ip6tables
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ip6tables is the IPv6-capable counterpart to iptables, used to configure and manage packet filtering and firewall rules for IPv6 traffic on Linux systems.
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Linux networking command
ⓘ
firewall management tool ⓘ packet filter configuration utility ⓘ |
| basedOn | netfilter framework NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chainType |
FORWARD
ⓘ
INPUT ⓘ OUTPUT ⓘ POSTROUTING ⓘ PREROUTING ⓘ |
| commandName | ip6tables ⓘ |
| configurationPersistence | rules typically saved to distribution-specific files ⓘ |
| configurationScope | kernel packet filtering tables ⓘ |
| counterpartOf | iptables ⓘ |
| documentation | man 8 ip6tables ⓘ |
| implements | netfilter rule management for IPv6 ⓘ |
| license | GPL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Linux netfilter project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | Linux ⓘ |
| package | iptables package on many Linux distributions ⓘ |
| relatedTool |
ip6tables-restore
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ip6tables-save ⓘ |
| requiresPrivilege | root ⓘ |
| status | largely superseded by nftables on modern Linux systems ⓘ |
| supportsAction |
ACCEPT
ⓘ
DROP ⓘ LOG ⓘ QUEUE ⓘ REJECT ⓘ RETURN ⓘ |
| supportsExtension |
conntrack match
ⓘ
limit match ⓘ mark match ⓘ owner match ⓘ recent match ⓘ state match ⓘ |
| supportsMatch |
ICMPv6 type
ⓘ
TCP ports ⓘ UDP ports ⓘ connection state ⓘ destination IPv6 address ⓘ interface ⓘ protocol ⓘ rate limiting ⓘ source IPv6 address ⓘ |
| supportsProtocol | IPv6 ⓘ |
| supportsTarget |
DNAT
ⓘ
MARK ⓘ MASQUERADE ⓘ REDIRECT ⓘ SNAT ⓘ |
| tableType |
filter
ⓘ
mangle ⓘ raw ⓘ security ⓘ |
| typicalPath | /sbin/ip6tables ⓘ |
| usedFor |
configuring IPv6 NAT and mangling rules
ⓘ
configuring IPv6 firewall rules ⓘ managing IPv6 packet filtering ⓘ |
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