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Iptables Command: Append Rule To Chain Ip Protocol Port Linux

Use for append rule to chain ip protocol port linux with Iptables. Exact CLI syntax to append rule to chain ip protocol port linux using Iptables.

When to use this: Use for append rule to chain ip protocol port linux with Iptables.

Command Syntax

sudo iptables -A <chain> -s <ip_address> -p <tcp|udp|icmp|...> --dport <port> -j <rule>

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Final Command

sudo iptables -A <chain> -s <ip_address> -p <tcp|udp|icmp|...> --dport <port> -j <rule>

Command Breakdown

-A
Command Option
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-s
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-p
Command Option
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--dport
Command Option
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-j
Command Option
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FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to append rule to chain ip protocol port linux using Iptables.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

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