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Tom Eastep 13650d156e Manual Updates
Signed-off-by: Tom Eastep <teastep@shorewall.net>
2015-07-26 12:51:51 -07:00

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<articleinfo>
<title>Shorewall QuickStart Guides (HOWTOs)</title>
<authorgroup>
<author>
<firstname>Tom</firstname>
<surname>Eastep</surname>
</author>
</authorgroup>
<pubdate><?dbtimestamp format="Y/m/d"?></pubdate>
<copyright>
<year>2001-2005</year>
<holder>Thomas M. Eastep</holder>
</copyright>
<legalnotice>
<para>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
<quote><ulink url="GnuCopyright.htm">GNU Free Documentation
License</ulink></quote>.</para>
</legalnotice>
</articleinfo>
<caution>
<para><emphasis role="bold">Do not attempt to install Shorewall on a
remote system. You are virtually assured to lock yourself out of that
system.</emphasis></para>
</caution>
<para>With thanks to Richard who reminded me once again that we must all
first walk before we can run.</para>
<para>The French Translations of the single-IP guides are courtesy of
Patrice Vetsel. Updated for Shorewall 2.0 by Fabien Demassieux and for 3.0
by Guy Marcenac.</para>
<para>The Russian Translations are courtesy of Alex at tut.by.</para>
<section id="Before">
<title>Before You Start</title>
<para>Please read the short article <ulink
url="Introduction.html">Introduction to Shorewall</ulink> to familiarize
yourself with basic Shorewall concepts.</para>
</section>
<section id="Guides">
<title>The Guides</title>
<para>These guides provide step-by-step instructions for configuring
Shorewall in common firewall setups.</para>
<section id="Single">
<title>If you want the firewall system to handle a <emphasis
role="bold">single public IP address</emphasis></title>
<para>These guides are designed to get your first firewall up and
running quickly in the three most common Shorewall configurations. If
you want to learn more about Shorewall than is explained in these simple
guides then the <ulink url="shorewall_setup_guide.htm">Shorewall Setup
Guide</ulink> is for you.<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para><ulink url="standalone.htm">Standalone</ulink> Linux
System</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><ulink url="two-interface.htm">Two-interface</ulink> Linux
System acting as a firewall/router for a small local
network</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><ulink url="three-interface.htm">Three-interface</ulink>
Linux System acting as a firewall/router for a small local network
and a DMZ</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist></para>
</section>
<section id="Multi">
<title>If you want the firewall system to handle more than one public IP
address</title>
<para>The <ulink url="shorewall_setup_guide.htm">Shorewall Setup
Guide</ulink> outlines the steps necessary to set up a firewall where
there are multiple public IP addresses involved or if you want to learn
more about Shorewall than is explained in the single-address guides
above.</para>
</section>
</section>
</article>