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Linux Networking: Firewalls, NAT, and Netfilter/Show UFW status

Inspect uncomplicated firewall status and rules.

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Section: Firewalling with nftables and iptables

Show UFW status

bash
bash
sudo ufw status verbose
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Inspect uncomplicated firewall status and rules.

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