Add warning about balance and loose -- Release Documents

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Changes in 3.4.0 Final
1) Add warning about 'loose' and 'balance'
Changes in 3.4.0 RC 2 Changes in 3.4.0 RC 2
1) No longer include params file in compiled output. 1) No longer include params file in compiled output.

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Shorewall 3.4.0 RC2 Shorewall 3.4.0
Release Highlights Release Highlights
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/etc/shorewall/route_rules and reverses those changes when /etc/shorewall/route_rules and reverses those changes when
appropriate. appropriate.
Problems Corrected in 3.4.0 RC2 Problems Corrected in 3.4.0 Final
1) The new SIP and H323 Netfilter helper modules were not being None.
automatically loaded by Shorewall. They have now been added to the
/usr/share/shorewall[-lite]/modules files.
2) It is quite difficult to code a 'params' file that assigns other Other Changes in 3.4.0 Final
than constant values such that it works correctly with Shorewall
Lite. To work around this problem, a new EXPORTPARAMS option
has been added to shorewall.conf. When EXPORTPARAMS=No, the
'params' file is no longer copied to the compiler output.
With EXPORTPARAMS=No, if you need to set environmental variables on 1) A warning is now issued when 'loose' and 'balance' are specified together
the firewall system for use by your extension scripts, then do so for a provider. This combination of options can lead to packets being
in the init extension script. dropped as 'martians'.
The default is EXPORTPARAMS=Yes to retain the current behavior.
This fix is brought forward from Shorewall version 3.2.9.
Other Changes in 3.4.0 RC 2
None. None.
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1) A macro that handles SixXS has been contributed by Christian 1) A macro that handles SixXS has been contributed by Christian
Roessner. Roessner.
Problems Corrected in 3.4.0
1) The new SIP and H323 Netfilter helper modules were not being
automatically loaded by Shorewall. They have now been added to the
/usr/share/shorewall[-lite]/modules files.
2) It is quite difficult to code a 'params' file that assigns other
than constant values such that it works correctly with Shorewall
Lite. To work around this problem, a new EXPORTPARAMS option
has been added to shorewall.conf. When EXPORTPARAMS=No, the
'params' file is no longer copied to the compiler output.
With EXPORTPARAMS=No, if you need to set environmental variables on
the firewall system for use by your extension scripts, then do so
in the init extension script.
The default is EXPORTPARAMS=Yes to retain the current behavior.
This fix is brought forward from Shorewall version 3.2.9.