Ubuntu 18.04
apt install iptables-persistent netfilter-persistent
netfilter-persistent save
netfilter-persistent start
iptables-save > /etc/iptables/rules.v4
ip6tables-save > /etc/iptables/rules.v6
systemctl status netfilter-persistent
systemctl stop netfilter-persistent
systemctl start netfilter-persistent
systemctl restart netfilter-persistent