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# ufw
> Uncomplicated Firewall.
> Frontend for `iptables` aiming to make configuration of a firewall easier.
> More information: <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UncomplicatedFirewall>.
- Enable `ufw`:
`sudo ufw enable`
- Disable `ufw`:
`sudo ufw disable`
- Show `ufw` rules, along with their numbers:
`sudo ufw status numbered`
- Allow incoming traffic on port 5432 on this host with a comment identifying the service:
`sudo ufw allow 5432 comment "{{Service}}"`
- Allow only TCP traffic from 192.168.0.4 to any address on this host, on port 22:
`sudo ufw allow proto tcp from 192.168.0.4 to any port 22`
- Deny traffic on port 80 on this host:
`sudo ufw deny 80`
- Deny all UDP traffic to ports in range 8412:8500:
`sudo ufw deny proto udp from any to any port 8412:8500`
- Delete a particular rule. The rule number can be retrieved from the `ufw status numbered` command:
`sudo ufw delete {{rule_number}}`