Disabling Firewall

How do I disable a firewall on my server?

To disable a firewall on your server, follow these steps depending on the firewall application you are using:

1. Disabling Firewall on Linux (iptables/firewalld):

For systems using iptables:

1. Check the status of iptables:
   sudo systemctl status iptables
2. Disable iptables temporarily:
   sudo systemctl stop iptables
3. Disable iptables permanently:
   sudo systemctl disable iptables

For systems using firewalld:

1. Check the status of firewalld:
   sudo firewall-cmd –state
2. Disable firewalld temporarily:
   sudo systemctl stop firewalld
3. Disable firewalld permanently:
   sudo systemctl disable firewalld

2. Disabling Firewall on Windows:

1. Open the Control Panel.
2. Navigate to System and Security > Windows Defender Firewall.
3. Click Turn Windows Defender Firewall on or off.
4. Select Turn off Windows Defender Firewall under both Private network settings and Public network settings, then click OK.

Using Command Line:

1. Open Command Prompt with Administrator privileges.
2. Run the following command:
   netsh advfirewall set allprofiles state off

3. Disabling Cloud Firewall:

If your server uses a cloud provider firewall (such as IP ServerOne’s cloud firewall):

1. Log in to the Customer Portal.
2. Navigate to your firewall configuration settings.
3. Disable or modify the firewall rules to allow necessary traffic.

Need Assistance?

If you require help with firewall management, please contact our support team at support@ipserverone.com