Add zone ordering information to shorewall-zones(8)

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default LOGFORMAT, zone names can be at most 5 characters
long.</para>
<para>Where a zone is nested in one or more other zones, you may
follow the (sub)zone name by ":" and a comma-separated list of the
parent zones. The parent zones must have been declared in earlier
records in this file. See <ulink
<para>The order in which Shorewall matches addresses from packets to
zones is determined by the order of zone declarations. Where a zone
is nested in one or more other zones, you may either ensure that the
nested zone precedes its parents in this file, or you may follow the
(sub)zone name by ":" and a comma-separated list of the parent
zones. The parent zones must have been declared in earlier records
in this file. See <ulink
url="shorewall-nesting.html">shorewall-nesting</ulink>(5) for
additional information.</para>
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<para>Currently, Shorewall uses this information to reorder the zone
list so that parent zones appear after their subzones in the list.
The IMPLICIT_CONTINUE option in shorewall.conf can also create
The IMPLICIT_CONTINUE option in <ulink
url="shorewall.conf.html">shorewall.conf</ulink>(5 can also create
implicit CONTINUE policies to/from the subzone.</para>
<para>In the future, Shorewall may make additional use of nesting
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<refsect1>
<title>See ALSO</title>
<para><ulink
url="http://www.shorewall.net/Multiple_Zones.html">http://www.shorewall.net/Multiple_Zones.html</ulink>.</para>
<para>shorewall(8), shorewall-accounting(5), shorewall-actions(5),
shorewall-blacklist(5), shorewall-hosts(5), shorewall-interfaces(5),
shorewall-ipsec(5), shorewall-maclist(5), shorewall-masq(5),