How to block a specific URL using iptables?

Question

Computer networks

Sites are hosted on the server, sometimes it is required to block access to a certain page, how to do this through iptables? Maybe there are easier options?

Answer 1

If you need to use only iptables then:
But the method, to put it mildly, is not optimal, since it heavily loads the processor with parsing all incoming TCP packets, in addition, the packet is dropped, but the session to the server will continue to hang
. Isn't it easier to use .htaccess?