Where Can I Find Iptables in Linux?

Where Can I Find Iptables in Linux?
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How do I start iptables in Linux?

Once configuration is updated type the following service command at a shell prompt:

  1. To start firewall from a shell enter: # chkconfig iptables on. # service iptables start.
  2. To stop firewall, enter: # service iptables stop. …
  3. To restart firewall, enter: # service iptables restart.

Where is the iptables file in Ubuntu?

The rules are actually stored on disk (if saved) in /etc/sysconfig/iptables .

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