How to Install and Uninstall shorewall6-lite Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "shorewall6-lite" package

This tutorial shows how to install shorewall6-lite on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                shorewall6-lite
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "shorewall6-lite" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall shorewall6-lite on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                shorewall6-lite
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the shorewall6-lite package on Kali Linux

Package: shorewall6-lite
Source: shorewall
Version: 5.2.8-5
Installed-Size: 71
Maintainer: Debian Shorewall Team
Architecture: all
Depends: 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: 19108
SHA256: 9c54f5f2a4c0886e7f07abd03f0c9bee0aa833572a2bed10f6fd63448f7c3d7a
SHA1: 9ce9cfa06472e29791163da27acc3b576f5890a6
MD5sum: 2845d62f4868614926cca332d47c2f0a
Description: Shorewall (lite version with IPv6 support)
Shorewall6 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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Shorewall6 supports a wide range of router/firewall/gateway applications,
traffic shaping and almost every type of VPN.
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The shorewall6-lite package is designed to allow you to maintain all Shorewall
configuration information on a single system within your network.
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This package contains IPv6 support.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.shorewall.org/
Tag: admin::configuring, admin::logging, admin::monitoring,
implemented-in::shell, interface::commandline, network::configuration,
network::firewall, protocol::ipv6, role::program, scope::utility,
security::firewall, use::configuring, works-with::network-traffic
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/shorewall/shorewall6-lite_5.2.8-5_all.deb