How to Install and Uninstall firehol Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "firehol" package

Please follow the steps below to install firehol on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                firehol
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "firehol" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall firehol on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                firehol
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the firehol package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: firehol
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 321
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jerome Benoit
Architecture: all
Version: 2.0.3+ds-1
Depends: lsb-base, kmod, iptables, iproute2, tcpdump, procps
Recommends: fireqos (= 2.0.3+ds-1)
Suggests: firehol-doc (= 2.0.3+ds-1), ulogd2
Filename: pool/universe/f/firehol/firehol_2.0.3+ds-1_all.deb
Size: 57364
MD5sum: a1209e886ac54f747586c818041ede5a
SHA1: 3e8029eeed865496b335787eb8cf5fa4bc6b07a7
SHA256: 617e63d9d4512412b674b1c71b3b5449abf0dc9faa55b102f53f3f62113fba65
Description-en: easy to use but powerful iptables stateful firewall (program)
FireHOL generates generic firewalls with an extremely simple but powerful
configuration language based on bash, enabling you to design any kind of
local or routing stateful packet filtering firewall with ease.
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FireHOL is the firewall counterpart of the FireQOS traffic shaper;
both FireHOL and FireQOS support IPv4 and IPv6.
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This package provides the firewall program.
Description-md5: 316b7dc7b61e1b227b09b04b76414805
Homepage: http://firehol.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu