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Date: 27th April 2011

Disable Firewall in CentOS / RedHat Linux


iptables is administration tool / command for IPv4 packet filtering and NAT. Need to use the following tools to disable that [a] service is a command to run a System V init script. It is use to save / stop / start firewall service. [b] chkconfig command is used to update and queries runlevel information for system service. It is a system tool for maintaining the /etc/rc*.d hierarchy. Use this tool to disable firewall service at boot time. First login as the root user. Next enter the following three commands to disable firewall.

If we are using IPv6 firewall, enter:

Regards, Team TSG, Infrastructure Availability Services

Regards, Team TSG, Infrastructure Availability Services

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