IPTABLES-SAVE(8)                                                                 IPTABLES-SAVE(8)



NAME
       iptables-save - Save IP Tables

SYNOPSIS
       iptables-save [-c] [-t table]

DESCRIPTION
       iptables-save  is  used  to dump the contents of an IP Table in easily parseable format to
       STDOUT. Use I/O-redirection provided by your shell to write to a file.

       -c, --counters
              include the current values of all packet and byte counters in the output

       -t, --table tablename

       restrict output to only one table. If not specified, output includes all
              available tables.

BUGS
       None known as of iptables-1.2.1 release

AUTHOR
       Harald Welte <>

SEE ALSO
       iptables-restore(8), iptables(8)

       The iptables-HOWTO, which details more iptables usage, the NAT-HOWTO, which  details  NAT,
       and the netfilter-hacking-HOWTO which details the internals.



                                           Jan 04, 2001                          IPTABLES-SAVE(8)