nft-edit-ruleset/README.md

Usage

nft-edit-ruleset [--config [CONFIG_FILE]] [--fail] [--timeout SECONDS] [--yes]

Description

Interactively edit the current nftables ruleset using the editor specified by environment variable EDITOR (defaulting to vim). Optionally, revert changes after a timeout given in seconds.

Options

• -c, --config [CONFIG_FILE]: On successfully applying the changes, save ruleset to CONFIG_FILE (default: /etc/nftables.conf).
• -f, --fail: Exit unsuccessfully if changes fail to apply.
• -h, --help: Display this message and exit.
• -t NUM, --timeout NUM: Revert changes after NUM seconds.
• -y, --yes: No confirmation before applying changes.

Exit Codes

• 0: Success: No changes to apply or changes applied successfully.
• 1: Error: Usage error or failed or aborted changes.

Author and License

• Author: Tilman Kranz tilt@linuxfoo.de
• License: MIT License https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT