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Iptables

Rules not persisting

N Network Medium

🔴 Error Message

Firewall rules lost after reboot

📖 What This Means

iptables rules are not saved by default.

🔧 Step-by-Step Fix

  1. Save: sudo iptables-save > /etc/iptables/rules.v4
  2. Install: apt install iptables-persistent
  3. Save: sudo netfilter-persistent save

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