deck_firewallcli

Question 2

List services controlled by firewall

Answer 2

esxcfg-firewall -s

Question 3

List the firewall rules

Answer 3

esxcfg-firewall -q

Question 4

Enable a service in the firewall

Answer 4

esxcfg-firewall -e {service name}

Question 5

Disable a service in firewall

Answer 5

esxcfg-firewall -d {service name}

Question 6

Open a port in the firewall

Answer 6

esxcfg-firewall -o {port, ip protocol, direction, port name}Port name is optional

Question 7

Close a port in the firewall

Answer 7

esxcfg-firewall -c {port number, ip protocol, direction, port name}Port name is optional

Question 8

List firewall rules for incoming ports

Answer 8

esxcfg-firewall -q incoming

Question 9

Block all nom-required outgoing firewall ports

Answer 9

esxcfg-firewall –blockOutgoing

Question 10

Allow all incoming port traffic

Answer 10

esxcfg-firewall –allowIncoming

Question 11

Reset firewall rules to the defaults

Answer 11

esxcfg-firewall -r

Question 12

List known firewall services

Answer 12

esxcfg-firewall -s

Question 13

Step to enable newly modified firewall rules

Answer 13

/etc/init.d/mgmt-vmware restart