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iptables-optimizer is licensed under GNU GPLv3 or any later version

# Welcome to iptables-optimizer

iptables-optimizer is a shell script to be called by the root user.

It calls some shell functions and a pyhton script to sort the current kernels iptables-chains in relation to the packet counters. Just run it by cron as often as you need it. Sounds crazy? Continue reading, please.

Contents:

- iptables-optimizer - intro
  - shell wrapper
  - python code
- Plausibility
  - Initial Scenario
  - Partitions
  - Exchanged rules
  - Conclusion
- iptables-optimizer-tests.sh - shell tests
  - shunit2
- iptables_optimizer_tests.py - unittests
  - nosetests
  - tox
  - pep 8
- iptables-optimizer - python classes

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