Ruleset creation process.
hno at marasystems.com
Sun Oct 3 18:07:05 CEST 2004
On Sat, 2 Oct 2004, Padam J Singh wrote:
> Is there are document that specifies the ruleset creation process?
What part of the ruleset creation process?
> I recently had an issue with destroy being called for old rules when adding a
> new rule for the same target.
Destroy of what, where?
If you refer to the match/target destroy functions being called then this
is by design of iptables. Each modification to an iptable results in a
new table being installed in the kernel and the old deleted.
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