<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta name="generator" content="HTML Tidy for Linux (vers 1st April 2002), see www.w3.org"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>Shorewall Documentation</title> </head> <body> <h1 style="text-align: left;">Shorewall Documentation<br> </h1> <span style="font-weight: bold;">Tom Eastep<br> <br> </span>Copyright © 2005-2006 Thomas M. Eastep<br> <p>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 “<span class="quote"><a href="GnuCopyright.htm" target="_self">GNU Free Documentation License</a></span>”.<br> </p> <p>2006-01-07<br> </p> <hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"> <span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span></span> <h2>Shorewall Versions</h2> There is different documentation available depending on the Shorewall version you are running. To determine which version of Shorewall you are running, at a root shell prompt type <span style="font-weight: bold;">shorewall version.<br> <br> Example:<br> <br> </span> <table style="width: 100%; text-align: left;" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 204, 255);"> <pre style="background-color: rgb(190, 225, 246);">gateway:~# shorewall version<br><span style="font-weight: bold;">3.0</span>.0<br>gateway:~# <br></pre> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <span style="font-weight: bold;"><br> </span>In the above case, you want to select the 'Shorewall 3.x' link below.<br> <br> Please note that versions of Shorewall earlier than 2.4.0 are no longer supported.<br> <h2>Frequently Used Documentation<br> </h2> <ul> <li>QuickStart Guides (HOWTOs for setting up Shorewall in popular configurations) -- <a href="2.0/shorewall_quickstart_guide.htm">Shorewall 2.x</a> <a href="shorewall_quickstart_guide.htm">Shorewall3.x</a></li> <li>Installation/Upgrade Instructions -- <a href="2.0/Install.htm">Shorewall 2.x</a> <a href="Install.htm">Shorewall 3.x</a><br> </li> <li>Shorewall Features (What it can do) -- <a href="2.0/shorewall_features.htm">Shorewall 2.x</a> <a href="shorewall_features.htm">Shorewall 3.x</a><br> </li> <li>Limitations (Some things that it cannot do) -- <a href="2.0/Shorewall_Doesnt.html">Shorewall 2.x</a> <a href="Shorewall_Doesnt.html">Shorewall 3.x</a><br> </li> <li>FAQs -- <a href="2.0/FAQ.htm">Shorewall 2.x</a> <a href="FAQ.htm">Shorewall 3.x</a> <a href="FAQ_fr.html">Shorewall 3.x (Version Française)</a><br> </li> <li>Troubleshooting Guide -- <a href="2.0/troubleshoot.htm">Shorewall 2.x</a> <a href="troubleshoot.htm">Shorewall 3.x</a><br> </li> <li><a href="upgrade_issues.htm">Upgrade Issues</a> (when you encounter problems after upgrading your Shorewall installation)</li> </ul> <h2>Documentation Indexes<br> </h2> <ul> <li><a href="2.0/">Shorewall 2.x Documentation Index<br> </a></li> <li><a href="Documentation_Index.html">Shorewall 3.x Documentation Index</a> <a href="http://gomix.homelinux.net/gomix/shorewall/"> (En Español)</a><br> </li> </ul> </body> </html>