<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="CONTENT-TYPE" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>Shoreline Firewall (Shorewall)</title> <base target="_self"> <meta name="CREATED" content="20040920;15031500"> <meta name="CHANGED" content="$Id$"> </head> <body dir="ltr" lang="en-US"> <hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"> <table style="text-align: left; width: 100%; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="#Releases">Current Shorewall Releases</a><br> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="#GettingStarted">Getting Started with Shorewall</a><br> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="#Info">Looking for Information?</a><br> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="#WhatIs">What is Shorewall?</a><br> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="#License">License<br> </a></td> <td style="vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="#Donations">Donations</a><br> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top;"><a href="#Logo"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Logo</span></a><br> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><a href="#Copyright"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Copyright</span></a><br> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">2009-06-20</span><br> <h3><a href="Notices.html#Shell-EOL">Attention Shorewall-shell users</a><br> </h3> <h3><a name="Releases"></a>Current Shorewall Releases</h3> <table style="text-align: left; width: 100%;" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top;"> <div style="margin-left: 40px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Current Stable Release</span><br> </div> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">4.2.10</span> (includes <a href="IPv6Support.html">IPv6 support.</a>)</td> <td style="vertical-align: top;"><a href="http://www1.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/4.2/shorewall-4.2.10/releasenotes.txt">Release notes</a> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top;"><a href="http://www1.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/4.2/shorewall-4.2.10/known_problems.txt">Known Problems</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top;"> <div style="margin-left: 40px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Previous Stable Release</span><br> </div> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">4.0.15</span><br> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top;"><a href="http://www1.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/4.0/shorewall-4.0.15/releasenotes.txt">Release Notes</a><br> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top;"><a href="http://www1.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/4.0/shorewall-4.0.15/known_problems.txt">Known Problems</a><br> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="vertical-align: top;"> <div style="margin-left: 40px;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Development Release</span><br> </div> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">4.4.0 Beta 2</span><br> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top;"><a href="http://www1.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/development/4.4/shorewall-4.4.0-Beta2/releasenotes.txt">Release Notes<br> </a> </td> <td style="vertical-align: top;"><a href="http://www1.shorewall.net/pub/shorewall/development/4.4/shorewall-4.4.0-Beta2/known_problems.txt">Known Problems</a> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style="margin-left: 40px;">Read more about the Shorewall <a href="Shorewall-4.html">4.x releases here</a>. Get them from the <a href="download.htm">download sites</a></p> <h3><a name="GettingStarted"></a>Getting Started with Shorewall</h3> <p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">New to Shorewall? Download the current Stable version (see above) then select the <a href="shorewall_quickstart_guide.htm">QuickStart Guide</a> that most closely matches your environment and follow the step by step instructions.</p> <h3><a name="Info"></a>Looking for Information?</h3> <p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">The <a href="Documentation_Index.html">Documentation Index</a> is a good place to start as is the Site Search in the frame above.</p> <h3><a name="WhatIs"></a>What is Shorewall?<br> </h3> <p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">For a high level description of Shorewall, see the <a href="Introduction.html">Introduction to Shorewall</a>. To review Shorewall functionality, see the <a href="shorewall_features.htm">Features Page</a>.<br> </p> <h3><a name="License"></a>License</h3> <p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of <a href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html">Version 2 of the GNU 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 the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.</p> <p style="margin-left: 0.42in;">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 "GNU Free Documentation License"</p> <h3><a name="Donations"></a>Donations</h3> <div style="margin-left: 40px;"><a href="http://www.alz.org/" target="_top"><font color="#000080"><img alt="(Alzheimer's Association Logo)" src="images/alz_logo2.gif" name="Graphic2" align="right" border="1" height="66" width="306"></font></a><a href="http://www.starlight.org/" target="_top"><font color="#000080"><img alt="(Starlight Foundation Logo)" src="images/newlog.gif" name="Graphic3" align="right" border="1" height="108" width="65"></font></a>Shorewall 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>. <br> </div> <p><br> </p> <div style="margin-left: 40px;">Thank You</div> <h3><a name="Logo">Logo</a></h3> <p style="margin-left: 40px;">The <a target="_top" href="http://wiki.shorewall.net/wiki/LogoDesignCompetition">Shorewall Logo</a> is the work of Gareth Davies of <a target="_top" href="http://thusa.co.za/">Thusa</a> and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 South Africa License. To view a copy of this licence, visit <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/za/">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/za/ </a>or send a letter to Creative Commons, 171 Second Street, Suite 300, San Francisco, California 94105, USA.<br> </p> <h3><a name="Copyright">Copyright</a></h3> <div style="margin-left: 40px;">Copyright © 2001-2009 Thomas M. Eastep </div> <br> <div style="margin-left: 40px;">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 style="text-decoration: underline;">"</span><a href="GnuCopyright.htm" target="_self">GNU Free Documentation License</a>".</div> <p align="left"><br> </p> </body> </html>