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.Understanding how iptables works |
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The key to understanding how iptables works is |
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The key to understanding how iptables works is this chart |
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image::ROOT:tables_traverse.jpg[this chart,float=right] |
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- while other packets are generated by local processes; hence start at **Local Process** and proceed downward through the flowchart. |
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A detailed explanation http://docs.swarmlab.io/lab/sec/ex-3a_iptables-flow-chart.adoc.html[here]. |
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A detailed explanation |
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xref:ROOT:index-iptables.adoc[here] |
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In the vast majority of use cases you won't need to use the **raw**, **mangle**, or **security** tables at all. |
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