flush ruleset
table inet firewall {
chain inbound_ipv4 {
# accepting ping (icmp-echo-request) for diagnostic purposes.
# However, it also lets probes discover this host is alive.
# This sample accepts them within a certain rate limit:
#
icmp type echo-request limit rate 5/second accept
}
chain inbound_ipv6 {
# accept neighbour discovery otherwise connectivity breaks
#
icmpv6 type { nd-neighbor-solicit, nd-router-advert, nd-neighbor-advert } accept
# accepting ping (icmpv6-echo-request) for diagnostic purposes.
# However, it also lets probes discover this host is alive.
# This sample accepts them within a certain rate limit:
#
# icmpv6 type echo-request limit rate 5/second accept
}
chain inbound {
# By default, drop all traffic unless it meets a filter
# criteria specified by the rules that follow below.
type filter hook input priority 0; policy drop;
# Allow traffic from established and related packets, drop invalid
ct state vmap { established : accept, related : accept, invalid : drop }
# Allow loopback traffic.
iifname lo accept
# Allow on ports ... for IPv4 and IPv6.
tcp dport { 123, 234, usw. } accept
ip saddr 172.17.0.0/16 accept
ip saddr 172.18.0.0/16 accept
# Uncomment to enable logging of denied inbound traffic
log prefix "[nftables] Inbound Denied: " counter drop
}
chain forward {
# Drop everything (assumes this device is not a router)
type filter hook forward priority 0; policy drop;
}
# no need to define output chain, default policy is accept if undefined.
}