigel

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