MacOS application firewall

wikipedia:macOS application firewall

• /usr/libexec/ApplicationFirewall/socketfilterfw -l

/usr/libexec/ApplicationFirewall/socketfilterfw -l
Firewall settings cannot be modified from command line on managed Mac computers.

/usr/libexec/ApplicationFirewall/socketfilterfw -help
Firewall settings cannot be modified from command line on managed Mac computers.

Configure the VNC server to only allow local connections:

• sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.RemoteManagement.plist VNCOnlyLocalConnections -boolean TRUE

Related terms

• AppleTalk
• Stealth mode in macOS ignores ICMP/ping request

See also

• DMZ, Port knocking, Bastion host, Firewall Software: iptables ufw firewalld nftables firewall-cmd ipfw (FreeBSD) PF (OpenBSD), netsh advfirewall, PAN-OS, WAF, pfsense, VyOS, Cisco ASA, DMZ, F5, URL Filtering, port forwarding, macOS application firewall, Windows firewall, Fortigate, ngrok, Network ACL
• macOS: macOS versions, iTerm2, Homebrew, FileVault, System Integrity Protection, dscacheutil, networksetup, XNU kernel, APFS, diskutil, mdfind, Keychain Access, Growl, Activity Monitor, sidecar, macOS FHS, Apple Notification Center, sw_vers, Spotlight, pbcopy, MacOS application firewall, Applesimutils, Automatic login, security (command), codesign, spctl, Alfred, Xcode, system_profiler, log show, MacOS Preview, Rectangle app, Finder, macOS: Shortcuts, SEP, osascript, macOS profile, UTM, softwareupdate, systemsetup, pmset , macOS tips, macOS Dock, Automator, SIP, System Preferences, installer, cryptex, AirPlay, macOs first setup, Universal Control, menu bar, IPSW