diff --git a/src/acl.c b/src/acl.c
index 0fc81b51..393ebe32 100644
--- a/src/acl.c
+++ b/src/acl.c
@@ -45,18 +45,96 @@ static struct ip_set outbound_block_list_ipv4;
 static struct ip_set outbound_block_list_ipv6;
 static struct cork_dllist outbound_block_list_rules;
 
+#ifdef __linux__
+
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+static int
+run_cmd(const char *cmdstring)
+{
+    pid_t pid;
+    int status;
+    if (cmdstring == NULL) {
+        return 1;
+    }
+    if ((pid = fork()) < 0) {
+        status = -1;
+    } else if (pid == 0) {
+        execl("/bin/sh", "sh", "-c", cmdstring, (char *)0);
+        _exit(127);
+    }
+    return status;
+}
+
+static int
+init_iptables()
+{
+    if (geteuid() != 0)
+        return -1;
+    char cli[256];
+    sprintf(cli, "iptables -N SHADOWSOCKS_LIBEV; \
+            iptables -F SHADOWSOCKS_LIBEV; \
+            iptables -A OUTPUT -p tcp --tcp-flags FIN FIN -j SHADOWSOCKS_LIBEV");
+    return run_cmd(cli);
+}
+
+static int
+clean_iptables()
+{
+    if (geteuid() != 0)
+        return -1;
+    char cli[256];
+    sprintf(cli, "iptables -D OUTPUT -p tcp --tcp-flags FIN FIN -j SHADOWSOCKS_LIBEV; \
+            iptables -F SHADOWSOCKS_LIBEV; \
+            iptables -X SHADOWSOCKS_LIBEV");
+    return run_cmd(cli);
+}
+
+static int
+set_iptables_rules(char *addr, int add)
+{
+    if (geteuid() != 0)
+        return -1;
+    char cli[256];
+    if (add)
+        sprintf(cli, "iptables -A SHADOWSOCKS_LIBEV -d %s -j DROP", addr);
+    else
+        sprintf(cli, "iptables -D SHADOWSOCKS_LIBEV -d %s -j DROP", addr);
+    return run_cmd(cli);
+}
+
+#endif
+
 void
 init_block_list()
 {
     // Initialize cache
+#ifdef __linux__
+    init_iptables();
+#endif
     cache_create(&block_list, 256, NULL);
 }
 
+void
+free_block_list()
+{
+#ifdef __linux__
+    clean_iptables();
+#endif
+    cache_clear(block_list, 0); // Remove all items
+}
+
+
 int
 remove_from_block_list(char *addr)
 {
     size_t addr_len = strlen(addr);
 
+#ifdef __linux__
+    if (cache_key_exist(block_list, addr, addr_len))
+        set_iptables_rules(addr, 0);
+#endif
+
     return cache_remove(block_list, addr, addr_len);
 }
 
@@ -83,6 +161,9 @@ check_block_list(char *addr, int err_level)
         int *count = (int *)ss_malloc(sizeof(int));
         *count = 1;
         cache_insert(block_list, addr, addr_len, count);
+#ifdef __linux__
+        set_iptables_rules(addr, 1);
+#endif
     }
 
     return 0;
diff --git a/src/acl.h b/src/acl.h
index 015c1cec..d5e27051 100644
--- a/src/acl.h
+++ b/src/acl.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ int acl_remove_ip(const char *ip);
 int get_acl_mode(void);
 
 void init_block_list();
+void free_block_list();
 int check_block_list(char *addr, int err_level);
 int remove_from_block_list(char *addr);
 
diff --git a/src/server.c b/src/server.c
index db506d57..b264ab63 100644
--- a/src/server.c
+++ b/src/server.c
@@ -1866,6 +1866,9 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
         LOGI("closed gracefully");
     }
 
+    // Free block list
+    free_block_list();
+
     if (manager_address != NULL) {
         ev_timer_stop(EV_DEFAULT, &stat_update_watcher);
     }
diff --git a/src/utils.c b/src/utils.c
index 367d4c2d..bebf0a45 100644
--- a/src/utils.c
+++ b/src/utils.c
@@ -109,14 +109,14 @@ run_as(const char *user)
 
             if (err == 0 && pwd) {
                 /* setgid first, because we may not be allowed to do it anymore after setuid */
-                if (setgid(pwd->pw_gid) != 0) {
+                if (setresgid(pwd->pw_gid, 0, pwd->pw_gid) != 0) {
                     LOGE(
                         "Could not change group id to that of run_as user '%s': %s",
                         user, strerror(errno));
                     return 0;
                 }
 
-                if (setuid(pwd->pw_uid) != 0) {
+                if (setresuid(pwd->pw_uid, 0, pwd->pw_uid) != 0) {
                     LOGE(
                         "Could not change user id to that of run_as user '%s': %s",
                         user, strerror(errno));
@@ -150,12 +150,12 @@ run_as(const char *user)
             return 0;
         }
         /* setgid first, because we may not allowed to do it anymore after setuid */
-        if (setgid(pwd->pw_gid) != 0) {
+        if (setresgid(pwd->pw_gid, 0, pwd->pwd_gid) != 0) {
             LOGE("Could not change group id to that of run_as user '%s': %s",
                  user, strerror(errno));
             return 0;
         }
-        if (setuid(pwd->pw_uid) != 0) {
+        if (setresuid(pwd->pw_uid, 0, pwd->pwd_uid) != 0) {
             LOGE("Could not change user id to that of run_as user '%s': %s",
                  user, strerror(errno));
             return 0;