On 2025-05-26 14:10, Bryan Larsen via linux wrote:
> On Sun, May 25, 2025 at 3:31 PM Michael P. Soulier via linux
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Don't bother. Jump to nftables. iptables is deprecated.
>
> A little while ago it looked like bptables (bpf-iptables) was going to
> replace nftables for some use cases. Has that fizzled? That's one
> reason I never bothered learning nftables -- all three support the
> iptables cli and rules, so that seemed the best to learn. (Motivated
> reasoning -- I mostly already knew iptables).
My understanding was that the iptables library support for nftables
syscalls was a transition tool with a limited lifespan.
(I think the iptables kernel I/F is deprecated.)
> Bryan
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