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<body dir="ltr" lang="en-US"> <H1>Shoreline Firewall (Shorewall)</H1>
<h1>Shoreline Firewall (Shorewall)</h1> <P>The current Stable Version is&nbsp; 3.0.5 -- Get it from the
<span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><big><big></big></big></span></span> <A HREF="download.htm"></A><A HREF="download.htm">download sites</A><A HREF="download.htm"></A>.
<p>The current Stable Version is&nbsp; 3.0.5 -- Get it from the <a Here are the <A HREF="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/3.0/shorewall-3.0.5/releasenotes.txt"></A><A HREF="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/3.0/shorewall-3.0.5/releasenotes.txt">release
href="download.htm">download sites</a>. Here are the <a notes</A><A HREF="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/3.0/shorewall-3.0.5/releasenotes.txt"></A>
href="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/3.0/shorewall-3.0.5/releasenotes.txt"> and here are the <A HREF="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/3.0/shorewall-3.0.5/known_problems.txt"></A><A HREF="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/3.0/shorewall-3.0.5/known_problems.txt">known
release notes</a> and here are the <a problems</A><A HREF="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/3.0/shorewall-3.0.5/known_problems.txt"></A>
href="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/3.0/shorewall-3.0.5/known_problems.txt"> and <A HREF="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/3.0/shorewall-3.0.5/errata/"></A><A HREF="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/3.0/shorewall-3.0.5/errata/">updates</A><A HREF="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/3.0/shorewall-3.0.5/errata/"></A>.</P>
known problems</a> and <a <P>The current Development Version i 3.2.0 Beta 1 – Get it from the
href="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/3.0/shorewall-3.0.5/errata/"> <A HREF="download.htm">download sites</A>. Here are the <A HREF="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/development/3.2/shorewall-3.2.0-Beta1/releasenotes.txt">release
updates</a>.</p> notes</A> and here are the <A HREF="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/development/3.2/shorewall-3.2.0-Beta1/known_problems.txt">known
<p>The current Development Version is 3.1.9 -- Get it from the <a problems</A> and <A HREF="http://www.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/development/3.2/shorewall-3.2.0-Beta1/errata/">updates</A></P>
href="download.htm">download sites</a>. Here are the <a <P>The current Development Version is 3.1.9 -- Get it from the
href="http://www1.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/development/3.1/shorewall-3.1.9/releasenotes.txt"> <A HREF="download.htm">download sites</A>. Here are the <A HREF="http://www1.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/development/3.1/shorewall-3.1.9/releasenotes.txt">release
release notes</a> and here are the <a notes</A> and here are the <A HREF="http://www1.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/development/3.1/shorewall-3.1.9/known_problems.txt">known
href="http://www1.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/development/3.1/shorewall-3.1.9/known_problems.txt"> problems</A> and <A HREF="http://www1.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/development/3.1/shorewall-3.1.9/errata/">updates</A>.<BR><BR>Copyright
known problems</a> and <a &copy; 2001-2006 Thomas M. Eastep</P>
href="http://www1.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/development/3.1/shorewall-3.1.9/errata/"> <P>Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this
updates</a>.<br> document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License,
<br> Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software
Copyright © 2001-2006 Thomas M. Eastep</p> Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover, and with
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1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; Documentation License</A>”.</P>
with no Invariant Sections, with no Front-Cover, and with no Back-Cover <P>2006-03-10</P>
Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled “<a <HR>
href="GnuCopyright.htm" target="_self">GNU Free Documentation License</a>”.</p> <H3>Table of Contents</H3>
<p>2006-03-05</p> <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.42in; margin-bottom: 0in"><A HREF="#Intro">Introduction
<hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"> to Shorewall</A></P>
<h3>Table of Contents</h3> <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.83in; margin-bottom: 0in"><A HREF="#Glossary">Glossary</A><BR><A HREF="#WhatIs">What
<p style="margin-left: 0.42in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><a href="#Intro">Introduction is Shorewall?</A><BR><A HREF="#GettingStarted">Getting Started with
to Shorewall</a></p> Shorewall</A><BR><A HREF="#Info">Looking for Information?</A><BR><A HREF="#License">License</A></P>
<p style="margin-left: 0.83in; margin-bottom: 0in;"><a href="#Glossary">Glossary</a><br> <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.42in"><BR><A HREF="#Leaf">Leaf</A><BR><A HREF="#OpenWRT">OpenWRT</A><BR><A HREF="#Proxmox">Proxmox
<a href="#WhatIs">What is Shorewall?</a><br> Firewall</A><BR><A HREF="#Donations">Donations</A></P>
<a href="#GettingStarted">Getting Started with Shorewall</a><br> <H2><A NAME="Intro"></A>Introduction to Shorewall</H2>
<a href="#Info">Looking for Information?</a><br> <H3><A NAME="Glossary"></A>Glossary</H3>
<a href="#License">License</a><br> <UL>
</p> <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in"><A HREF="http://www.netfilter.org/" TARGET="_top">Netfilter</A>
<div style="margin-left: 40px;"> <br> - the packet filter facility built into the 2.4 and later Linux
<a href="#Leaf">Leaf</a><br> kernels.</P>
<a href="#OpenWRT">OpenWRT</a><br> <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in">ipchains - the packet filter
<a href="#Proxmox">Proxmox Firewall</a><br> facility built into the 2.2 Linux kernels. Also the name of the
<a href="#Donations">Donations</a></div> utility program used to configure and control that facility.
<h2><a name="Intro"></a>Introduction to Shorewall</h2> Netfilter can be used in ipchains compatibility mode.</P>
<h3><a name="Glossary"></a>Glossary</h3> <LI><P>iptables - the utility program used to configure and control
<ul>
<li>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in;"><a href="http://www.netfilter.org/"
target="_top">Netfilter</a> - the packet filter facility built into
the 2.4 and later Linux kernels.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p style="margin-bottom: 0in;">ipchains - the packet filter
facility built into the 2.2 Linux kernels. Also the name of the utility
program used to configure and control that facility. Netfilter can be
used in ipchains compatibility mode.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>iptables - the utility program used to configure and control
Netfilter. The term 'iptables' is often used to refer to the Netfilter. The term 'iptables' is often used to refer to the
combination of iptables+Netfilter (with Netfilter not in ipchains combination of iptables+Netfilter (with Netfilter not in ipchains
compatibility mode).</p> compatibility mode).</P>
</li> </UL>
</ul> <H3><A NAME="WhatIs"></A>What is Shorewall?</H3>
<h3><a name="WhatIs"></a>What is Shorewall?</h3> <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.42in">The Shoreline Firewall, more commonly
<p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">The Shoreline Firewall, more commonly known as &quot;Shorewall&quot;, is a high-level tool for configuring
known as "Shorewall", is a high-level tool for configuring Netfilter. Netfilter. You describe your firewall/gateway requirements using
You describe your firewall/gateway requirements using entries in a set entries in a set of configuration files. Shorewall reads those
of configuration files. Shorewall reads those configuration files and configuration files and with the help of the iptables utility,
with the help of the iptables utility, Shorewall configures Netfilter Shorewall configures Netfilter to match your requirements. Shorewall
to match your requirements. Shorewall can be used on a dedicated can be used on a dedicated firewall system, a multi-function
firewall system, a multi-function gateway/router/server or on a gateway/router/server or on a standalone GNU/Linux system. Shorewall
standalone GNU/Linux system. Shorewall does not use Netfilter's does not use Netfilter's ipchains compatibility mode and can thus
ipchains compatibility mode and can thus take advantage of Netfilter's take advantage of Netfilter's connection state tracking
connection state tracking capabilities.<br> capabilities.<BR><BR>Shorewall is <U>not</U> a daemon. Once Shorewall
<br> has configured Netfilter, it's job is complete. After that, there is
Shorewall is <u>not</u> a daemon. Once Shorewall has configured no Shorewall code running although the <A HREF="starting_and_stopping_shorewall.htm">/sbin/shorewall
Netfilter, it's job is complete. After that, there is no Shorewall code program can be used at any time to monitor the Netfilter firewall</A>.</P>
running although the <a href="starting_and_stopping_shorewall.htm">/sbin/shorewall <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.42in">Shorewall is not the easiest to use of
program can be used at any time to monitor the Netfilter firewall</a>.<br> the available iptables configuration tools but I believe that it is
</p> the most flexible and powerful. So if you are looking for a simple
<p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">Shorewall is not the easiest to use of point-and-click set-and-forget Linux firewall solution that requires
the available iptables configuration tools but I believe that it is the a minimum of networking knowledge, I would encourage you to check out
most flexible and powerful. So if you are looking for a simple the following alternatives:</P>
point-and-click set-and-forget Linux firewall solution that requires a <UL>
minimum of networking knowledge, I would encourage you to check out the <LI><P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in"><A HREF="http://www.m0n0.ch/wall">m0n0wall</A>
following alternatives:</p> (FreeBSD Based)
<ul style="margin-left: 40px;"> </P>
<li><a href="http://www.m0n0.ch/wall">m0n0wall</a> (FreeBSD Based)</li> <LI><P><A HREF="http://www.fs-security.com/">Firestarter</A></P>
<li><a href="http://www.fs-security.com/">Firestarter</a><br> </UL>
</li> <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.42in">On the other hand, if you are looking
</ul> for a Linux firewall solution that can handle complex and fast
<p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">On the other hand, if you are looking changing network environments then Shorewall is a logical choice.</P>
for a Linux firewall solution that can handle complex and fast changing <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.42in">To see some of the many things that
network environments then Shorewall is a logical choice.<br> you can do with Shorewall, see the <A HREF="shorewall_features.htm">Shorewall
</p> Features page</A>.</P>
<p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">To see some of the many things that you <H3><A NAME="GettingStarted"></A>Getting Started with Shorewall</H3>
can do with Shorewall, see the <a href="shorewall_features.htm">Shorewall <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.42in">New to Shorewall? Download the current
Features page</a>.<br> Stable version (see above) then select the <A HREF="shorewall_quickstart_guide.htm">QuickStart
</p> Guide</A> that most closely matches your environment and follow the
<h3><a name="GettingStarted"></a>Getting Started with Shorewall</h3> step by step instructions.</P>
<p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">New to Shorewall? Download the current <H3><A NAME="Info"></A>Looking for Information?</H3>
Stable version (see above) then select <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.42in">The <A HREF="Documentation.html">Documentation
the <a href="shorewall_quickstart_guide.htm">QuickStart Guide</a> that Index</A> is a good place to start as is the Site Search in the frame
most closely matches your environment and follow the step by step above.</P>
instructions.</p> <H3><A NAME="License"></A>License</H3>
<h3><a name="Info"></a> Looking for Information?</h3> <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.42in">This program is free software; you can
<p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">The <a href="Documentation.html">Documentation redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of <A HREF="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html">Version
Index</a> is a good place to start as is the Site Search in the frame 2 of the GNU General Public License</A> as published by the Free
above.<br> Software Foundation.</P>
</p> <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.42in">This program is distributed in the
<h3><a name="License"></a>License</h3> hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even
<p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">This program is free software; you can the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of <a PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more detail.</P>
href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html">Version 2 of the GNU <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.42in">You should have received a copy of the
General Public License</a> as published by the Free Software Foundation.</p>
<p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">This program is distributed in the hope
that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the
implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more detail.</p>
<p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">You should have received a copy of the
GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to
the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA
USA</p> 02139, USA</P>
<p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">Permission is granted to copy, <P STYLE="margin-left: 0.42in">Permission is granted to copy,
distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU
Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version
the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with no published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant
Front-Cover, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is Sections, with no Front-Cover, and with no Back-Cover Texts. A copy
included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".</p> of the license is included in the section entitled &quot;GNU Free
<hr> Documentation License&quot;.</P>
<h2><a name="Leaf"></a>Leaf</h2> <HR>
<p><a href="http://leaf.sourceforge.net/" target="_top"><font <H2><A NAME="Leaf"></A>Leaf</H2>
color="#000000"><img src="images/leaflogo.gif" name="Graphic1" <P><FONT COLOR="#000000"><A HREF="http://leaf.sourceforge.net/" TARGET="_top"><FONT COLOR="#000080"><IMG SRC="images/leaflogo.gif" NAME="Graphic1" ALT="(Leaf Logo)" ALIGN=BOTTOM WIDTH=52 HEIGHT=39 BORDER=1></FONT></A></FONT>
alt="(Leaf Logo)" align="bottom" border="1" height="39" width="52"></font></a>
LEAF is an open source project which provides a Firewall/router on a LEAF is an open source project which provides a Firewall/router on a
floppy, CD or CF. Several LEAF distributions including Bering and floppy, CD or CF. Several LEAF distributions including Bering and
Bering-uClibc use Shorewall as their Netfilter configuration tool.</p> Bering-uClibc use Shorewall as their Netfilter configuration tool.</P>
<hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"> <HR>
<h2><a name="OpenWRT"></a>OpenWRT</h2> <H2><A NAME="OpenWRT"></A>OpenWRT</H2>
<a href="http://openwrt.org"><img alt="(OpenWRT Logo)" <P STYLE="margin-bottom: 0in"><A HREF="http://openwrt.org/"><FONT COLOR="#000000"><IMG SRC="images/openwrt.png" NAME="graphics1" ALT="(OpenWRT Logo)" ALIGN=BOTTOM HSPACE=4 WIDTH=91 HEIGHT=34 BORDER=1></FONT></A>OpenWRT
src="images/openwrt.png"
style="border: 0px solid ; width: 88px; height: 31px;" hspace="4"></a>OpenWRT
is a project which provides open source firmware for Linksys WRT54G is a project which provides open source firmware for Linksys WRT54G
wireless routers. Two different Shorewall packages are available for wireless routers. Two different Shorewall packages are available for
OpenWRT.<br> OpenWRT.</P>
<hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"> <HR>
<h2><a name="Proxmox"></a>Proxmox Firewall</h2> <H2><A NAME="Proxmox"></A>Proxmox Firewall</H2>
<a href="http://www.proxmox.com"><img alt="Proxmox Logo" <P><A HREF="http://www.proxmox.com/"><FONT COLOR="#000000"><IMG SRC="images/Proxmox.png" NAME="graphics2" ALT="Proxmox Logo" ALIGN=MIDDLE HSPACE=4 WIDTH=144 HEIGHT=20 BORDER=1></FONT></A>Proxmox
src="images/Proxmox.png"
style="border: 0px solid ; width: 141px; height: 17px;" align="middle"
hspace="4"></a>Proxmox
firewall is based on Shorewall and Debian Sarge. It has an automated firewall is based on Shorewall and Debian Sarge. It has an automated
installer and a GUI.<br> installer and a GUI.</P>
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<hr> <H2><A NAME="Donations"></A>Donations</H2>
<h2><a name="Donations"></a>Donations</h2> <P><A HREF="http://www.alz.org/" TARGET="_top"><FONT COLOR="#000000"><IMG SRC="images/alz_logo2.gif" NAME="Graphic2" ALT="(Alzheimer's Association Logo)" ALIGN=RIGHT WIDTH=306 HEIGHT=66 BORDER=1></FONT></A><A HREF="http://www.starlight.org/" TARGET="_top"><FONT COLOR="#000000"><IMG SRC="images/newlog.gif" NAME="Graphic3" ALT="(Starlight Foundation Logo)" ALIGN=RIGHT WIDTH=65 HEIGHT=108 BORDER=1></FONT></A>Shorewall
<a href="http://www.alz.org/" target="_top"><font color="#000000"><img is free but if you try it and find it useful, please consider making
src="images/alz_logo2.gif" name="Graphic2" a donation to the <A HREF="http://www.alz.org/" TARGET="_top">Alzheimer's
alt="(Alzheimer's Association Logo)" Association</A> or to the <A HREF="http://www.starlight.org/" TARGET="_top">Starlight
style="border: 0px solid ; width: 303px; height: 63px;" align="right"></font></a><a Children's Foundation</A>. <BR><BR>Thank You</P>
href="http://www.starlight.org/" target="_top"><font color="#000000"><img <P ALIGN=LEFT><BR><BR>
src="images/newlog.gif" name="Graphic3" </P>
alt="(Starlight Foundation Logo)" </BODY>
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is free but if you try it and find it useful, please consider making a
donation to the <a href="http://www.alz.org/" target="_top">Alzheimer's
Association</a> or to the <a href="http://www.starlight.org/"
target="_top">Starlight Children's Foundation</a>.
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