Current Shorewall Releases
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2013-05-20

Current Shorewall Releases

Current Stable Release
4.5.16.1
Release Notes Known Problems
Previous Stable Release
4.4.27.3 Release Notes Known Problems
Current Development Release
4.5.17 Beta 3
Release Notes 
 

Read more about the Shorewall 4.x releases here. Get them from the download sites

What is Shorewall?

Shorewall is a gateway/firewall configuration tool for GNU/Linux.
 
For a high level description of Shorewall, see the Introduction to Shorewall. To review Shorewall functionality, see the Features Page.

Getting Started with Shorewall

New to Shorewall? Download the current Stable version (see above) then select the Getting Started Guide that meets your need.

Looking for Additional Information?

The Documentation Index is a good place to start as is the Site Search in the frame above.

Donations

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If you try Shorewall and find it useful, please consider making a donation to the Tom and Tarry Eastep Scholarship at Washington State University (click "Search by Keyword" and enter 'Eastep').



Thank you.

License

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of Version 2 of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation.

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.

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.

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"

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The Shorewall Logo is the work of Gareth Davies of Thusa and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.5 South Africa License. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/za/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, 171 Second Street, Suite 300, San Francisco, California 94105, USA.

Copyright

Copyright © 2001-2013 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".