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* iptables: adding `--line-numbers` to list example * iptables: use long options, add backticks --------- Co-authored-by: K.B.Dharun Krishna <kbdharunkrishna@gmail.com>
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# iptables
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> Program that allows configuration of tables, chains and rules provided by the Linux kernel firewall.
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> More information: <https://www.netfilter.org/projects/iptables/>.
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- View chains, rules, packet/byte counters and line numbers for the filter table:
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`sudo iptables --verbose --numeric --list --line-numbers`
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- Set chain [P]olicy rule:
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`sudo iptables --policy {{chain}} {{rule}}`
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- [A]ppend rule to chain policy for IP:
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`sudo iptables --append {{chain}} --source {{ip}} --jump {{rule}}`
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- [A]ppend rule to chain policy for IP considering [p]rotocol and port:
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`sudo iptables --append {{chain}} --source {{ip}} --protocol {{protocol}} --dport {{port}} --jump {{rule}}`
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- Add a NAT rule to translate all traffic from the `192.168.0.0/24` subnet to the host's public IP:
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`sudo iptables --table {{nat}} --append {{POSTROUTING}} --source {{192.168.0.0/24}} --jump {{MASQUERADE}}`
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- [D]elete chain rule:
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`sudo iptables --delete {{chain}} {{rule_line_number}}`
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- Save `iptables` configuration of a given [t]able to a file:
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`sudo iptables-save --table {{tablename}} > {{path/to/iptables_file}}`
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- Restore `iptables` configuration from a file:
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`sudo iptables-restore < {{path/to/iptables_file}}`
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