openwrt-firewall-zones.md

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INPUT rules for a zone describe what happens to traffic trying to reach the router itself through an interface in that zone. OUTPUT rules for a zone describe what happens to traffic originating from the router itself going through an interface in that zone. FORWARD rules for a zone describe what happens to traffic passing between different interfaces belonging in the same zone.