diff options
| author | ArTourter <artourter@gmail.com> | 2010-05-12 23:32:47 +0200 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Robby Workman <rworkman@slackbuilds.org> | 2010-05-12 23:32:47 +0200 |
| commit | 22d849dfda1774922358a05907b317ad5b7e7bc4 (patch) | |
| tree | 2fc83bd9ebc3fb21e856b6a7f853152444e87c20 /network/shorewall6/README | |
| parent | 6b21104f80157a54f33449092451d9ae8e6d7b22 (diff) | |
| download | slackbuilds-22d849dfda1774922358a05907b317ad5b7e7bc4.tar.gz | |
network/shorewall6: Added to 12.2 repository
Diffstat (limited to 'network/shorewall6/README')
| -rw-r--r-- | network/shorewall6/README | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/network/shorewall6/README b/network/shorewall6/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..fdf49e9983 --- /dev/null +++ b/network/shorewall6/README @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Shorewall6 (IPv6 support package for shorewall) + +The Shoreline Firewall, more commonly known as "Shorewall", is a +Netfilter (iptables) based firewall that can be used on a dedicated +firewall system, a multi-function gateway/router/server or on a +standalone GNU/Linux system. + +This is the IPv6 part of Shorewall. It only provides IPv6 support. +The IPv6 part is started by /etc/rc.d/rc.shorewall6 from rc.firewall +(provided by shorewall-common) if both are executable. +rc.shorewall provided by shorewall-common will only start the IPv4 +part of the firewall. Both can run simultaneously. + +You will also need the shorewall-common and shorewall-perl packages. +Note that you cannot use the shell compiler to have IPv6 support. |