Viewing the effective iptables rules
You can check the status of the iptables program, and view the iptables rules currently being enforced on your machine from a terminal window command line.
| Note Root privileges is required for the iptables commands. In this document, examples show the use of sudo. |
Checking the iptables service
The following commands are used to determine the running state of iptables.
| Platform | Command |
|---|---|
| RHEL and Fedora | sudo /sbin/service iptables status |
| OCDC | sudo /etc/init.d/iptables status |

Viewing the current iptables rules
The following commands will display the currently effective firewall rules in the terminal window.
| Platform | Command |
|---|---|
| RHEL and Fedora | sudo /sbin/service iptables -L |
| OCDC | sudo iptables -L |
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