Chapter 13 Working With Network Services 137
Checking the Status of Firewall Service
To see summary status of Firewall service:
$ sudo serveradmin status ipfilter
To see detailed status of Firewall service, including rules:
$ sudo serveradmin fullstatus ipfilter
Viewing Firewall Service Settings
To list Firewall service configuration settings:
$ sudo serveradmin settings ipfilter
To list a particular setting:
$ sudo serveradmin settings ipfilter:setting
To list a group of settings:
Type only as much of the name as you want, stopping at a colon (:), then type an
asterisk (*) as a wildcard for the remaining parts of the name. For example,
$ sudo serveradmin settings ipfilter:ipAddressGroups:*
Changing Firewall Service Settings
To change a setting:
$ sudo serveradmin settings ipfilter:setting = value
To change several settings:
$ sudo serveradmin settings
ipfilter:setting = value
ipfilter:setting = value
ipfilter:setting = value
[...]
Control-D
Firewall Service Settings
Use the following parameters with the serveradmin command to change settings for
the IPFilter service.
Parameter Description
setting A IPFilter service setting. See “Firewall Service Settings” on
this page.
value An appropriate value for the setting.
Parameter (ipfilter:) Description
ipAddressGroupsWithRules:
_array_id:<group>... An array of settings describing the services allowed for
specific IP address groups. See “IPFilter Groups With Rules
Array” on page 138.
rules:_array_id:<rule>:... Arrays of rule settings, one array per defined rule. See
“IPFilter Rules Array” on page 141.
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