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-Before you read anything else, make sure you have read and understood HowFirewallingWorks.
+Before you read anything else, make sure you have read and understood HowFirewallingWorks. This tells you about iptables(8) and gives some examples
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If you need a decent iptables FireWall for your [Linux] box, you probably want to give PerrysFirewallingScript a try.
There are LinuxDistribution~s that exist only to provide firewalling; PerryLorier is working on a FireWall-on-a-disc system. You can technically speaking shut a [Linux] machine down into [Kernel]-only mode and still be running a FireWall.
