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GeoIP Filtering on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Though Ubuntu Linux offers packages for GeoIP filtering, some manual steps are still required for realization.

  1. Install the Kernel module + userspace programs\\
    sudo aptitude install xtables-addons-common
  2. Install the Perl module (optional)
  3. Download GeoIP list
  4. Convert the GeoIP list
  5. Test everything

References:

  1. Robert Haddon's Blog, Words from High, (last visited on 2012-10-27)
  2. xtables on sourceforge.net, (last visited on 2012-10-27)
  • Last modified: 2020/09/16 20:57