Red Hat Linux Firewall Configuration

This topic provides guidelines for setting up the firewall on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 systems for use with the Xpress Insight software. A full list of the network ports that need configuring is provided in Port Configuration for Firewall Configurations.

The following commands open up the most common subset of required ports on Red Hat Linux systems:

iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 8860 -j ACCEPT -m comment --comment "Communications to the FICO Xpress Insight Management Interface"
iptables-save > /etc/sysconfig/iptables