How To : Secure Your Network Using IPTABLES

February 29th, 2008

this one will tell you the basic of iptables. in a local area network or even your computer,we must prevent a sneaker get your private data, so to keep them out.there are many ways to do that but this is the very simple one, i don’t mean we act paranoid but this day to attack a local area netwok or a computer is very easy. so many tools to break in but of course many tools to keep to prevent it too.like i said before this one is the very simple one. playing with iptables is not complicated is just playing with data package. and of course you can use iptables for preventing hacking perpose  and the you can use it for opposite perpose. yes, you can use it to manage your hacked box. sound good ,isn’t it?

i wont tell you the mean of iptables you can read here, what i will tell you is iptables command that commonly use to fowarding , droping, and jumping package. example like this one :

iptables -A INPUT -s [some IP] -j DROP

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