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+- name: Create a temporary file
+  ansible.builtin.tempfile:
+  register: rules_file
+
+- name: Configure rules in a temporary file
+  become: true
+  ansible.builtin.template:
+    src: '{{ item.src }}'
+    dest: '{{ rules_file.path }}'
+    owner: root
+    group: root
+    mode: '640'
+
+- name: Print temporary file path
+  ansible.builtin.debug:
+    msg: 'Temporary rules file: {{ rules_file.path }}'
+
+# If I simply restart the netfilter-persistent service, it happily restarts,
+# effectively ignoring errors in files. That way the operator doesn't get
+# feedback if the rules file is malformed.
+- name: Check that the rules are valid
+  become: true
+  ansible.builtin.command:
+    argv:
+      - '/usr/sbin/{{ item.tool }}-restore'
+      - --test
+      - '{{ rules_file.path }}'
+  changed_when: false
+
+- name: Copy rules to /etc/iptables
+  become: true
+  ansible.builtin.copy:
+    remote_src: true
+    src: '{{ rules_file.path }}'
+    dest: '{{ item.dest }}'
+    owner: root
+    group: root
+    mode: '640'
+  notify: Reboot
+
+- name: Remove temporary file
+  become: true
+  ansible.builtin.file:
+    path: '{{ rules_file.path }}'
+    state: absent