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author | B. Watson | 2016-11-06 23:59:20 +0100 |
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committer | Willy Sudiarto Raharjo | 2016-11-12 00:58:01 +0100 |
commit | 950e2c02f765abcbaefb5d5bbd24232209c5d176 (patch) | |
tree | ba4a19b1b628e5187fbbae57187c62d0461e3e88 /network/shorewall-core/README | |
parent | f43654cec1c1a452a892a42ceeb3e040730eb3e0 (diff) | |
download | slackbuilds-950e2c02f765abcbaefb5d5bbd24232209c5d176.tar.gz |
network/shorewall-core: Update README, slack-desc.
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diff --git a/network/shorewall-core/README b/network/shorewall-core/README index 41ee44068c..54d3ac3a2d 100644 --- a/network/shorewall-core/README +++ b/network/shorewall-core/README @@ -1,15 +1,19 @@ -Shorewall-core (Iptables Made Easy) +shorewall-core (Iptables Made Easy) 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. +(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. As of version 4.5, shorewall consists of 3 packages: -* shorewall-core, containing the common elements to both IPv4 and IPv6 components + +* shorewall-core, containing common elements to both IPv4 and IPv6 components * shorewall, the IPv4 component * shorewall6, the IPv6 component -The shorewall-core package is needed for both but now you can install the IPv6 -packages without needing the IPv4 one if you are on aIV6 network only. +The shorewall-core package is needed for both but now you can install +the IPv6 packages without needing the IPv4 one if you are on aIV6 +network only. -xtables-addons is an optional dependency to use the new per-IP accounting feature. +xtables-addons is an optional dependency to use the new per-IP accounting +feature. |