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Shoreline Firewall: Iptables Protection For Linux Environments

Calendar Nov 29, 2004 • User Avatar Anthony Pell
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network security security tool firewall iptables Linux environment Shorewall protection
The Shoreline Firewall (Shorewall) is an iptables based firewall that can be used on a dedicated firewall system, a multi-function masquerade gateway/server or on a standalone Linux system.