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'''Unix security''' refers to the means of [[Computer security|securing]] a [[Unix]] or [[Unix-like]] [[operating system]].

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===iptables===

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[[iptables]] is the current user interface for interacting with [[Linux]] kernel [[netfilter]] functionality. It replaced [[ipchains]]. Other [[Unix]] like operating systems may provide their own native functionality and other [[open source]] firewall products exist.