The system must employ a local IPv4 firewall.
Overview
| Finding ID | Version | Rule ID | IA Controls | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V-38555 | RHEL-06-000113 | SV-50356r2_rule | Medium |
| Description |
|---|
| The "iptables" service provides the system's host-based firewalling capability for IPv4 and ICMP. |
| STIG | Date |
|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Security Technical Implementation Guide | 2014-06-10 |
Details
| Check Text ( None ) |
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| None |
| Fix Text (F-43503r2_fix) |
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| The "iptables" service can be enabled with the following commands: # chkconfig iptables on # service iptables start |