How to Setup UFW Firewall on Ubuntu and Debian | Linux Today

How to Setup UFW Firewall on Ubuntu and Debian

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Ravi Saive
Jun 12, 2018

Tecmint: A correctly functioning firewall is one of the most crucial aspects of the overall Linux system security. By default, Debian and Ubuntu distribution comes with a firewall configuration tool called UFW (Uncomplicated Firewall), is a most popular and easy-to-use command line tool for configuring and managing a firewall on Ubuntu and Debian distributions.

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Ravi Saive

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