Iptables
From Christoph's Personal Wiki
Example script
#!/bin/bash LOOPBACK="127.0.0.0/8" CLASS_A="10.0.0.0/8" CLASS_B="172.16.0.0/12" CLASS_C="192.168.0.0/16" CLASS_D="224.0.0.0/4" CLASS_E="240.0.0.0/5" BROADCAST_SRC="0.0.0.0" BROADCAST_DEST="255.255.255.255" ######## # flush iptables iptables -F iptables -t nat -F iptables -t mangle -F ######## # loopback iptables -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT iptables -A OUTPUT -o lo -j ACCEPT ######## # policies iptables -P INPUT DROP iptables -P OUTPUT ACCEPT iptables -P FORWARD DROP iptables -t nat -P PREROUTING ACCEPT iptables -t nat -P OUTPUT ACCEPT iptables -t nat -P POSTROUTING ACCEPT iptables -t mangle -P PREROUTING ACCEPT iptables -t mangle -P OUTPUT ACCEPT ######## # allow related incoming iptables -I INPUT 1 -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT ######## # programs and stuff (add a line for each service you want to allow) # SSH on local network iptables -A INPUT -s $CLASS_A -p tcp --destination-port 22 -j ACCEPT # apache server (on all interfaces/networks) iptables -A INPUT -p tcp --destination-port 80 -j ACCEPT # samba + network share iptables -A INPUT -s $CLASS_A -p tcp --destination-port 137 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -s $CLASS_A -p udp --destination-port 137 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -s $CLASS_A -p tcp --destination-port 138 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -s $CLASS_A -p udp --destination-port 138 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -s $CLASS_A -p tcp --destination-port 139 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -s $CLASS_A -p udp --destination-port 139 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -s $CLASS_A -p tcp --destination-port 445 -j ACCEPT iptables -A INPUT -s $CLASS_A -p udp --destination-port 445 -j ACCEPT
External links
- netfilter.org
- Iptables Tutorial 1.2.2 — by Oskar Andreasson
- Linux Networking-concepts HOWTO
- Iptables - Example Firewall Rulesets — by James Stephens
- Iptables On A Linksys-Cisco WRT54GL Broadband Router HOWTO — by James Stephens
- the DD-WRT Wiki — a third party developed firmware for many 802.11g wireless routers based on a Broadcom chip reference design.
- Firewall for Single Host with Iptables