Attempt to clarify LOGALLNEW

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teastep 2007-10-30 20:37:47 +00:00
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a service name. Additionally, Shorewall-perl 4.0.5 and later
permit specifying a port range in the form
<emphasis>lowport-highport</emphasis> to cause connections to be
assigned to ports in the range in round-robin fashion.</para>
assigned to ports in the range in round-robin fashion. In that
case, <emphasis>lowport</emphasis> and
<emphasis>highport</emphasis> must be given as integers; service
names are not permitted.</para>
<para>If the <emphasis role="bold">ACTION</emphasis> is <emphasis
role="bold">REDIRECT</emphasis> or <emphasis

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@ -729,9 +729,9 @@ net all DROP info</programlisting>then the chain name is 'net2all'
role="bold">LOGALLNEW=</emphasis>[<emphasis>log-level</emphasis>]</term>
<listitem>
<para>When set to a log level, this option causes Shorewall to
generate a logging rule as the first rule in each builtin
chain.</para>
<para>This option is intended for use as a debugging aid. When set
to a log level, this option causes Shorewall to generate a logging
rule as the first rule in each builtin chain.</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
@ -755,10 +755,11 @@ net all DROP info</programlisting>then the chain name is 'net2all'
</programlisting>
<important>
<para>There is no rate limiting on these logging rules so use
LOGALLNEW at your own risk; it may cause high CPU and disk
utilization and you may not be able to control your firewall
after you enable this option.</para>
<para>To help insure that all packets in the NEW state are
logged, rate limiting (LOGBURST and LOGLIMIT) should be disabled
when using LOGALLNEW. Use LOGALLNEW at your own risk; it may
cause high CPU and disk utilization and you may not be able to
control your firewall after you enable this option.</para>
</important>
<para></para>