Exercises, examples and other material relating to training module A192. This topic is presented on public course
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3679 | Setting up your Linux system as a firewall using iptables During last week's Linux course (a private one) we took a look at firewalls using iptables.
iptables can be run on an individual Linux machine, controlling the traffic that's allowed in and out, and turning that machine into its own firewall:
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chaingang | sample iptables for firewalling a web server |
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Routing, Firewalls and IP rewriters.
ipchains.
Port probing.
NAT and DMZ.
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