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add host firewall

Anoop Rajendra edited this page May 15, 2017 · 1 revision

add host firewall

Usage

stack add host firewall {host ...} [action=string] [chain=string] [comment=string] [flags=string] [network=string] [output-network=string] [protocol=string] [rulename=string] [service=string] [table=string]

Description

Add a firewall rule for the specified hosts.

Arguments

  • [host]

    Host name of machine

Parameters

  • {action=string}

  • {chain=string}

  • {comment=string}

  • {flags=string}

  • {network=string}

  • {output-network=string}

  • {protocol=string}

  • {rulename=string}

  • {service=string}

  • {table=string}

    The table to add the rule to. Valid values are 'filter', 'nat', 'mangle', and 'raw'. If this parameter is not specified, it defaults to 'filter'

Examples

  • stack add host firewall localhost network=private service="all" protocol="all" action="ACCEPT" chain="FORWARD"

    Accept all services and all protocols from the private network on the FORWARD chain. If 'eth0' is associated with the private network, then this will be translated as the following iptables rule: "-A FORWARD -i eth0 -j ACCEPT".

  • stack add host firewall localhost network=all service="40000" protocol="tcp" action="REJECT" chain="INPUT"

    Reject TCP packets that are destined for port 40000 on all networks on the INPUT chain. This will be translated into the following rule: "-A INPUT -p tcp --dport 40000 -j REJECT"

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