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Linux Networking: Firewalls, NAT, and Netfilter/Create nftables table

Create an inet filter table.

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Section: Firewalling with nftables and iptables

Create nftables table

bash
bash
sudo nft add table inet filter
Explanation

Create an inet filter table.

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