cdist-type__iptables_rule(7) ============================ NAME ---- cdist-type__iptables_rule - Deploy iptable rulesets DESCRIPTION ----------- This cdist type allows you to manage iptable rules in a distribution independent manner. REQUIRED PARAMETERS ------------------- rule The rule to apply. Essentially an iptables command line without iptables in front of it. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS ------------------- state 'present' or 'absent', defaults to 'present' EXAMPLES -------- .. code-block:: sh # Deploy some policies __iptables_rule policy-in --rule "-P INPUT DROP" __iptables_rule policy-out --rule "-P OUTPUT ACCEPT" __iptables_rule policy-fwd --rule "-P FORWARD DROP" # The usual established rule __iptables_rule established --rule "-A INPUT -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT" # Some service rules __iptables_rule http --rule "-A INPUT -p tcp --dport 80 -j ACCEPT" __iptables_rule ssh --rule "-A INPUT -p tcp --dport 22 -j ACCEPT" __iptables_rule https --rule "-A INPUT -p tcp --dport 443 -j ACCEPT" # Ensure some rules are not present anymore __iptables_rule munin --rule "-A INPUT -p tcp --dport 4949 -j ACCEPT" \ --state absent SEE ALSO -------- :strong:`cdist-type__iptables_apply`\ (7), :strong:`iptables`\ (8) AUTHORS ------- Nico Schottelius COPYING ------- Copyright \(C) 2013 Nico Schottelius. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.