---
name: "arptables-nft-restore"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "iptables"
version: "1:1.8.13-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/arptables-nft-restore"
---

# arptables-nft-restore(8)

Restore ARP Tables (nft-based)

## NAME

arptables-restore — Restore ARP Tables (nft-based)

## SYNOPSIS

**arptables-restore**

## DESCRIPTION

**arptables-restore** is used to restore ARP Tables from data specified on STDIN or via a file as first argument. Use I/O redirection provided by your shell to read from a file

- **arptables-restore**

  flushes (deletes) all previous contents of the respective ARP Table.

## AUTHOR

Jesper Dangaard Brouer \<brouer@redhat.com\>

## SEE ALSO

[**arptables-save**(8)](/arptables-save/8.md), [**arptables**(8)](/arptables/8.md)
