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Block incoming traffic from private, reserved, and multicast IP address ranges
$ /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 0.0.0.0/8 -j DROP ... /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 240.0.0.0/8 -j DROP
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Block incoming traffic from private, reserved, and multicast IP address ranges

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.

Questions that are answered by this command:

  • /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 0.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 1.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 2.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 5.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 7.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 10.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 23.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 27.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 31.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 36.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 39.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 41.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 42.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 58.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 59.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 60.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 127.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 169.254.0.0/16 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 172.16.0.0/12 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 192.168.0.0/16 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 197.0.0.0/8 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 224.0.0.0/3 -j DROP /sbin/iptables -A INPUT -i eth0 -s 240.0.0.0/8 -j DROP?
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