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Created August 10, 2020 09:12
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Bash script to configure iptables for a web server. Some rules can be removed depending on used services.
#!/bin/sh
# Empty all rules
sudo iptables -t filter -F
sudo iptables -t filter -X
# Bloc everything by default
sudo iptables -t filter -P INPUT DROP
sudo iptables -t filter -P FORWARD DROP
sudo iptables -t filter -P OUTPUT DROP
# Authorize already established connexions
sudo iptables -A INPUT -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
sudo iptables -A OUTPUT -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
sudo iptables -t filter -A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT
sudo iptables -t filter -A OUTPUT -o lo -j ACCEPT
# ICMP (Ping)
sudo iptables -t filter -A INPUT -p icmp -j ACCEPT
sudo iptables -t filter -A OUTPUT -p icmp -j ACCEPT
# SSH
sudo iptables -t filter -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT
sudo iptables -t filter -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT
# DNS
sudo iptables -t filter -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 53 -j ACCEPT
sudo iptables -t filter -A OUTPUT -p udp --dport 53 -j ACCEPT
sudo iptables -t filter -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 53 -j ACCEPT
sudo iptables -t filter -A INPUT -p udp --dport 53 -j ACCEPT
# HTTP
sudo iptables -t filter -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 80 -j ACCEPT
sudo iptables -t filter -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 80 -j ACCEPT
#HTTPS
sudo iptables -t filter -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 443 -j ACCEPT
sudo iptables -t filter -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 443 -j ACCEPT
# FTP
sudo iptables -t filter -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 20:21 -j ACCEPT
sudo iptables -t filter -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 20:21 -j ACCEPT
# Git
sudo iptables -t filter -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 9418 -j ACCEPT
sudo iptables -t filter -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 9418 -j ACCEPT
# Mail SMTP
iptables -t filter -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 25 -j ACCEPT
iptables -t filter -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 25 -j ACCEPT
# Mail POP3
iptables -t filter -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 110 -j ACCEPT
iptables -t filter -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 110 -j ACCEPT
# Mail IMAP
iptables -t filter -A INPUT -p tcp --dport 143 -j ACCEPT
iptables -t filter -A OUTPUT -p tcp --dport 143 -j ACCEPT
# NTP (server time)
sudo iptables -t filter -A OUTPUT -p udp --dport 123 -j ACCEPT
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