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<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 "Shorewall", is a high-level tool for configuring Netfilter. known as "Shorewall", is a high-level tool for configuring Netfilter.
You describe your firewall/gateway requirements using entries in a set You describe your firewall/gateway requirements using entries in a set
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to match your requirements. Shorewall can be used on a dedicated to match your requirements. Shorewall can be used on a dedicated
firewall system, a multi-function gateway/router/server or on a firewall system, a multi-function gateway/router/server or on a
standalone GNU/Linux system. Shorewall does not use Netfilter's standalone GNU/Linux system. Shorewall does not use Netfilter's
ipchains compatibility mode and can thus take advantage of Netfilter's <a ipchains compatibility mode and can thus take advantage of Netfilter's
href="http://www.cs.princeton.edu/%7Ejns/security/iptables/iptables_conntrack.html" connection state tracking capabilities.<br>
target="_top">connection state tracking capabilities</a>.<br>
<br> <br>
Shorewall is <u>not</u> a daemon. Once Shorewall has configured Shorewall is <u>not</u> a daemon. Once Shorewall has configured
Netfilter, it's job is complete. After that, there is no Shorewall code Netfilter, it's job is complete. After that, there is no Shorewall code