How to Install and Uninstall iptables-persistent Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "iptables-persistent" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install iptables-persistent on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                iptables-persistent
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "iptables-persistent" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall iptables-persistent on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                iptables-persistent
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the iptables-persistent package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: iptables-persistent
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0.14
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: gustavo panizzo
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 47
Pre-Depends: iptables
Depends: netfilter-persistent (= 1.0.14), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Filename: pool/universe/i/iptables-persistent/iptables-persistent_1.0.14_all.deb
Size: 6496
MD5sum: b634bc2c34258829b782d0b3af2c3431
SHA1: 1ce6ef3ccd34ffd7e2c8d3f36cfa3fec2cb38d02
SHA256: 63573a87697622889b15ed0bf9a33db2752e832e25cba274d3ac788e2982d7fb
SHA512: 1326d4fb5850ee9ef05f4e8ea4ee9ebb0b54052a7a5d9cfc2b21d2d810f4faaf11122bb63b1f968833c777bd5f7a4cbc8c82f5c8e6465d5f445eea37b02b985f
Description-en: boot-time loader for netfilter rules, iptables plugin
netfilter-persistent is a loader for netfilter configuration using a
plugin-based architecture.
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This package contains the iptables and ip6tables plugins.
Description-md5: 1cde2713365aeda7fa3bba00e9a06380