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-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 common elements to both IPv4 and IPv6 components
+* shorewall-core, containing the 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.