Shorewall 3.x Documentation Tom Eastep 2001-2006 Thomas M. Eastep 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.
FAQs FAQs
Getting Started If you are new to Shorewall, please read these two articles first. Introduction to Shorewall QuickStart Guides (HOWTOs) The following article is also recommended reading for newcomers. Configuration File Basics
Comments in configuration files Using Shell Variables Attach Comment to Netfilter Rules Using DNS Names Line Continuation Complementing an IP address or Subnet INCLUDE Directive IP Address Ranges Port Numbers/Service Names Shorewall Configurations (making a test configuration) Port Ranges Using MAC Addresses in Shorewall
Index to the Articles The remainder of the Documentation supplements the QuickStart Guides. Please review the appropriate guide before trying to use this documentation directly. 2.6 Kernel IPSEC using Kernel 2.6 and Shorewall 2.1 or Later Routing on One Interface Accounting Ipsets Samba Actions Kazaa Filtering Scalability and Performance Aliased (virtual) Interfaces (e.g., eth0:0) Kernel Configuration Shorewall Lite Bandwidth Control Limiting per-IPaddress Connection Rate Shorewall Setup Guide Blacklisting Logging SMB Bridge: With physdev match support Macros Squid with Shorewall Bridge: Without physdev match support MAC Verification Starting/stopping the Firewall Bridge: No control of traffic through the bridge Multiple Internet Connections from a Single Firewall Static (one-to-one) NAT Commands Multiple Zones Through One Interface Support Compiled Firewall Programs My Shorewall Configuration Traffic Accounting Configuration File Reference Manual Netfilter Overview Traffic Shaping/QOS Corporate Network Example Network Mapping Troubleshooting DHCP One-to-one NAT (Static NAT) UPnP ECN Disabling by host or subnet OpenVPN Upgrade Issues Error Messages Operating Shorewall VPN Extension Scripts (User Exits) Packet Marking White List Creation Fallback/Uninstall Packet Processing in a Shorewall-based Firewall Xen - Shorewall in a Bridged Xen DomU FAQs 'Ping' Management Xen - Shorewall in Bridged Xen Dom0 Features Port Information Xen - Shorewall in Routed Xen Dom0 Forwarding Traffic on the Same Interface Port Knocking and Other Uses of the 'Recent Match' FTP and Shorewall PPTP Getting help or answers to questions Proxy ARP Installation/Upgrade Release Model IPP2P Requirements IPSEC Routing and Shorewall