Reply to post: Firewall rules 101

See that last line in the access list? Yeah, that means you don't have an access list

MrReynolds2U

Firewall rules 101

A lot of SME and enterprise firewalls come with two implicit rules:

- deny all IN

- allow all OUT

The first thing I do is change the outbound rule to deny all OUT.

Keep that allow all crap on consumer kit please.

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