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Iptables setup on RHEL

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Name: CNChallenger
Date: February 23, 2009 at 00:54:56 Pacific
OS: RedHat Enterprise Linux Server 5
CPU/Ram: 1.9 GHz / 2812 MB
Product: Hewlett-packard / Hp pavilion dv5 notebook pc
Subcategory: Configurations
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I am in the process of trying to setup iptables as a software firewall for my linux box. I have been able to block all incoming requests. However, I am wondering how to open the server to incoming requests for specific ports (such as 22)?

This is a challenge posting by CNChallenger.



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Name: paulsep
Date: February 23, 2009 at 03:33:37 Pacific
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For simple firewall configurations see this:
https://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/custom-guide/ch-basic-firewall.html

Please send a reply, if you solved the problem !!!


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