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How to Log Each Outbound TCP Connection

At my company we have a set of 3 identical VMs. These VMs house an app that "sends messages". The app sends each message by making a TCP connection out to one of two fixed IP addresses (...
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simulate differente Src IP (spoofing) for testing geoip filtering

I would like to simulate different ips for testing traffic filtering according to the ip origin. I did some tests using iptables and 2 containers simulating node1 and node2 using a bridge network. ...
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How can I redirect traffic for a specific user to connect to another server?

what I intend to do is transfer the traffic of just a specific user to another server (IP). with the commands below it will work very well to transfer only the traffic from the entire server, which ...
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Problem using Iptables for filtering traffic on a network interface which is a bridge port, on a specific tcp port

I am using iptables as firewall to filter traffic. I want to block traffic on a network interface on a certain tcp port (I'm testing on port 22). The network interface is a bridge port, so I'm using ...
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Disable port 8910 and then again enable when required in my linux based server

As you see below jsvc.exe is running on 8910 with PID 23943. [root@abc-163 ~]# netstat -tulpn | grep :8910 tcp6 0 0 :::8910 :::* LISTEN 23943/jsvc....
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how to disable tcp_resets_received from netdata

I'm receiving TCP reset emails from netdata, how would I disable the resets from happening on my linux GCP Instance? Linux: 20.04 Provider: GCP I've tried doing this but it doesnt seem to be working. ...
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Limit the duration of a TCP connection with iptables?

Is it possible to limit the maximum duration of a TCP connection with iptables? With iptables I can limit the number of concurrent TCP connections per IP address, by using -m connlimit, and I can also ...
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How to prevent Syn-flood on a specific port with iptables?

I was Trying Recently to prevent Syn-Flood on a server on port 2421, only one TCP Connection is permitted per second, and the Existing Connections should not be stopped, so I have used the following ...
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Drop the nth packet on each TCP connection, or drop all packets on connection after the nth one

I would like to test the behavior of components of my system over time if certain TCP packets are dropped, to simulate network problems. I'd like to systematically recreate issues where a connection ...
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Low-level tcp/udp proxy

Is it possible to set up a server which acts as a proxy that is able to delegate all incoming traffic (regardless of protocol) to the original destination? What I am trying to do is to allow only a ...
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Rerouting incoming packets from server to local machine B instead of A

I'm trying to redirect a server's incoming TCP packets to local machine B. The application client on local machine A (192.168.0.7) is connected to the server (1.2.3.4), so every incoming TCP packet ...
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Why is it that TCP packets can be modified to block invalid packets, but not UDP packets

On a random day I was googling iptables rules to harden my desktop, and came across this post[1]. At some point the guide mentions blocking invalid TCP packets using tcp-modules with these rules; ...
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Dropping RSTs vs using NOTRACK

I'm in process building my own firewall. One can say I'm building user space TCP/IP stack. However, When Kernel receive packet that it can't identify, Kernel would send out RST + ACK (Not sure whether ...
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nftables preventing services from resolving on IPv6

I've got my server set up with long list of services, and everything is working great... on IPv4. But when I test them against IPv6 nothing is resolving. After disabling nftables everything started ...
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Test iptables from localhost

I have a Linux system with two interfaces lo and eth0, I have some iptables rules which will block some tcp ports. It's possible to teste my own firewall rules by implementing a probing service to ...
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