I've started using CSF instead of iptables since it's default adds the IP you installed it from to it's whitelist. Along with it's "testing" mode which clears

I've started using CSF instead of iptables since it's default adds the IP you installed it from to it's whitelist. Along with it's "testing" mode which clears the iptables rules by default every 5 minutes, it's pretty hard to lock yourself out with it.