IPTables Review

With all manner of configuration (CLI as well as GUI based) tools available to us now with regards to firewall configuration sometimes its hard to justify learning or knowing raw IPTables rules. Recently, I had to do some revision for a project that I've been working on (it involves automated generation of firewall rules). Some of the materials that I used included the following.

http://www.linuxhomenetworking.com/wiki/index.php/Quick_HOWTO_:_Ch14_:_Linux_Firewalls_Using_iptables

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/IptablesHowTo

http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Network/IPTables

http://linux.die.net/man/8/iptables

http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/Iptables_command

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_address_translation

http://afterstep.blogspot.com/2008/01/linux-ubuntu-firewall-lokkit-iptables.html

http://firehol.sourceforge.net/

http://firehol.sourceforge.net/fwtest.html?

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