The type of an nftables chain, defining its role in packet processing.
Values
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A filter chain is used for traditional packet filtering (e.g., allowing or blocking traffic). |
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A NAT chain is used for Network Address Translation (e.g., masquerading or port forwarding). |
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A route chain is used for routing decisions. |
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Type is not specified or unknown. |
Used by
Chaintype: Represents an nftables chain, which is a named list of rules that are executed in order.
Example
Example
"FILTER"