# Is it possible to restrict access to my virtual machine (with a firewall)?

Yes, every service has a pre-configured firewall that allows access to the internet through ports specific to certain applications. From the service dashboard, you can easily restrict access to a single or a range of IPs.

<span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);">[Learn more about setting your firewall](https://docs.elest.io/books/security/page/network-firewall "https://docs.elest.io/books/security/page/network-firewall")</span>