Hello,
There is a option --line-numbers, which can be used with -L in iptables.
Knowing the line/rule numbers ... u can later delete the specific rule.
Commands :
#iptables -nL --line-numbers ---> this will show you the rulenumbers
#iptables -D <chain-name> <rule-number>
Bye,
Narendra.
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On Wed, 18 Dec 2002, ITM CS Ruslan O. Nesterov wrote:
> Hello bobo,
>
> Wednesday, December 18, 2002, 3:30:18 PM, you wrote:
>
> b> i have insert some rules to iptables firewall.now,i would
> b> like to delete it .
> b> but i only know to use iptalbes -L to empty them.
> b> but it lead to delete all the rules in it.
> b> how to do ??
>
>
> Try to use
> iptables -D INPUT 1
> this will delete rule 1 in input chain
>
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> Best regards,
> ITM mailto:ruslan@complexsystem.ru
