How to Install and Uninstall shorewall-lite Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "shorewall-lite" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install shorewall-lite on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                shorewall-lite
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "shorewall-lite" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall shorewall-lite on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                shorewall-lite
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the shorewall-lite package on Kali Linux

Package: shorewall-lite
Source: shorewall
Version: 5.2.8-5
Installed-Size: 71
Maintainer: Debian Shorewall Team
Architecture: all
Depends: bc, iproute2, iptables, shorewall-core (= 5.2.8-5), init-system-helpers (>= 1.51)
Recommends: wget
Suggests: make, shorewall-doc
Conflicts: ferm, filtergen, guidedog, uif
Size: 19112
SHA256: 0b1e875574876cf39f92cbe06b50fab7630437305d649037edbdf8d98afb60ee
SHA1: fc6bdcd1ea963c6df191dbc322c0c7c98a765f79
MD5sum: 020dc47771a45b52bbe48904b14f333b
Description: Shorewall (lite version), a high-level tool for configuring Netfilter
Shorewall allows you to describe your firewall/gateway requirements using
entries in a set of configuration files. It reads those configuration files
and, with the help of the iptables utility, configures Netfilter to match your
requirements.
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Shorewall supports a wide range of router/firewall/gateway applications,
traffic shaping and almost every type of VPN.
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The shorewall-lite package is designed to allow you to maintain all Shorewall
configuration information on a single system within your network.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.shorewall.org/
Tag: admin::configuring, implemented-in::shell, network::firewall,
role::program, security::firewall, use::configuring
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/shorewall/shorewall-lite_5.2.8-5_all.deb