I'm fed up to the teeth with trying to figure out how
iptables really works, or how any
firewall works for that matter. Somehow I accidentally got the best policy ever, I had all of my ports not visible to anyone, etc etc but I just HAD to go and play more and now they are ALL OPEN....
Can someone please send me to a layman's tutorial of
iptables, and fwbuilder (an
iptables GUI) so that I can get what I had back