LutelWall is a Linux-based firewall tool that simplifies high-level firewall configuration. Its features enable the creation of an efficient and secure network by controlling access through customizable rules.
This firewall configuration tool can also be used on dedicated firewall systems, multi-function gateway/router/servers, and even standalone systems. Its key features include a flexible rule set for traffic control, user-defined protocols support, support for multiple external and internal interfaces, automated MASQUERADE/SNAT support, easy-to-setup DNAT for transparent proxy, redirections to LAN/DMZ, rate limit extensions, and packet marking for third-party shapers.
Other features of LutelWall include TOS traffic optimizer, both passive and active FTP support, DHCP support, stateful TCP connection tracking with restrictive TCP chain, blocking all stealth mode scans such as FIN, Xmas Tree, Null, and Windows scans or ACK scan modes, among others. It also offers anti-spoof and anti-smurf protections, TCP SYN Flood and UDP/ICMP Flood protections, IANA reserved addresses checking, SYSCTL parameters set for increased strength, and logging of stealth scans, nmap fingerprinting attempts, and more.
Moreover, LutelWall comes with autodetect of connection type, auto-update of firewall tool and IANA reserved list, display of firewall statistics in iptables native, CSV, or HTML format, and easy deployment on all distributions. In the latest release, the iptables version checking was fixed, guaranteeing that the tool is always up-to-date with the latest version.
Overall, LutelWall is a powerful and versatile tool for improving the security of your Linux systems, making it a must-have for any firewall admin looking for reliable and secure firewall configuration.
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