LINUX SECURITY TEST PAPER:Module-1
TEST YOUR LINUX SKILL BY SOLVING THIS PAPER.
We also welcome you to suggest few questions to enhance this test paper.
[1]What actually rule is specifying?
#iptables -A INPUT -p icmp –icmp-type any -j ACCEPT
# iptables -L OUTPUT -v -n –x·
# iptables -A INPUT -p icmp –icmp-type echo-request -j DROP ·
# iptables -I INPUT 2 -t filter -s 192.168.0.1/24 -j DROP
# iptables -A INPUT -t filter -d 192.168.0.0/24 -j REJECT
# iptables -A INPUT -t filter -s 192.168.0.1 -p tcp –dport 21 -s 192.168.0.1 -j REJECT
# iptables -A OUTPUT -t filter -d 192.168.0.1 -p udp –sport 143 -j REJECT
#iptables -A INPUT -p tcp –dport PORT -m mac ! –mac-source MAC-ADDRESS-HERE-TO-SKIP -j DROP ·
# iptables -I INPUT -m mac –mac-source 3E:D7:88:A6:66:8E -j ACCEPT ·
# iptables -I INPUT -p tcp –dport 22 -m mac –mac-source 3E:D7:88:A6:66:8E -j ACCEPT·
# iptables -A OUTPUT -d 222.111.111.222 -j REJECT·
# iptables -A INPUT -s facebook.com -p tcp –sport www -j DROP ·
# iptables -I INPUT -p tcp –dport 22 -m mac –mac-source 3E:D7:88:A6:66:8E -j REJECT
[2]how to block following using iptables?
1) Blocking network
2) Blocking an IP address
3) Blocking Entire protocol stack
4) Blocking protocol
5) Blocking port(source port or Destination port)
[3]Answer below questions:
Configuration file of iptables
Commands for Starting iptables
Commands for Restarting iptables
Command for Checking iptables is running or not
Commands for Checking iptables is permanently on or not
[4]How to Secure Application Layer,Presentation Layer,Session Layer,Transport Layer,Network Layer and data-Link Layer using iptables.Show by command line examples for each layer security.Two command line example for each layer.
[5]Answer following:
(a)How to insert firewall rules between specific lines?
(b)How to accept incoming tcp packets from a specific mac address only.?
(c) How to drop all out going tcp type ftp packets from a specific mac address?
(d)How to delete any firewall rules?Illustrate it with using 3 command line examples.
(e)How will you allow DNS access ( port 53) to system having physical address 3E:D7:88:A6:66:8E?
(f)iptables to reject all outgoing traffic to a specific remote host.
(g)iptables to drop incoming ping requests