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More advice in the scalability doc

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role="bold">N</emphasis><superscript>2</superscript> scaling that is
implicit in the problem being solved, it is vital to keep <emphasis
role="bold">N</emphasis> small.</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>If you have a large number of interfaces, use wild-cards
("+") in <filename>/etc/shorewall/interfaces</filename> and
<filename>/etc/shorewall/hosts</filename> to reduce the number of
host groups.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Combine host groups with similar firewall requirements into
a single zone.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>