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=== [[Fail2Ban]] ===
=== [[Fail2Ban]] ===


Install:
==== Install ====
 
<pre>
<pre>
apt install fail2ban
apt install fail2ban
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systemctl restart fail2ban
systemctl restart fail2ban
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=== IPTables ===
Again following [[Mastodon/Setup]]
==== Install ====
<pre>
apt install -y iptables-persistent
</pre>
==== Configuration ====
* '''IPv4:''' Edit <code>/etc/iptables/rules.v4</code>
:<pre>
*filter
#  Allow all loopback (lo0) traffic and drop all traffic to 127/8 that doesn't use lo0
-A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT
-A INPUT ! -i lo -d 127.0.0.0/8 -j REJECT
#  Accept all established inbound connections
-A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
#  Allow all outbound traffic - you can modify this to only allow certain traffic
-A OUTPUT -j ACCEPT
#  Allow HTTP and HTTPS connections from anywhere (the normal ports for websites and SSL).
-A INPUT -p tcp --dport 80 -j ACCEPT
-A INPUT -p tcp --dport 443 -j ACCEPT
#  Allow SSH connections
#  The -dport number should be the same port number you set in sshd_config
-A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW --dport 22 -j ACCEPT
#  Allow ping
-A INPUT -p icmp -m icmp --icmp-type 8 -j ACCEPT
# Allow destination unreachable messages, espacally code 4 (fragmentation required) is required or PMTUD breaks
-A INPUT -p icmp -m icmp --icmp-type 3 -j ACCEPT
#  Log iptables denied calls
-A INPUT -m limit --limit 5/min -j LOG --log-prefix "iptables denied: " --log-level 7
#  Reject all other inbound - default deny unless explicitly allowed policy
-A INPUT -j REJECT
-A FORWARD -j REJECT
COMMIT
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* '''IPv6:''' Edit <code>/etc/iptables/rules.v6</code>
:<pre>
*filter
#  Allow all loopback (lo0) traffic and drop all traffic to 127/8 that doesn't use lo0
-A INPUT -i lo -j ACCEPT
-A INPUT ! -i lo -d ::1/128 -j REJECT
#  Accept all established inbound connections
-A INPUT -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -j ACCEPT
#  Allow all outbound traffic - you can modify this to only allow certain traffic
-A OUTPUT -j ACCEPT
#  Allow HTTP and HTTPS connections from anywhere (the normal ports for websites and SSL).
-A INPUT -p tcp --dport 80 -j ACCEPT
-A INPUT -p tcp --dport 443 -j ACCEPT
#  Allow SSH connections
#  The -dport number should be the same port number you set in sshd_config
-A INPUT -p tcp -m state --state NEW --dport 22 -j ACCEPT
#  Allow ping
-A INPUT -p icmpv6 -j ACCEPT
#  Log iptables denied calls
-A INPUT -m limit --limit 5/min -j LOG --log-prefix "iptables denied: " --log-level 7
#  Reject all other inbound - default deny unless explicitly allowed policy
-A INPUT -j REJECT
-A FORWARD -j REJECT
COMMIT
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Then reload the rules:
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
iptables-restore < /etc/iptables/rules.v4
ip6tables-restore < /etc/iptables/rules.v6
</syntaxhighlight>


== Setting up an SMTP server ==
== Setting up an SMTP server ==
By default, Linode disables SMTP ports 587 etc. This requires a manual human-facing support ticket to remove. (Done by @Jonny on Nov 25 2022)
By default, Linode disables SMTP ports 587 etc. This requires a manual human-facing support ticket to remove. (Done by @Jonny on Nov 25 2022)