Askar Ali Khan wrote:
normaly you begin your firewallscript by dropping all packages in the chains. In the
The following commands will create new rules for your system.
iptables -P INPUT ACCEPT iptables -P OUTPUT ACCEPT iptables -P FORWARD DROP
next line you open the connections as needed. The other way, first all is open and than
you close all that is needed , remember your mind can forget - not good practise.
Regards, Ruprecht
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