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Shoreline Firewall

The Shoreline Firewall, more commonly known as "Shorewall", is a Netfilter (iptables) based firewall that can be used on a dedicated firewall system, a multi-function gateway/router/server or on a standalone GNU/Linux system.

Last updated 14 Jul, 2005


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Requirements
  • iptables 1.2 or later (author suggests *avoiding* 1.2.3) (Use Requirement)
  • a kernal that supports netfilter (Use Requirement)
  • iproute (Weak Prerequisite)
  • bash (Weak Prerequisite)
  • gawk/awk (Weak Prerequisite)
Related Projects

Alfandega Firewall, Bulldog Firewall, Fireflier , Floppyfw, Knetfilter, Lutel Firewall, PCXFirewall, Quicktables, Turtle Firewall, Zorp , ferm, myfw

Versions

2.4.1

2.4.1 stable released 2005-07-14

User Community and Support

User quickstart available in HTML format from http://www.shorewall.net/shorewall_quickstart_guide.htm; User reference manual available in HTML format from http://www.shorewall.net/Documentation.htm

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