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2019/12/19
Table of Contents
Warning
These manpages are for Shorewall6 5.0 and later only. They describe features and options not available on earlier releases.The manpages for Shorewall 4.4-4.6 are available here.
accounting - Define IP accounting rules. actions - Declare user-defined actions. blrules - shorewall6 Blacklist file. conntrack - Specify helpers for connections or exempt certain traffic from netfilter connection tracking. exclusion - Excluding hosts from a network or zone hosts - Define multiple zones accessed through a single interface interfaces - Define the interfaces on the system and optionally associate them with zones. maclist - Define MAC verification. mangle - Supersedes tcrules and describes packet/connection marking. masq - Define Masquerade/SNAT modules - Specify which kernel modules to load. nat - (added in Shorewall 4.6.4) Specify 1:1 NAT nesting - How to define nested zones. params - Assign values to shell variables used in other files. policy - Define high-level policies for connections between zones. providers - Define routing tables, usually for multiple Internet links. proxyndp - Defines Proxy NDP rtrules - Define routing rules. routes - (Added in Shorewall 4.4.15) Add additional routes to provider routing tables. rules - Specify exceptions to policies, including DNAT and REDIRECT. secmarks - Attached an SELinux context to a packet. stoppedrules - Specify connections to be permitted when Shorewall6 is in the stopped state (Added in Shoreall 4.5.8). tcclasses - Define htb classes for traffic shaping. tcdevices - Specify speed of devices for traffic shaping. tcinterfaces - Specify interfaces for simplified traffic shaping. tcpri - Classify traffic for simplified traffic shaping. tunnels - Define VPN connections with endpoints on the firewall. shorewall6.conf - Specify values for global Shorewall6 options. shorewall6-lite.conf - Specify values for global Shorewall6 Lite options. vardir - Redefine the directory where Shorewall6 keeps its state information. vardir-lite - Redefine the directory where Shorewall6 Lite keeps its state information. zones - Declare Shorewall6 zones.
shorewall6 - /sbin/shorewall6 command syntax and semantics. shorewall6-lite - /sbin/shorewall6-lite command syntax and semantics.