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Shorewall (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.
+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.
As of version 4.5, shorewall consists of 3 packages:
-* shorewall-core, containing the common elements to both IPv4 and IPv6 components
+* shorewall-core, containing the common elements to both IPv4 and IPv6
+ components
* shorewall, the IPv4 component
* shorewall6, the IPv6 component
-The shorewall-core package is needed for both but now you can install the IPv6
-packages without needing the IPv4 one if you are on aIV6 network only.
+The shorewall-core package is needed for both but now you can install
+the IPv6 packages without needing the IPv4 one if you are on aIV6
+network only.