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Name: Analysis of an iptables configuration
ID: m12984
Language: English (en)
Summary: In this module we will look at a typical setup file used to configure iptables on a Linux system and the tools to verify that the system is properly secure and operational.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: firewall, ip filters, ip firewall, iptables, linux
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 2.0
Authors: Pat Shuff (pshuff@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: Pat Shuff (pshuff@rice.edu)
Maintainers: Pat Shuff (pshuff@rice.edu)
Latest version: 1.1 (history)
First publication date: Aug 12, 2005 12:18 pm GMT-5
Last revision to module: Aug 12, 2005 2:58 pm GMT-5
Module XML: m12984_1.1.cnxml

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Version: 1.1 Aug 12, 2005 2:58 pm GMT-5 by Pat Shuff
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initial release with word document

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