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    <title>Shorewall6 5.0 Manpages</title>

    <authorgroup>
      <author>
        <firstname>Tom</firstname>

        <surname>Eastep</surname>
      </author>
    </authorgroup>

    <pubdate><?dbtimestamp format="Y/m/d"?></pubdate>

    <copyright>
      <year>2007-2014</year>

      <holder>Thomas M. Eastep</holder>
    </copyright>

    <legalnotice>
      <para>Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
      document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version
      1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with
      no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover, and with no Back-Cover
      Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled
      <quote><ulink url="GnuCopyright.htm">GNU Free Documentation
      License</ulink></quote>.</para>
    </legalnotice>
  </articleinfo>

  <warning>
    <para>These manpages are for Shorewall6 5.0 and later only. They describe
    features and options not available on earlier releases.The manpages for
    Shorewall 4.4-4.6 are available <ulink
    url="/manpages4/Manpages.html">here</ulink>.</para>
  </warning>

  <section id="Section5">
    <title>Section 5 — Files and Concepts</title>

    <blockquote>
      <simplelist>
        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-accounting.html">accounting</ulink> - Define
        IP accounting rules.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-actions.html">actions</ulink>
        - Declare user-defined actions.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-blrules.html">blrules</ulink>
        - shorewall6 Blacklist file.</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-conntrack.html">conntrack</ulink> - Specify
        helpers for connections or exempt certain traffic from netfilter
        connection tracking.</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-exclusion.html">exclusion</ulink> -
        Excluding hosts from a network or zone</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-hosts.html">hosts</ulink> -
        Define multiple zones accessed through a single interface</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-interfaces.html">interfaces</ulink> - Define
        the interfaces on the system and optionally associate them with
        zones.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-maclist.html">maclist</ulink>
        - Define MAC verification.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-mangle.html">mangle</ulink> -
        Supersedes tcrules and describes packet/connection marking.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-masq.html">masq</ulink> -
        Define Masquerade/SNAT</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-modules.html">modules</ulink>
        - Specify which kernel modules to load.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-nat.html">nat</ulink> -
        (added in Shorewall 4.6.4) Specify 1:1 NAT</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-nesting.html">nesting</ulink>
        - How to define nested zones.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-params.html">params</ulink> -
        Assign values to shell variables used in other files.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-policy.html">policy</ulink> -
        Define high-level policies for connections between zones.</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-providers.html">providers</ulink> - Define
        routing tables, usually for multiple Internet links.</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-proxyndp.html">proxyndp</ulink> - Defines
        Proxy NDP</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-rtrules.html">rtrules</ulink>
        - Define routing rules.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-routes.html">routes</ulink> -
        (Added in Shorewall 4.4.15) Add additional routes to provider routing
        tables.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-rules.html">rules</ulink> -
        Specify exceptions to policies, including DNAT and REDIRECT.</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-secmarks.html">secmarks</ulink> - Attached
        an SELinux context to a packet.</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-stoppedrules.html">stoppedrules</ulink> -
        Specify connections to be permitted when Shorewall6 is in the stopped
        state (Added in Shoreall 4.5.8).</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-tcclasses.html">tcclasses</ulink> - Define
        htb classes for traffic shaping.</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-tcdevices.html">tcdevices</ulink> - Specify
        speed of devices for traffic shaping.</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-tcinterfaces.html">tcinterfaces</ulink> -
        Specify interfaces for simplified traffic shaping.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-tcpri.html">tcpri</ulink> -
        Classify traffic for simplified traffic shaping.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-tunnels.html">tunnels</ulink>
        - Define VPN connections with endpoints on the firewall.</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6.conf.html">shorewall6.conf</ulink> - Specify
        values for global Shorewall6 options.</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-lite.conf.html">shorewall6-lite.conf</ulink>
        - Specify values for global Shorewall6 Lite options.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-vardir.html">vardir</ulink> -
        Redefine the directory where Shorewall6 keeps its state
        information.</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-lite-vardir.html">vardir-lite</ulink> -
        Redefine the directory where Shorewall6 Lite keeps its state
        information.</member>

        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6-zones.html">zones</ulink> -
        Declare Shorewall6 zones.</member>
      </simplelist>
    </blockquote>
  </section>

  <section id="Section8">
    <title>Section 8 — Administrative Commands</title>

    <blockquote>
      <simplelist>
        <member><ulink url="manpages6/shorewall6.html">shorewall6</ulink> -
        /sbin/shorewall6 command syntax and semantics.</member>

        <member><ulink
        url="manpages6/shorewall6-lite.html">shorewall6-lite</ulink> -
        /sbin/shorewall6-lite command syntax and semantics.</member>
      </simplelist>
    </blockquote>
  </section>
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