How to Install and Uninstall apf-firewall Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "apf-firewall" package

This tutorial shows how to install apf-firewall on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                apf-firewall
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "apf-firewall" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall apf-firewall on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                apf-firewall
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the apf-firewall package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: apf-firewall
Architecture: all
Version: 9.7+rev1-5.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 269
Depends: iptables, lsb-base, wget, iproute2
Filename: pool/universe/a/apf-firewall/apf-firewall_9.7+rev1-5.1_all.deb
Size: 86092
MD5sum: 16e258359cc63bbc558943eb8e5e6f68
SHA1: 94b334fffbf1692adebeb1806c57ba8686bbe6f9
SHA256: 3014aed1612c72d9dd2acde028b802efe83402fc5d9b1c6ba5ca3440420e099c
Homepage: http://www.rfxn.com/projects/advanced-policy-firewall/
Description: easy iptables based firewall system
Description-md5: 70a27f6569ccb5b877ccae4716aa7104