Getting Started with UFW (Uncomplicated Firewall) on Ubuntu 15.04 | Linux Today

Getting Started with UFW (Uncomplicated Firewall) on Ubuntu 15.04

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Muhammad Arul
Sep 22, 2015

UFW or Uncomplicated Firewall is an application to manage an iptables based firewall on Ubuntu. UFW is the default firewall configuration tool for Ubuntu Linux and provides a user-friendly way to configure the firewall, the UFW command is just like English language so the commands are easy to remember. The UFW firewall supports IPv4 and IPv6.

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