IPTABLES Interview Questions and Answer in Linux system administrator Interview questions


IPTABLES  Interview Questions in Linux

Here are some Linux system administrator Interview questions on Iptables.

Q1: – What is iptables ?
Ans: iptables is a user space application program that allows a system administrator to configure the tables provided by the Linux kernel firewall (implemented as different Netfilter modules) and the chains and rules it stores. Different kernel modules and programs are currently used for different protocols; iptables applies to IPv4, ip6tables to IPv6, arptables to ARP, and ebtables to Ethernet frames.