Install UFW Firewall on Ubuntu or Debian based Distros
This post helps you to install UFW Firewall on Ubuntu or Debian based distros. UFW is one of the simplest firewall and UFW stand for Uncomplicated Firewall. We can easily configure UFW firewall as compared to iptables.
Installation:
sudo apt install ufw
You can enable it using the following command once it is installed:
sudo ufw enable
To check status:
sudo ufw status
To disable UFW:
sudo ufw disable
To reset all firewall rules:
sudo ufw reset
You can enable firewall rules for various service using following commands:
SSH (Port 22)
sudo ufw allow ssh
HTTP (Port 80)
sudo ufw allow http
HTTPS (Port 443)
sudo ufw allow https
To Allow Custom Port
sudo ufw allow 8081/tcp
To Allow Custom Port for IPv6
udo ufw allow 8081/tcp6
That’s it!
Also Read: UFW ImportError: No module named gi
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