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How to start/stop iptables on Ubuntu? - Server Fault I don't know about "Ubuntu", but in Linux generally, "iptables" isn't a service - it's a command to manipulate the netfilter kernel firewall. You can "disable" (or stop) the firewall by setting the default policies on all standard chains to "ACCEPT", and flushing the rules. linux - iptables logging not working? - Server Fault My iptables logging prefix is "[IPTABLES]" followed by whatever else (example [IPTABLES] Denied xyz) the /var/log/iptables.log file is being created, however its not getting any entries. I can see the logging entries in dmesg but not in syslog or messages. How To View and Configure Linux Logs on Ubuntu and Centos Dec 17, 2013

The first line means send all messages that start with “iptables: ” to /var/log/iptables.log. The second line means discard the messages that were matched in the previous line. The second line is of course optional, but it saves the trouble of explicitly filtering out firewall logs from subsequent syslog rules.

I don't know about "Ubuntu", but in Linux generally, "iptables" isn't a service - it's a command to manipulate the netfilter kernel firewall. You can "disable" (or stop) the firewall by setting the default policies on all standard chains to "ACCEPT", and flushing the rules. linux - iptables logging not working? - Server Fault My iptables logging prefix is "[IPTABLES]" followed by whatever else (example [IPTABLES] Denied xyz) the /var/log/iptables.log file is being created, however its not getting any entries. I can see the logging entries in dmesg but not in syslog or messages. How To View and Configure Linux Logs on Ubuntu and Centos

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Why do some TCP reset packets show up in my iptables log I'm not sure that this is all there is to it. Most connections are reset without a message in my log: grep -c UNKNOWN /var/www/kern.log gives me 69, while iptables -vL says that 2691 packages matched the REJECT rule. According to the above, shouldn't those numbers be equal? – tarleb Aug 14 '15 at 14:14 How to configure firewall in Ubuntu 18.04 - LinuxConfig.org Dec 17, 2018 How To List and Delete Iptables Firewall Rules | DigitalOcean Aug 14, 2015 How to block/allow ping using iptables in Ubuntu