Should have done this myself. Thanks. On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 12:11 AM, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxx> > --- > iptables/ip6tables.8.in | 9 +++++++++ > iptables/iptables.8.in | 9 +++++++++ > 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/iptables/ip6tables.8.in b/iptables/ip6tables.8.in > index dfeebe6..c274e91 100644 > --- a/iptables/ip6tables.8.in > +++ b/iptables/ip6tables.8.in > @@ -240,6 +240,15 @@ Give a (currently very brief) description of the command syntax. > The following parameters make up a rule specification (as used in the > add, delete, insert, replace and append commands). > .TP > +\fB\-4\fP, \fB\-\-ipv4\fP > +If a rule using the \fB\-4\fP option is inserted with (and only with) > +ip6tables-restore, it will be silently ignored. Any other uses will throw an > +error. This option allows to put both IPv4 and IPv6 rules in a single rule file > +for use with both iptables-restore and ip6tables-restore. > +.TP > +\fB\-6\fP, \fB\-\-ipv6\fP > +This option has no effect in ip6tables and ip6tables-restore. > +.TP > [\fB!\fP] \fB\-p\fP, \fB\-\-protocol\fP \fIprotocol\fP > The protocol of the rule or of the packet to check. > The specified protocol can be one of \fBtcp\fP, \fBudp\fP, \fBudplite\fP, > diff --git a/iptables/iptables.8.in b/iptables/iptables.8.in > index 9276cf9..22a8478 100644 > --- a/iptables/iptables.8.in > +++ b/iptables/iptables.8.in > @@ -243,6 +243,15 @@ Give a (currently very brief) description of the command syntax. > The following parameters make up a rule specification (as used in the > add, delete, insert, replace and append commands). > .TP > +\fB\-4\fP, \fB\-\-ipv4\fP > +This option has no effect in iptables and iptables-restore. > +.TP > +\fB\-6\fP, \fB\-\-ipv6\fP > +If a rule using the \fB\-6\fP option is inserted with (and only with) > +iptables-restore, it will be silently ignored. Any other uses will throw an > +error. This option allows to put both IPv4 and IPv6 rules in a single rule file > +for use with both iptables-restore and ip6tables-restore. > +.TP > [\fB!\fP] \fB\-p\fP, \fB\-\-protocol\fP \fIprotocol\fP > The protocol of the rule or of the packet to check. > The specified protocol can be one of \fBtcp\fP, \fBudp\fP, \fBudplite\fP, > -- > 1.7.10.4 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
