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gnu: iptables: Mention "firewall".
Suggested by ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>. * gnu/packages/linux.scm (iptables)[description]: Mention "firewall".
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(synopsis "Program to configure the Linux IP packet filtering rules")
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(synopsis "Program to configure the Linux IP packet filtering rules")
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(description
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(description
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"iptables is the userspace command line program used to configure the
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"iptables is the userspace command line program used to configure the
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Linux 2.4.x and later IPv4 packet filtering ruleset. It is targeted towards
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Linux 2.4.x and later IPv4 packet filtering ruleset (firewall). It is targeted at
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system administrators. Since Network Address Translation is also configured
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system administrators. Since Network Address Translation is also configured
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from the packet filter ruleset, iptables is used for this, too. The iptables
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from the packet filter ruleset, iptables is used for this, too. The iptables
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package also includes ip6tables. ip6tables is used for configuring the IPv6
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package also includes ip6tables. ip6tables is used for configuring the IPv6
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